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Professor of Government

Government Department

Wesleyan University

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Middletown, CT 06459

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prutland at wesleyan.edu

 

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Research

(Recent papers, published or in draft form.)

What was communism?

The business sector in Russia

Nationalism

Why doesn't Russia have an ethnicity policy?

Russian political thought

Putin and the oligarchs

Russia and China compared

The impact of the global financial crisis on Russia

Can Russia escape the oil curse?

Russia as an energy superpower

US-Russian relations

US energy policy towards Russia

Democracy in Russia

Russia and the WTO

Yeltsin Obituary

Frozen Conflicts, Frozen Analysis

Belarus: The Last Dictator

Strategic Asia 2006: Russia as an Asian Power

Oil and Politics in Russia

Why is Russia Still An Authoritarian State?

Business and Politics in Russia

Power Struggle: Reforming the Russian Electricity Industry

The Russian Revolution of 1991

The State Duma

Putin's Path to Power

Leveraging Lukashenka

US-Russia rivalry in Central Asia

Archive of my articles for the Jamestown Foundation.