Region Related Multimedia Feeds

Audio: Reaching Muslim Communities

kate — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:42:12 -0500

CSIS Senior Advisor Juan Zarate interviews Farah Pandith, the U.S. Government's first special representative to Muslim Communities. The two discuss the State Department's role in outreach to a community of people that make up a quarter of the world's population.

Video: Andrew Kuchins: Changes in Russia's Foreign Policy

ian — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:44:30 -0500

Andrew Kuchins from the AEI event Russia's Revolution 20 Years Later: Hopes of the Past, Expectations for the Future.

Video: The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative

ecurran — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:28:03 -0500

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with

Farah Pandith
Special Representative to Muslim Communities, U.S. Department of State

on "The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative”

Audio: The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative

kate — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:06:59 -0500

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion on "The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative”, featuring Farah Pandith, Special Representative to Muslim Communities, U.S. Department of State.

Video: Emerging Practices in Global Health Cooperation, Part 1

jnagel — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:18:42 -0500

Video: Emerging Practices in Global Health Cooperation, Part 2

jnagel — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:13:55 -0500

Please join the CSIS Global Health Policy Center for a half-day seminar focused on the activities, practices, and strategies that characterize the global health outreach of Brazil, China, India, Russia and South Africa, or the BRICS.

Video: Emerging Practices in Global Health Cooperation, Part 3

jnagel — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:04:17 -0500

Audio: Emerging Practices in Global Health Cooperation, Part 3

jnagel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:57:53 -0500

Audio: Emerging Practices in Global Health Cooperation, Part 2

jnagel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:41:21 -0500

Audio: Emerging Practices in Global Health Cooperation, Part 1

jnagel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:19:47 -0500

Audio: The Future of U.S.-Russia Relations: Economic, Political, and Security Factors

kate — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:07:31 -0500

The Russian delegation leading this presentation represents the Center for U.S.-Russia Rapprochement, which was established in 2011. After a brief presentation of the mission of the Center, speakers addressed key factors that will shape the U.S.-Russia relationship in months and years ahead.

Audio: Russian Soft Power in the 21st Century

kate — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:04:47 -0400

CSIS hosted a discussion with Ambassador Marina Kaljurand, Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to the United States. The discussion will focus on the recent CSIS report entitled "Russian Soft Power in the 21st Century: An Examination of Russian Compatriot Policy in Estonia," written by Heather Conley and Dr. Theodor Gerber .

Video: Russian Soft Power in the 21st Century

ecurran — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:58:00 -0400

Please join us for a discussion with Ambassador Marina Kaljurand, Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia to the United States. The discussion will focus on the recent CSIS report entitled "Russian Soft Power in the 21st Century: An Examination of Russian Compatriot Policy in Estonia," written by Heather Conley and Dr. Theodor Gerber .

Audio: Andrew Kuchins interviews Gordon Hahn on new report "Getting the Caucasus Emirate Right"

sherry — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:20:22 -0400

Andrew Kuchins interviews Gordon Hahn on new report "Getting the Caucasus Emirate Right" launched September 28, 2011.

Audio: Getting the Caucasus Emirate Right: Global Jihadism in Russia's North Caucasus

sherry — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:06:28 -0400

New report "Getting the Caucasus Emirate Right: Global Jihadism in Russia's North Caucasus," is launched during the event, authored by the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program Senior Associate, Dr. Gordon Hahn. The discussion will also feature Lieutenant Colonel Robert W.

Video: A Second Putin Presidency

kate — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:26:39 -0400

Vladimir Putin will succeed Dmitry Medvedev as Russia's President. Andrew Kuchins, Director of the Russia and Eurasia Program, and Heather Conley, Director of the Europe Program, discuss what impact a second Putin presidency will have on Russia's relationships with the United States and Europe.

Audio: Chechnya in Russia and Russia in Chechnya

kate — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:58:48 -0400

On September 13, 2011, Sergey Markedonov, Russia and Eurasia Program Visiting Fellow, gave a presentation on the transformation of Chechnya from a periphery to one of the focal points of Russian and Eurasian security.

