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State, Society, and Transformation

Kennan Institute

By Beth A. Mitchneck

Democracy Democratic Transition Governance Russia and Eurasia Russia Soviet Union

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Beth A. Mitchneck

Program Director, National Science Foundation, and Professor of Geography, University of Arizona

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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