The Master of Arts in Regional Studies—Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia (REECA) is a two-year program that offers advanced training in the history, politics, culture, society, and languages of this region.
This panel discussion will focus on Russia's ongoing takeover of Belarus, a crisis that has been overshadowed by other global events but holds profound implications for regional security, NATO's strategic position, and the future of the Belarusian people.
Russian journalist Yevgenia Albats, a friend of Navalny’s for 20 years,citing his letters from prison, tells the story of the slain Russian opposition leader and what it means for the future of the country.
This talk will examine the role of IDPs and refugees in the Ukraine conflict, their impact on the war, reintegration challenges, and scenarios for the future of Donbas separatism.
This talk will consist of three parts: the impetus leading to the erection of the statue and the numerous hurdles that had to be overcome, its destruction during World War II and subsequent reconstruction, and its historical and symbolic significance since 1959, when Chopin concerts began to take place around the statue.