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 - Pre-empting miscalculation between NATO, Russia, and Belarus
 - Dr Mihail Chiru's new article:  Electoral incentives for territorial representation in the European Parliament
 - Europe and the United States Have Enabled Kleptocracy. Now They Have to Get Serious About Fighting It
 - REES DPhil Anna J. Davidson awarded a Doctoral Research Fellowship with The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
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 - Beyond the Boom: Toward Human and Social Development in the Post-Oil Era in Azerbaijan
 - REES Affiliate Dr Leila Alieva on panel at 'A Place for Oil' conference 
 - REES DPhil candidate Marija Norkunaite awarded grant from The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies
 - New publication by Dr Agnieszka Koscianska
 - A new monograph 'Shakespeare’s Postmodernism' by Prof. David Maziashvili
 - Leverhulme Fellowship awarded to Professor Dan Healey for study of Stalin’s Gulag and its Medical Staff
 - Readiness and resilience of the health systems of the UK and Russia during Covid-19 epidemics in 2020-2021: impacts of priorities, shortages and rationing
 - To See a Moose: The History of Polish Sex Education
 - REES MSc student Tina Maglakelidze receives a Fulbright Award
 - REES, in conversation with……Dr Agnieszka Kościańska, Leverhulme Visiting Professor
 - REES MSc student Theresa Lütkefend's report on veterans in Ukraine
 - REES Alumnus Pierre Thévenin's new article on Soviet and Russian approaches to the international law of the sea
 - Chiara Lovotti
 - IMCC researchers are co-mentoring 9 out of 12 fully-funded 'Google Summer of Code 2021' student projects
 - New article: 'A Prominent Spy: Mehdi Ben Barka, Czechoslovak intelligence and Eastern Bloc espionage in the Third World during the Cold War'
 - Appointment of Professor Timothy Power as Head of Division
 - Dr Nutsa Batiashvili
 - Dr Irma Karaulashvili
 - The Karabakh war: how Russia’s image has deteriorated in both Armenia and Azerbaijan
 - Xin Guan
 - ‘Does Power Always Flow to the Executive? Interbranch Oscillations in Legislative Authority, 1976–2014’
 - Monterey Summer Symposium on Russia 2021
 - Civil Resistance: How Ideas, Peoples, and Movements can change Politics
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 - REES DPhil Candidate Jan Farfal Santander Fellow
 - A Glimpse into the Ukrainian Far Right: Cases of the National Corps and the Right Sector
 - Dr Jody La Porte
 - OSGA welcomes Professor Lenka Buštíková
 - Congratulations to Dr Anna Wilson on John Fell OUP Research Grant
 - “Dissidences sexuelles et de genre en URSS et dans l’espace postsoviétique; Sexual and Gender Dissent in the USSR and Post-Soviet Space”
 - Russia-Israel relations after the fall of Netanyahu
 - Alexander Soldatkin
 - Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani’s "Journey to Europe"
 - Goderdzi Chokheli’s Human Sadness (Dedalus, 2024)
 - Unlocking the Door (Cezanne, 2017)
 - Alex MacFarlane 
 - Clifford Marcus
 - Emily Tamkin
 - Geoffrey Gosby
 - Margaret Miller
 - Ollie Matthews
 - Walker Thompson
 - A new article co-written by REES MPhil student David Saveliev
 - Congratulations to Professor Christopher Gerry!
 - The buck stops elsewhere: authoritarian resilience and the politics of responsibility for COVID-19 in Russia
 - A new article by Agnieszka Kościańska, Agnieszka Kosiorowska and Natalia Pomian,  “A woman should follow her own conscience”
 - REES Discussion Group
 - "How Does the Ukraine Crisis Affect the Gulf" by Dr Diana Galeeva
 - Dr Alieva awarded a Richard von Weizsacker fellowship at Robert Bosch Academy
 - Call for papers for the 12th edition of the Genealogies of Memory conference History and Memory in International
 - Georgian Literature / Translation Project on ELN
 - Statement on the Russian War against Ukraine
 - Bryn Windsor MSc Student 2020-2021 
 - The Russian invasion of Ukraine and its public health consequences
 - Competing identities of the past and future in Russia and Ukraine
 - Russian public opinion and the impact of sanctions
 - Contact building: emotional exchanges between counsellees and counsellors in the late socialist period in Poland
 - The Grave Political Consequences of “Pragmatic” Energy Interests
 - Putin's Russia: people increasingly identify with the Soviet Union – here's what that means
 - REES MPhil student David Saveliev's new article
 - REES DPhil candidate Anna J. Davis’ new OBO Policy Brief on ‘Implications of the Russian Occupation of Civil Nuclear Sites in Ukraine’
 - 21st Annual Aleksanteri Conference  THE NEW ERA OF INSECURITY: How Russia’s War in Ukraine Changes the World
 - Elizabeth Teague OBE
 - Dr Makovicky and Prof Kościańska (University of Warsaw) have received AHRC funding for Gender Wars: East and South
 - Dr Magdalena Solska
 - Dr Andre Thiemann
 - Dr Marcin Ślarzyński
 - ENC Analysis – Music, Underground Art, and the “Realpolitik” Dilemma: A Vision of the Future?
