ReConsidering Russia Pt III: Russia’s Interest & What to Expect Going Forward

What is Russia’s current interest on its borders, and what considerations will shape its behavior over the next 20 years?

Prof. Mitchell Orenstein is the Professor  of Central and East European politics in the Slavic Department at the University of Pennsylvania and an associate of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard. We’re thrilled to have him and as always we learn a ton.

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