(PONARS Eurasia and IERES) On January 6, 2021, protestors carried out a violent attack at the US Capitol in an attempt to overturn Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 United States presidential elections. In this upcoming PONARS Eurasia event, scholars from across the United States and Eurasia will explore how the recent storming of the US Capitol was viewed from Eurasia, and what comparisons with Eurasia can teach us about American democracy.
Featuring:
Volodymyr Dubovyk (Professor of International Relations at the Odessa I. I. Mechnikov National University, Ukraine)
Mariya Omelicheva (Professor of National Security Strategy at the National War College, National Defense University)
Jessica Pisano (Associate Professor of Politics at the New School for Social Research)
Edward Schatz (Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto, Mississauga)
Mikhail Troitskiy (Dean and Associate Professor at the MGIMO School of Government and International Affairs)
Thursday, February 4, 2021
10:00 – 11:30 am (EST) (Virtual Event)