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Timothy Colton on the New International Order
17/10/2018
Timothy Colton, Professor of Government and Russian Studies, Harvard University, shares his opinion on how the new world order is being shaped. Timothy Colton, Professor of Government and Russian Studies, Harvard University, shares his opinion on how the new ...
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Timothy Colton: Russia changes gradually and peacefully
21/09/2009
Timothy Colton, Feldberg Professor of Government at Harvard University and Director of Harvard's Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, at the final press-conference of the 2009 Valdai International Discussion Club Summit.
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Timothy Colton on Political Succession in Russia
01/11/2019
... back, and there’d been a political tightening of the screws a little bit here, but relations with the West at that point seemed to be at a moment of easing. But it was before the Ukraine crisis. We met in the Valdai Club in October 2013. Timothy Colton is a leading expert on Russian and Eurasian government and politics. He teaches at Harvard University, where he is the Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of Government and Russian Studies, and formerly served as director of the university's Davis ...
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Timothy Colton: Putin to return as president
14/09/2010
Harvard Professor Timothy Colton, one of the world's leading political experts, predicts Vladimir Putin's victory at the 2012 presidential elections. His comments come after Valdai Discussion Club talks with the premier in Sochi.
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Timothy Colton on How Russian-US Relations Can Be Improved
30/10/2019
The main issue that prevents the improvement of relations between Russia and the US is the Ukrainian problem concerning Donbass, Timothy Colton, Professor of Government and Russian Studies, Harvard University, suggests. According to the expert, “it is quite possible that if the current flow vis-à-vis Donbass continues, and eventually some way forward is found on that issue, that might ...
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Sergei Karaganov: Colton and Charap’s Book on Ukraine Is an Act of Political and Intellectual Courage
16/10/2017
Sergei Karaganov, Honorary Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy, Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and World Politics at the Higher School of Economics, talks about why the Timothy Colton and Samuel Charap book Everyone Loses: The Ukraine Crisis and the Ruinous Contest for Post-Soviet Eurasia is an outstanding work from the intellectual, scientific and political point of view. "This is best work in the world on this issue," ...
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Timothy Colton on Resignation of John Bolton
25/10/2019
John Bolton’s resignation from the post of US National Security Adviser was because of his disagreements with Donald Trump on the issues of Iran and the DPRK, and his eagerness to use military force, suggests Timothy Colton, Professor of Government and Russian Studies, Harvard University. “The lesson that I would take away is that for the time being, Trump is not inclined to any adventures in foreign policy. We have seen this in recent weeks vis-à-vis Iran. You ...
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Timothy Colton
01/11/2017
Professor of Government and Russian Studies, Harvard University
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Timothy Colton: Russia - US ties neglected, but can now be rebuilt
02/07/2009
Experts questioned in the sidelines of the Russia - US session of the Valdai International Discussion Club, which took place in Moscow June 30 - July 1.
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Vladimir Putin Meets with Members of the Valdai Discussion Club. Transcript of the Plenary Session of the 13th Annual Meeting
27/10/2016
... what the global system might look like in 10 years’ time. The final session was also attended by former President of Finland Tarja Halonen, former President of Austria Heinz Fischer, and former President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki. * * * Timothy Colton : Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Timothy Colton. I know quite a few of the people in the room, and I am very happy to have been asked to moderate this final session of our 2016 “Big Valdai” as we call it. I’d like to start ...
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Putin Squares Off with Valdai Experts on Economy, Pussy Riot
26/10/2012
... outside of Moscow, said Putin was looking at the present situation in the country and the Kremlin’s policies simply as a continuation of his past successes. “In his head, the future is largely an extension of the past since 2000,” said Timothy Colton , chairman of the Department of Government at Harvard University. “I think he is still living in that world. ‘We did the right thing, it had to be done, it worked out well, and so, we’ll more or less keep on doing it with, of course, adjustments ...