 - Rent Distribution Modes in Azerbaijan and Belarus: Implications for the Opposition
 - War as a sign of weakness: Failure of reforms and of reframing the Russian nation
 - RESC Emeritus Professor Archie Brown evaluates the life and achievements of Mikhail Gorbachev in today’s Guardian
 - Dr David Maziashvili’s new monograph "Shakespeare's Postmodernism" nominated for the "Saba" 20th Literary Award
 - Dr Muzaffer Kutlay
 - Paul Thomas 
 - Dr Nicolette Makovicky has published the policy paper Migrants and Taxes. Challenges of fiscal inclusion in the digital age, co-authored with Dr Dora-Olivia Vicol of the Work Rights Centre.
 - REES Alumnus Jonathan Raspe's article 'Soviet National Autonomy in the 1920s: The Dilemmas of Ukraine’s Jewish Population'
 - Professor Agnieszka Kościańska
 - Belarus in Crisis: From Domestic Unrest to the Russia-Ukraine War
 - REES/RESC Emeritus Professor Dan Healey discusses Russian homophobia on TV-Rain channel
 - Ukrainian Cultures Reading Group established at RESC
 - Russia, Ukraine and state survival through neutrality by Professor Roy Allison
 - REES DPhil Candidate, Anna J. Davis, on making her teaching flexible and inclusive, and the positive benefits it has had for her students
 - The New Black Sea: How the War in Ukraine is Reshaping the Region
 - Gender Wars: East and South
 - Sofia Borushkina
 - Elia Bescotti
 - Dr Shota Matitashvili
 - Dr Giorgi Cheishvili
 - Understanding Public Opinion in Ukraine Prior to and Amidst Russia’s Aggression: A Cross-Survey Analysis
 - Ivan Gunjic
 - Dr Nino Kavtaria
 - Paul Chaisty and Stephen Whitefield publish new research on the Russian 2020 constitutional vote
 - Dr Marnie Howlett on 'Talking History' discussing the history and making of modern Ukraine
 - The West and Russia's wars: Why norms and psychology matter as much as military strength
 - Stories from Saba: Selected Fables from The Book of Wisdom and Lies
 - Information Structure in Georgian, by Geoffrey Gosby (2016)
 - Monuments for Posterity: Self-Commemoration and Stalinist Culture of Time
 - Jo Shortt Butler
 - Leigh Morris
 - Giles Humphreys-Evans 
 - REES Alumni Huawei Zheng's new role at the Academy of Contemporary China and World Studies
 - Russia’s Case for War against Ukraine: Legal Claims, Political Rhetoric, and Instrumentality in a Fracturing International Order
 - Congratulations to Dr Anna Wilson and Dr Puma Shen and the rest of the UK-Taiwan project team on winning the ESRC-NSTC grant to fund the project "Information Threats to Democratic Societies of UK and Taiwan: Interdisciplinary Approaches"!
