Belfer Senior Fellow Paula Dobriansky will moderate a seminar featuring Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute Dr. Leon Aron and Director, Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute Dr. Anatol Lieven. The seminar will be sponsored by the Belfer Center and Russia Matters, and will be part of a four-part series "Russia's Past, Present and Future."

Aron and Lieven will address: How does Putin fall? Or does he? Who are the key players in Russia post-Putin? Can the U.S. and the West influence these internal developments? If so, how?

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Speakers

Leon Aron, who was born in Moscow and came to the United States as a refugee in 1978, is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He studies Russian domestic and foreign policy, US-Russia relations, and the economic, social, and cultural aspects of Russia’s post-Soviet evolution.

Anatol Lieven directs the Eurasia Program at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. He was formerly a professor at Georgetown University in Qatar and in the War Studies Department of King’s College London. He also served as a member of the advisory committee of the South Asia Department of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office and of the academic board of the Valdai discussion club in Russia. He holds a BA and PhD in history and political science from Cambridge University in England.

Moderator

Ambassador Paula Dobriansky, Belfer Center Senior Fellow and former Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs

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