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Latest revision as of 13:40, 18 August 2025
Date: June 11th, 2020 at 15:00 CEST / 09:00 EST Platform: MS Teams Live Events
Link to Video Recording
Link to Video Recording Recording Password: spMKfE5YM38
Connection Instructions
MS Teams Live Events does not have a registration page. Please use the provided link to join the meeting. You can view the event in your browser or through the MS Teams application download.
Format
The panelist presented for 30 minutes followed by 30 minutes of Q&A.
Agenda
1500-1530 CEST / 0900-0930 EST
The Spoiler: The Systemic Roots of Russian Revisionism Russia’s domestic politics and foreign policy are deeply interconnected.
Key points:
- The conflict between Russia and the West is a clash between two normative systems:
* The Western system is based on institutions, transparency, accountability, and the rule of law. * The Russian sistema is based on patronage, institutionalized kleptocracy, the subordination of the law to power, and personalized arbitrary rule.
- Russia’s authoritarian kleptocratic system predisposes Moscow toward a revisionist foreign policy.
1530-1600 CEST / 0900-1000 EST
Question and Answer Session
Presenter
Brian Whitmore
Title: Director, Russia Program Affiliation: Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)
Brian Whitmore specializes in Russian domestic and foreign policy. He is the Director of the Russia Program at CEPA.
Before joining CEPA, Whitmore was Senior Russia Analyst at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. He has worked as a foreign correspondent for The Boston Globe in Moscow and Prague, as a graduate instructor in the Department of Government and International Studies at the University of South Carolina, and as a visiting lecturer at Mechnikov National University in Odessa, Ukraine, and St. Petersburg State University.