 - Dr Mustafa Izzuddin
 - REES DPhil candidate, Anna J. Davis, selected as Grímsson Fellow
 - Oxford Mosaic Accessibility Statement
 - Nagorny Karabakh: The Consequences of International Inaction
 - "How and when should we (not) speak?: Ethical knowledge production about the Russia–Ukraine war"
 - Dr Dimitar Bechev
 - Weikang Zhang (张韦康)
 - At Any Cost: How Ukrainians Think about Self-Defense Against Russia
 - Cole Anselmo
 - Professor Michael Rochlitz
 - De-colonising the Azerbaijan-Armenian Conflict
 - Prof. David Maziashvili awarded Dante Alighieri Gold Medal and Honorary Diploma for staging Contemporary Ballet "Beatrice"
 - 'Blood on the Snow' by Professor Robert Service - just published
 - New Publication: ‘Playing with fire’: implications of Russia’s Occupation of Chornobyl and Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plants for the global nuclear order by Anna J. Davis
 - Conference report: Ukraine’s recovery: rebuilding with research
 - Dr Teona Lomsadze
 - Multimodal analysis of disinformation and misinformation
 - Productive Sexological Self-Censorship in Late Communist Poland between State and Church
 - Dr. Svetlana Berikashvili
 - Professor Paul Chaisty
 - Nicolette Makovicky
 - Lisa Haynes
 - Professor Dan Healey
 - Talia Kollek
 - Professor Roy Allison
 - Professor Judith Pallot
 - Dr Alex Pravda
 - Professor Robert Service
 - Dr Anna Wilson
 - Dr Leila Alieva
 - Dr Zbigniew Wojnowski
 - Dr Anna Wilson of REES and IMCC has published in co-authorship two articles
 - Why Putin is the product of Russian democracy
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 - Global Initiatives Grant Report – Tax, Society, and People – Using anthropology to teach young people about tax
 - Russia and Iran – new publication by REES alumna Dr Nicole Grajewski
 - Dr Mihail Chiru
 - Dr Stephen Hall
 - Dr Katherine A New
 - Lia Chokoshvili
 - Dr Othon Anastasakis
 - Ukraine’s Controversial New Plan to Enlist More Soldiers
 - An interview about the latest drone attacks on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
 - Dr Marnie Howlett
 - World futures through RT’s eyes: multimodal dataset and interdisciplinary methodology
 - Soft power lessons from Russia’s war: How to overcome polarisation and strengthen liberal democracy
 - Congratulations to REES' Dr Marnie Howlett on Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies (CIUS) Research Grant
 - AER General Assembly & Bureau Meeting  8th Black Sea Summit
 - To Return or Not? Ukrainian Women’s Experiences of Internal Displacement
 - Goderdzi Chokheli’s Human Sadness (Dedalus, 2024)
 - Dr A. Austin Garey
 - Dr Diana Galeeva
 - Dr Irina Demetradze-Renz
 - Dr Stephen Hall
 - Simon Holin
 - Will Kingston-Cox
 - Franciszek Mlynikowski
 - Łucja Skolankiewicz
 - Han Xiao
 - Dr Nataliya Kibita
 - Boy Ibisch
 - Dr Marnie Howlett on BBC radio – Ukraine tensions
 - Russia’s War Economy – video co-created by Dr Michael Rochlitz
 - New co-authored article by Dr Michael Rochlitz in ‘Comparative Political Studies’
 - REES' Dr Marnie Howlett on BBC radio 5
 - Dr Tea Kamushadze
 - Tyyne Karjalainen
 - Dr Giorgi Macharashvili
 - 'The International Risk' Podcast with Dr Leila Alieva
 - Arystanbek Akylbay
 - 'Ukraine Will Not Surrender to Russia', a new article co-authored by Dr Marnie Howlett
 - How Russians Understand the New Russia
 - Dr Jarosław Kuisz 
 - Professor Karolina Wigura
 - Dr Shuhei Mizoguchi
 - Reframing Reflexivity: Collaborative Ethics, Collective Responsibility, and Learnings from Researching Russia’s War against Ukraine
 - Agnieszka Kościańska's new book: The Routledge Handbook of Sexuality in East Central Europe.
 - How the Ukraine war could end - in four maps
 - 'Other Voices in Soviet History: Collected for a Devil’s Advocate' Edited by Heather D. DeHaan, Dan Healey and Tracy McDonald
 - Losing and finding home twice: Ukrainian women’s experiences of secondary internal displacement
 - Book Launch: 'How Russians Understand the New Russia'
 - Ukraine is sending the war back to Russia — just in time for Victory Day
 - Dr Damian Strycharz
 - Finding the “Field” in our “Homes” and our “Homes” in the “Field”: A Critique of the “Home–Field” Dichotomy
 - Why Donetsk 'fortress belt' matters so much for Ukraine's defences
 - Averting acute escalation in Russia's war against Ukraine
 - Moldova’s vote is one more sign of Russia’s weakness in its ‘near abroad’
 - Anna Weininger
 - Anđela Mićanović
 - Dr Gül Mükerrem Öztürk
 - Dr Katarzyna Walecka
 - Dr Marcin Walecki
 - Dr Leila Alieva at the 4th Strategic Mediterranean Dialogue arranged by FMES