The Trumping of Ukraine
Mar 7, 2019 sees nothing funny about a TV comedian's candidacy in the country's presidential race.
Nina L. Khrushcheva
Nina L. Khrushcheva is Professor of International Affairs at The New School and a senior fellow at the World Policy Institute. She is the author of Imagining Nabokov: Russia Between Art and Politics, The Lost Khrushchev: A Journey into the Gulag of the Russian Mind, and, most recently, In Putin’s Footsteps: Searching for the Soul of an Empire Across Russia’s Eleven Time Zones (with Jeffrey Tayler).
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