Insights

Writing. Convening. Teaching. Training. Modeling. Experimenting. Engaging. Across time zones and international boundaries, members of our community are at work. Our “Insights” gallery is a multimedia guide to intellectual life at the Davis Center.

Beneath the admittedly icy surface of U.S.-Russia relations lie complex and discreet efforts by both administrations to lead a careful rapprochement.

In a five-part podcast series, Yelena Biberman and Zachary Troyanovsky explore the fateful events that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

Georgia needs new citizen-based participatory institutions to ensure popular participation and control, according to Stephen Jones.

At a time when students need to better understand China, Russia, and the quagmires of post-communist reforms, much new knowledge about historical communist regimes sits unused, says Astrid Hedin.

Silvia Foti promised her dying mother she would write about him, but her research uncovered a Nazi sympathizer past.

Lincoln-Sudbury students explored the political nature of pipelines and the role of Russia’s rich energy resources in shaping international relations.

We’re delighted to welcome to campus the REECA classes of 2022 and 2023!

New initiative, made possible by a $2.3 million sponsored research award from the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, will support research and scholarly exchange, teaching, and outreach.

Peter Budrin and Anna Whittington join the Davis Center as postdoctoral fellows. Twenty-four more individuals will be affiliated as fellows and visiting scholars.