Audio: Andrew C. Kuchins on Reset Expectations: Russian Assessments of U.S. Power

ecurran — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:39:59 -0400

Russian perceptions of the United States and its role in the world provide a powerful lens not only for framing how Russia conceives its foreign and security policies—far more broadly than U.S.- Russia bilateral relations—but also for understanding deeply rooted notions of contemporary Russian identity and even its domestic political system.

Audio: Russian Soft Power

ian — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:35:35 -0400

Dialogue between the European Union and Russia on Moscow’s foreign policy has typically been restricted to traditional hard power topics such as energy, the economy, and security. However, the expansion of the EU and NATO has prompted the Kremlin to invest considerable energy into developing its soft power toward post-Soviet states.

Audio: Belarus’ Political Prospects

ecurran — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 07:08:00 -0400

On September 8, 2011, the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program, National Endowment for Democracy and PONARS Eurasia hosted a panel discussion titled "Belarus’ Political Prospects” with a special tribute to Vitali Silitsky, a prominent and accomplished young Belarusian political scientist and democracy advocate who tragically passed away this June.

Video: Foreign Assessments of U.S. Power

kate — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:08:52 -0400

Watch Craig Cohen, CSIS vice president for research and programs, talk about Capacity and Resolve, a new CSIS report that analyzes perceptions of American power and leadership in 10 pivotal countries.

Video: Russia Today - Mideast Quartet meet to get derailed peace train back on track

ian — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:20:08 -0400

Audio: Russia in a Multipolar World: Implications for Russia-EU-US Relations

ecurran — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:10:37 -0400

His Excellency Sergey V. Lavrov Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation on “Russia in a Multipolar World: Implications for Russia-EU-US Relations”. Note: There were technical difficulties in recording this audio, please pardon the sound quality.

Video: Russia in a Multipolar World: Implications for Russia-EU-US Relations

ecurran — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:29:19 -0400

Audio: Interview with Andranik Migranyan, Dir. of the Inst. for Democracy and Cooperation about the Effects of the Arab Spring

ecurran — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:01:00 -0400

Andranik Migranyan, Director of the Institute for Democracy and Cooperation, was a co-host of the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program’s one-day conference entitled, “What Does the Arab Spring Mean for Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus?” Professor Migranyan spoke on the panel entitled “How and Why the Arab Spring Happened.”

Audio: Interview with Aleksey Malashenko, Scholar at the Carnegie Moscow Center about the Effects of the Arab Spring

ecurran — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:59:00 -0400

Aleksey Malashenko, Scholar at the Carnegie Moscow Center, was a guest speaker at the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program’s one-day conference entitled, “What Does the Arab Spring Mean for Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus?” Dr. Malashenko spoke on the panel entitled “Implications of the Arab Spring for Central Asia.”

Audio: Interview with Mark Katz, Prof. of Gov't and Politics at George Mason University about the Effects of the Arab Spring

ecurran — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:57:00 -0400

Mark Katz, Professor of Government and Politics at George Mason University, was a guest speaker at the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program’s one-day conference entitled, “What Does the Arab Spring Mean for Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus?” Dr. Katz spoke on the panel entitled “US-Russia Relations and the Arab Spring.”

Audio: Interview with Thomas Graham, Senior Director with the Kissinger Associates about the Effects of the Arab Spring

ecurran — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:54:00 -0400

Thomas Graham, Senior Director with the Kissinger Associates, was a guest speaker at the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program’s one-day conference entitled, “What Does the Arab Spring Mean for Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus?” Dr. Graham spoke on the panel entitled "US-Russia Relations and the Arab Spring."

Audio: Thomas Carothers, VP for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the Effects of the Arab Spring

ecurran — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:50:00 -0400

Thomas Carothers, Vice President for Studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, was a keynote lunch speaker at the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program's one-day conference entitled, "What Does the Arab Spring Mean for Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus?"

Audio: Interview with Dr. Rekha Menon on Mortality Crisis in Ukraine

Wed, 11 May 2011 14:43:01 -0400

Judyth Twigg, Director, CSIS Eurasia Health Project, interviews Dr. Rekha Menon, Senior Economist in the Health, Nutrition and Population Unit for Europe and Central Asia Region at the World Bank on the mortality crisis in Ukraine.

Audio: Ukrainian Health and Demography: What Underlies the Mortality Crisis in Ukraine?

Wed, 11 May 2011 13:59:28 -0400