Graeme Robertson spoke to Voice of America about the Russian economy’s response to Trump’s presidency. While the economy adapted to sanctions, present problems include low investment, labor shortages and rising prices. Could Trump ease sanctions, and what would that mean … Read more
American politics has long had too many lobbyists and too much money fueling campaigns. But Donald Trump’s administration breaks records. The total net worth of billionaires involved with it amounts to over $382 billion, which is more than the GDP … Read more
Director Graeme Robertson speaks with PolitFact about President Joe Biden’s warnings in his farewell address that the United States is becoming an oligarchy. Robertson said whether the incoming administration will merit the “oligarchy” label will hinge on whether these billionaires, … Read more
AP Lab doctoral candidate Bryce Hecht and Director Graeme Robertson, together with Sam Greene (Professor of Russian Politics at King’s College London and Director of the Democratic Resilience Program at the CEPA) have released a new research brief at Russia.Post. … Read more
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny died in prison on February 16, 2024. AP Lab director Graeme Robertson provided context for his passing and discussed the future of the Russian political opposition with several news outlets.
Courtney Blackington https://www.cblackington.com/ Courtney Blackington is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She holds a BA in Government from the College of William and Mary and a MA in Political Science from Columbia University. Her research analyzes … Read more