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Divided They Fall: Social Atomization in Putin’s Russia

The marginalization of NGOs and political groups is a feature of many authoritarian regimes. In Russia, this is compounded by atomized social bonds and civil society dysfunction even absent government interference. Drawing on her research within Russian communities, Anna Arutunyan looked at how these patterns of interaction impact agency and politics in modern civil society.

Date & Time

Wednesday
Mar. 16, 2016
10:00am – 11:00am ET

Location

6th Floor, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Overview

The marginalization of NGOs and political groups is a feature of many authoritarian regimes. In Russia, this is compounded by atomized social bonds and civil society dysfunction even absent government interference. Drawing on her research within Russian communities, Anna Arutunyan looked at how these patterns of interaction impact agency and politics in modern civil society.

Speaker

Anna Arutunyan

Anna Arutunyan

Global Fellow;
Russian-American journalist, analyst, and author
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Hosted By

Kennan Institute

The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on 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, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange.  Read more

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