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'''Date:''' January 21, 2021 at 17:00 CET / 11:00 EDT
'''Platform:''' Cisco Webex Events

=== Link to Video Recording ===
[https://eucom.webex.com/eucom/lsr.php?RCID=2f252929e0478af20d0f72962750ecf0 Link to Video Recording]

=== Panel Abstract ===
Discussion to focus on civil-military implications of Russia's substantial Arctic interests. We will center the discussion on the implications of Russia's two-year chair of the Arctic Council, as well as the Arctic Coast Guard Forum. While both organizations are collaborative in nature, USG and partners can benefit from understanding potential benefits and pitfalls of Russia's leadership. Panelists and participants will discuss Russia's economic and security interests in the region, implications for USG and US Allies, and growing Russo-Chinese cooperation in the Arctic.

=== Agenda ===
* Presentations:
* Key Aspects of the Military Strategic Development - Professor Katarzyna Zysk, Ph.D.
* Domestic Aspects of the Russian Arctic Defense Policies - Marlene Laruelle, Ph.D.
* Implications of the U.S. Strategy and Policy - Heather Conley
* Impact of the Russian Arctic Council Chairmanship and Future Prospects - Mathieu Boulegue
* Guided Discussion
* Question and Answer Session

=== Biographies ===

==== Marlene Laruelle, Ph.D. ====
[[File:Photo_Marlene_Laruelle.jpg|thumb|200px|Marlene Laruelle]]
'''Title:''' Director
'''Affiliation:''' Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), George Washington University

Marlene Laruelle is Research Professor of International Affairs and Director of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES) at the Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University. Her research focuses on Russia’s ideological landscape, outreach and soft power, relations to Central Asia, and policy in the Arctic.

She is the author of ''Russia’s Strategies in the Arctic and the Future of the Far North'' (M.E. Sharpe, 2013) and ''Russia's Arctic Policy: A Power Strategy and Its Limits'' (Russie.Nei.Visions, No. 117, Ifri, March 2020).

==== Mathieu Boulegue ====
[[File:Photo_Mathieu_Boulegue.jpg|thumb|200px|Mathieu Boulegue]]
'''Title:''' Research Fellow
'''Affiliation:''' Russia and Eurasia Programme, Chatham House

Mathieu Boulegue is a Research Fellow at the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House. His research focuses on Eurasian security and defense issues, as well as Russia’s foreign policy. He graduated from Sciences Po Toulouse in France and King’s College London (M.A. International Conflict Studies).

==== Professor Katarzyna Zysk, Ph.D. ====
[[File:Photo_Katarzyna_Zysk.jpg|thumb|200px|Katarzyna Zysk]]
'''Title:''' Deputy Director & Head of Centre for Security Policy
'''Affiliation:''' Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies (IFS), Norwegian Defence University College

Katarzyna Zysk is a Professor of International Relations and Contemporary History at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies (IFS). Her research focuses on Russian military strategy, defense innovation, geopolitics, and maritime security in the Arctic.

Her published research has appeared in ''SAIS Review of International Affairs,'' ''Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,'' ''Journal of Strategic Studies,'' and others.

==== Heather Conley ====
[[File:Photo_Heather_Conley.jpg|thumb|200px|Heather Conley]]
'''Title:''' Senior Vice President for Europe, Eurasia, and the Arctic
'''Affiliation:''' Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Heather A. Conley is senior vice president for Europe, Eurasia, and the Arctic and director of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program at CSIS. She has extensive experience in U.S. foreign policy, including serving as deputy assistant secretary of state in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs.

Ms. Conley is frequently featured as a foreign policy analyst on CNN, MSNBC, BBC, NPR, and PBS.

=== Additional Resources ===
* '''[[Main Page#Calendar|Current Calendar]]'''
* '''[[RSI Research|All RSI Research]]'''

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