Andrew Monaghan: Russian Futures - Strategic Planning Process
Date: August 10th, 2021 at 15:00 CET / 09:00 EDT Platform: Cisco Webex Events
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Dr. Andrew Monaghan was joined by Nazrin Mehdiyeva, Florence Gaub, and Richard Connolly to discuss ongoing research examining Russian futures.
The panel explored Russian approaches to strategic planning and foresight, assessing both the extent of Russia’s “long game” and the sustainability of Russian power through the 2020s. The discussion also examined the role Russia can play in international affairs in the post-COVID-19 era.
Agenda
- Presentation by Andrew Monaghan, Nazrin Mehdiyeva, Florence Gaub, and Richard Connolly
- Moderated Discussion
- Question & Answer Session
Biographies
Andrew Monaghan
Title: Director Affiliation: Russia Research Network Ltd; Senior Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Dr. Andrew Monaghan is Director of the Russia Research Network Ltd and a Senior Associate Fellow at RUSI. He has advised governments, international organizations, and major companies on Russian affairs. He is the author of several books, including Dealing with the Russians (2019) and Power in Modern Russia (2017).
Nazrin Mehdiyeva
Title: Expert on Russian Energy and Foreign Policy Affiliation: Independent Analyst
Nazrin Mehdiyeva specializes in Russian energy policy and foreign relations. She has contributed to numerous publications and policy discussions on Russia’s strategic planning and its role in global affairs.
Florence Gaub
Title: Deputy Director Affiliation: European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)
Dr. Florence Gaub focuses on strategic foresight and the future of international security. She has published extensively on topics related to Russia’s strategic planning and its implications for global stability.
Richard Connolly
Title: Director Affiliation: Eastern Advisory Group; Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Dr. Richard Connolly specializes in Russian economic policy, industrial development, and defense industries. He has published extensively on the sustainability of Russian power and its strategic planning processes.