"Mariya Omelicheva" - PONARS Eurasia

Event (Feb. 4): The Storming of the US Capitol: Views from Eurasia with Dubovyk, Omelicheva, Pisano, Schatz, and Troitskiy

(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…

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Omelicheva: Without U.S. military aid, Russia-backed rebels would have controlled more Ukrainian territory

(The Atlantic) When Adam Schiff asked Bill Taylor, the first witness in the House’s public impeachment hearings, to explain to Americans why U.S. security assistance to Ukraine matters for their own security, America’s…

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Omelicheva: U.S. assistance plays a very significant role in the Ukrainian military’s ability to fight the war in Donbas

(Roll Call) On June 6, Russian-allied forces in Ukraine’s eastern Donbass region fired a volley of artillery shells on Ukrainian soldiers based in a rural area, even though Moscow had signed…

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Omelicheva: Protests add to bevy of issues facing Putin ahead of election

(KU) Ahead of the March 18 presidential election, Russia has seen more street protests called for by the opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Demonstrators across hundreds of Russian cities are seeking…

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Omelicheva: Ending diversity visa program is misguided; it misplaces source of radicalization onto the foreign land

(CSM) The stretch of pedestrian paths, bikeways, and newly landscaped parks that extend along the Hudson River on Manhattan’s west side is a place where local residents, students, and visitors from…

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Omelicheva: Uzbekistan is seeking to strengthen its economy but will likely remain politically closed and repressive

(KU) International media reports have focused on recent reforms in Uzbekistan as a potential opening and thaw of a once repressive regime. Some international groups and activists have even referred to the…

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Omelicheva: The vice president’s trip is to reiterate the U.S. commitment to Euro-Atlantic security and NATO

(Deutsche Welle) Vice President Pence's visit to Estonia, Georgia and Montenegro is a new bid to try to calm the nerves of America’s European allies. In an ironic twist, the White…

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Omelicheva: Russia’s homegrown mobilization cannot be pinned on foreign instigation

(KU News) A wave of rallies and protests on the corruption of Vladimir Putin's government is rare behavior in Russia in recent years and could provide clues into the developing political climate…

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Passing Central Asian Power Batons: What Can We Expect? | Omelicheva, Radnitz, Juraev (Part 1 of 2)

The presidential succession in Uzbekistan following the death of Islam Karimov in September 2016 has rejuvenated discussion about the nature and future of Central Asia’s political regimes. Uzbekistan’s new president,…

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Omelicheva: Authoritarian regimes have been fairly effective in mobilizing public support through rhetoric

(AAAS) Leaders of authoritarian regimes in Central Asia have been able to use rhetoric to define their power as legitimate to the public despite practices of human rights violations and clamping…

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PONARS Eurasia Podcast

Mariya Omelicheva

Event (Feb. 4): The Storming of the US Capitol: Views from Eurasia with Dubovyk, Omelicheva, Pisano, Schatz, and Troitskiy

Omelicheva: Without U.S. military aid, Russia-backed rebels would have controlled more Ukrainian territory

Omelicheva: U.S. assistance plays a very significant role in the Ukrainian military’s ability to fight the war in Donbas

Omelicheva: Protests add to bevy of issues facing Putin ahead of election

Omelicheva: Ending diversity visa program is misguided; it misplaces source of radicalization onto the foreign land

Omelicheva: Uzbekistan is seeking to strengthen its economy but will likely remain politically closed and repressive

Omelicheva: The vice president’s trip is to reiterate the U.S. commitment to Euro-Atlantic security and NATO

Omelicheva: Russia’s homegrown mobilization cannot be pinned on foreign instigation

Passing Central Asian Power Batons: What Can We Expect? | Omelicheva, Radnitz, Juraev (Part 1 of 2)

Omelicheva: Authoritarian regimes have been fairly effective in mobilizing public support through rhetoric