Nina L. Khrushcheva
Nina L. Khrushcheva, Professor of International Affairs at The New School, is the co-author (with Jeffrey Tayler), most recently, of In Putin’s Footsteps: Searching for the Soul of an Empire Across Russia’s Eleven Time Zones (St. Martin's Press, 2019).
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The Lonesome Death of Alexei Navalny
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The Lonesome Death of Alexei Navalny
Feb 17, 2024 Nina L. Khrushcheva has no doubt that, directly or indirectly, it was the Kremlin that killed the imprisoned opposition leader.
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Preparing Russia for Permanent War
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Preparing Russia for Permanent War
Jan 23, 2024 Nina L. Khrushcheva deciphers the significance of the Kremlin’s latest propaganda push – and hears ominous echoes of the past.
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The West Must Face Reality in Ukraine
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The West Must Face Reality in Ukraine
Dec 27, 2023 Nina L. Khrushcheva sees three possible scenarios now that Western financial aid and military support is rapidly drying up.
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Putin’s Killer Patriotism
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Putin’s Killer Patriotism
Nov 27, 2023 Nina L. Khrushcheva highlights the Kremlin’s growing dependence on violent criminals to fight its war in Ukraine.
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Russian Life Imitates Dystopian Art
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Russian Life Imitates Dystopian Art
Oct 25, 2023 Nina L. Khrushcheva sees in the country’s return to absolutism why George Orwell focused on language as a political weapon.