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War and Peace at ‘Valdai’
15/10/2015
... to ‘Valdai’, there are Wolfgang Schüssel, the Austrian Federal Chancellor, Dominique De Villepin, Mustapha Tlili, Research Scholar at New York University and Founder and Director of NYU Center for Dialogues: Islamic World-U.S.-The West., Timothy Colton and many others. Among people who have agreed to come to ‘Valdai’, there are Wolfgang Schüssel, the Austrian Federal Chancellor, Dominique De Villepin, Mustapha Tlili, Research Scholar at New York University and Founder and Director of ...
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The Ukrainian Crisis: Quintessence of Relations Between Russia and the West? Expert Discussion. Speakers
01/12/2017
... West?" together with the presentation of the special issue of Russia in Global Affairs journal – the Russian translation of the book “Everyone Loses: The Ukraine Crisis and the Ruinous Contest for Post-Soviet Eurasia”, written by Timothy Colton, Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of Government and Russian Studies and the Chair of the Department of Government at Harvard University, and Samuel Charap, leading researcher at RAND Corporation. On December 7, at 16:00, the Valdai Discussion ...
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The Ukrainian Crisis: Quintessence of Relations Between Russia and the West? Expert Discussion
07/12/2017
... West?" together with the presentation of the special issue of Russia in Global Affairs journal – the Russian translation of the book “Everyone Loses: The Ukraine Crisis and the Ruinous Contest for Post-Soviet Eurasia”, written by Timothy Colton, Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of Government and Russian Studies and the Chair of the Department of Government at Harvard University, and Samuel Charap, leading researcher at RAND Corporation. On December 7, the Valdai Discussion Club held ...
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The Ukrainian Сrisis: Quintessence of Relations Between Russia and the West?
01/12/2017
... West?" together with the presentation of the special issue of Russia in Global Affairs journal – the Russian translation of the book “Everyone Loses: The Ukraine Crisis and the Ruinous Contest for Post-Soviet Eurasia”, written by Timothy Colton, Morris and Anna Feldberg Professor of Government and Russian Studies and the Chair of the Department of Government at Harvard University, and Samuel Charap, leading researcher at RAND Corporation. On December 7, at 16:00, the Valdai Discussion ...
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13th Annual Meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club. Session 2. Democracy 2.0: How is Popular Rule Changing?
25/10/2016
The second session of the 13th Annual Meeting of the Valdai Club, titled "Democracy 2.0: how is popular rule changing?” was devoted to the examination of the democratic form of government in modern realities and attempts to identify the foundations of the so-called crisis of democracy.
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First Laureate of the Valdai Club Award
17/10/2017
... to reward especially active experts with a special "Valdai Badge of Honour". According to her, the mini-ceremony for the Valdai badges awards will be held annually. This year badges were presented to Peter Dutkevich, Anatoly Lieven, Timothy Colton, Anatoly Torkunov, Igor Ivanov, Dmitry Suslov, Toby Gati, Richard Sakwa, Alexander Rahr, Jan Charnogursky, Alexei Miller, Gabor Stier, Feng Shaolei, Hans-Joachim Spanger, Timofei Bordachev , Sheng Shiliang, Nobuo Shimotomai, Orietta Moscatelli,...
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Vladimir Putin Meets with Members of the Valdai Discussion Club
27/10/2016
Vladimir Putin took part in the final session of the Valdai International Discussion Club’s 13th annual meeting, which this year takes the theme The Future in Progress: Shaping the World of Tomorrow.
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Photo Gallery: Discussing the Ukrainian Crisis at the Valdai Club
08/12/2017
... Russia and the West?" together with the presentation of the special issue of Russia in Global Affairs journal – the Russian translation of the book “Everyone Loses: The Ukraine Crisis and the Ruinous Contest for Post-Soviet Eurasia” by Timothy Colton and Samuel Charap.
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Working Group on the Future of US-Russia Relations Meets at Harvard
28/05/2010
... visit to the United States. Most of the political analysts and experts on international relations on both sides represented the young generation. However, the discussion was led by prominent and internationally recognized scholars, including Timothy Colton, Director of the Davis Center at Harvard University and Sergei Karaganov, Deputy Director of the Institute of Europe at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Dean of the Department of World Economy and World Politics at the State University – Higher ...
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