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Authoritarianism

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photo of Yuri Kazakov
Alumni

Yuri Kazakov

Research Interests

Soviet Union
Russian history
History of memory
Authoritarianism
Totalitarianism
Stalinism
Eastern Europe
Cold war history
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photo of Desara Murati
MA Student

Desara Murati

Dual MA/MSc Student⎜BA in History and BA in International Studies - Fordham University.

Research Interests

Authoritarianism
Western Balkans
EU politics
Systemic Corruption
Post-conflict reconstruction
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photo of Kent Maximilian Ninomiya
MA Student

Kent Maximilian Ninomiya

MA Student⎜BA in History & Government - University of Texas at Austin.

Research Interests

Authoritarianism
Democratic Decline
transatlantic relations
Diplomatic History
20th Century Europe
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