Event

Behind the Scenes of Russian Opposition Campaigns

Date & Time

Monday

Apr. 30, 2018

3:30pm – 5:00pm ET

Location

6th Floor, Woodrow Wilson Center

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Event Sponsor

Kennan Institute

Behind the Scenes of Russian Opposition Campaigns

How do you run an election campaign when you know that your candidate will not win? What lessons do the latest campaigns offer for the future? The managers of Alexei Navalny’s and Ksenia Sobchak’s 2018 Russian presidential campaigns will discuss their experience and the future of opposition campaigning in Russia.

Speakers

Leonid Volkov

Head, Network of Regional Headquarters for Alexei Navalny; Founder, Internet Protection Society

Vitali Shkliarov

Senior Adviser to Ksenia Sobchak

Hosted By

Kennan Institute

The Kennan Institute is the premier U.S. center for advanced research on Russia and Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, and the region through research and exchange. Read more