US-Russia Relations: Regional and Global Conflict
As regional conflicts flare up throughout the Middle East and humanitarian crises demand urgent attention, two global actors with outsized international influence are experiencing the worst bilateral relations in recent history. With greatly reduced official contacts, how can the U.S. and Russia manage the risks of escalation in a world of rapidly shifting geopolitical alliances and changing international norms?
Overview
As regional conflicts flare up throughout the Middle East and humanitarian crises demand urgent attention, two global actors with outsized international influence are experiencing the worst bilateral relations in recent history. With greatly reduced official contacts, how can the U.S. and Russia manage the risks of escalation in a world of rapidly shifting geopolitical alliances and changing international norms?
Speaker
Dr. Yuri Shafranik
Hosted By
Kennan Institute
The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange. Read more
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