Wilson Center Experts
Sam Kliger
Expertise:
Russia and Eurasia
Affiliation:
American Jewish Congress
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The Legacy and Consequences of Jackson-Vanik: Reassessing Human Rights in 21st Century Russia
February 04, 2010 // 7:30am — 4:30pm
At a 4 February 2010 conference co-sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson Foundation and the Kennan Institute, a panel of experts explored the legacy of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment and re-assessing the human rights situation in Russia today. more
The Jackson-Vanik Amendment and U.S.-Russian Relations
February 03, 2010 // 11:00am — 12:15pm
The Jackson-Vanik amendment to the 1974 Trade Act denied permanent normal trading relations to non- market economies that restricted emigration rights, and remains in force today for several states, including Russia. At a 3 February 2010 event cosponsored by the Kennan Institute and the Wilson Center on the Hill program, three experts discussed the legacy of Jackson- Vanik, and how the United States can contribute to improving the human rights atmosphere in Russia without reverting to the dynamics of the Cold War. more
The Legacy and Consequences of Jackson-Vanik: Reassessing Human Rights in 21st Century Russia
February 04, 2010 // 7:30am — 4:30pm
At a 4 February 2010 conference co-sponsored by the Henry M. Jackson Foundation and the Kennan Institute, a panel of experts explored the legacy of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment and re-assessing the human rights situation in Russia today.
The Jackson-Vanik Amendment and U.S.-Russian Relations
February 03, 2010 // 11:00am — 12:15pm
The Jackson-Vanik amendment to the 1974 Trade Act denied permanent normal trading relations to non- market economies that restricted emigration rights, and remains in force today for several states, including Russia. At a 3 February 2010 event cosponsored by the Kennan Institute and the Wilson Center on the Hill program, three experts discussed the legacy of Jackson- Vanik, and how the United States can contribute to improving the human rights atmosphere in Russia without reverting to the dynamics of the Cold War.