The Rise of Eurasia and the Ukraine War
Irina Busygina is a Visiting Scholar of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University, having previously served as Professor of Politics at the Higher School of Economics in St. Petersburg and Professor of Comparative Politics at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).
The Causes and Consequences of the Ukraine War
John J. Mearsheimer is R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago. This lecture was delivered at the Robert Schuman Centre of the European University Institute in Florence, Italy on June 16th, 2022. Its written version is published with permission.
What Putin Fears Most
Michael McFaul is a Professor of political science at Stanford University, Director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, and Peter and Helen Bing Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, having previously served as U.S. ambassador to Moscow. You may follow him on Twitter @mcfaul. Robert Person is an Associate Professor of international relations at the U.S. Military Academy. You may follow him on Twitter @RTPerson3. This essay originally appeared in the April 2022 issue of the Journal of Democracy.
Why Russia Invaded Ukraine
Taras Kuzio is a Professor of political science at the National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy and an Associate Research Fellow at the Henry Jackson Society. He has authored a number of books on Ukraine and Russo-Ukrainian relations, the latest of which is entitled Russian Nationalism and the Russian-Ukrainian War (2022). You may follow him on Twitter @TarasKuzio.
A New Western Cohesion and World Order
Andrey Kortunov is Director-General of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC). He is a member of expert and supervisory committees and boards of trustees of several Russian and international organizations.