The future of the Russian political system: scenarios and prospects

Speaker: Leonid Volkov (Chief of Staff for Alexei Navalny, Political Director, Anti-Corruption Foundation)

Chair: Professor Roy Allison (REES, St Antony's)

Convenor: Professor Carol Scott Leonard (St Antony's)

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 Leonid Volkov is chief of staff for Alexey Navalny and political director of Navalny’s team. He was campaign manager for Navalny’s mayoral campaign in Moscow in 2013, as well as for his bid to get onto the presidential ballot in 2018. Between 2017 and 2021 Leonid Volkov has created and led Team Navalny’s network of regional offices in 45 Russia’s largest cities.