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The Kennan Institute is an independent, non-partisan institute for research on Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus and the post-Soviet states.
🎥 The Long View #004 is now available on YouTube and Spotify!
📚 Michael Thumann and Linda Kinstler join Michael Kimmage to discuss journalism and political evolution in Russia.
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💬 Kennan Conversations: Reporting on and from Russia
🗓️Thursday, December 11 at 11 AM ET
🎙️With @jilldougherty.bsky.social, joined by Michael Kimmage and Stephen Erlanger.
Based on her book My Russia: What I Saw inside the Kremlin.
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🎥 The Long View #003 with Celeste Marcus is now available on YouTube and Spotify!
Michael Kimmage and Celeste Marcus discuss the life and art of Chaim Soutine and the themes that shaped his work.
Watch or listen here:
▶️YouTube: youtu.be/pa_33KAlrxQ
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🎥 The Prospects for Peace
Now available on YouTube!
Pavlo Klimkin, former Foreign Minister of Ukraine, and Rose Gottemoeller, former Deputy Secretary of NATO, join Michael Kimmage to discuss the emerging peace plan and the positions of Ukraine, Europe, the U.S. & Russia.
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📅 December Events at the Kennan Institute
A full month of discussions with @michaelthumann.bsky.social , @bennathanson.bsky.social , @jilldougherty.bsky.social , Stephen Erlanger, Irina Borogan, @andreisoldatov.bsky.social and S. Frederick Starr.
🔴 The Long View Episode #005 with Benjamin Nathans
Join us for a conversation about his book:
To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause
Wednesday, December 3 at 11 AM ET
Hosted by Maria Lipman and Michael Kimmage
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🔴 The Long View Episode #004
Join us on Monday, December 1 for a conversation with Michael Thumann and Linda Kinstler on the themes of Eisiges Schweigen and Revanche.
With Michael Kimmage
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🗓️ November 26 at 11 AM
💬 The Prospects for Peace with Pavlo Klimkin and Rose Gottemoeller.
A conversation on the peace plan now guiding diplomatic activity.
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💬 Join us for an in-person conversation with Ivan Kurilla on his new book Distant Friends and Intimate Enemies: A History of American–Russian Relations.
🗓️ Monday November 24th
🕟 3:00 PM - 4:30PM
📍 Elliott School | GW | Room 505
🔴 In this moment from The Long View, @charleshecker.bsky.social reflects on how Western businesses may return to Russia while keeping their distance.
🎥YouTube
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🎙️Spotify
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🔴 The Long View: Chaim Soutine: Genius, Obsession, and a Dramatic Life in Art with Celeste Marcus
Maria Lipman and Michael Kimmage will discuss Soutine’s journey from the Russian Empire to Paris and his place in early 20th century art.
🗓️ Tuesday Nov 25 | 11:00 AM
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🔵A new Dispatches article examines how Ukrainian artists have confronted Russia’s invasion through creativity, resilience and cultural renewal.
🔗https://www.kennaninstitute.org/articles/dispatches/arts-of-war
📁 The first article in The Russia File is now live.
Maxim Trudolyubov examines Russia’s enduring ties to the West and why they still matter.
www.kennaninstitute.org/articles/rus...
📰 Honored to be featured in @nytimes.com.
The Kennan Institute is now independent and focused on advancing understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus and the wider post-Soviet region.
Read the full article below ⬇️ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/u...
🔴 Launch week has concluded!
Thank you for joining us as the Kennan Institute begins its new chapter.
More information on our upcoming events will be available soon.
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The Long View: Western Businesses and Post-Soviet Russia
💬 Our first Kennan Conversations article revisits the legacy of George F. Kennan and the relevance of his strategic method today.
Written by Michael Kimmage.
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🔵 Dispatches opens with “Student Life in Ukraine,” an article by Anastasiia Kostenko.
She reflects on growing up during war and how Russia’s invasion transformed her life and her studies.
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🔴 The Kennan Institute’s work is centered on four programs:
Dispatches, The Long View, Kennan Conversations, and The Russia File.
Each connects research and dialogue to deepen understanding of Russia, Ukraine and the post-Soviet world.
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⏳ From 1974 to 2025, the Kennan Institute has built a legacy of scholarship and dialogue.
Explore our timeline and fifty years of connecting research, policy and public understanding.
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📄 The Kennan Institute has launched as an independent, non-partisan institute for research and dialogue on Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia and the South Caucasus.
Read our official press release and learn more about this new chapter.
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🗓️ Upcoming Event
🔴The Long View: Western Businesses and Post-Soviet Russia
Maria Lipman and Michael Kimmage in conversation with Thane Gustafson and Charles Hecker on business, transition, and Russia’s post-Soviet trajectory.
📅 November 14 | 11:00 AM ET
🔗 Register at: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The Kennan Institute returns as an independent, non-partisan institute entering a new era of scholarship and statecraft.
🎥 Watch members of our community reflect on the past, present and future of research and policy analysis on Russia, Ukraine, the South Caucasus and Central Asia.
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