Forging a New Path in Russian Politics: A Conversation with Lyubov Sobol

June 2, 2021, 2:30-3:30pm
Online

Join the Kennan Institute for a conversation with Lyubov Sobol as she discusses her experience as an independent politician and what one can expect from the future of Russian domestic politics. 

One of the key figures in the Russian opposition, Lyubov Sobol has encountered many of the well-known experiences of Russia’s political life: from electoral campaigns and street protests to hunger strikes and criminal trials. For many people, she represents the new generation of Russian leaders, which has a vision for the country’s future, but faces insurmountable obstacles on the path to public office. In her talk, Lyubov Sobol will share her experience as an independent politician and will discuss what developments one can expect in Russian domestic politics in the run-up to the September 2021 elections and beyond.

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Speakers

Lyubov Sobol, Russian Political and Public Figure, Lawyer at the Anti-Corruption Foundation and Producer for the Navalny LIVE YouTube Channel

Matthew Rojansky, Director of the Kennan Institute