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Film, Video Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Making Sense of the Big Picture

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Title

  • Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Making Sense of the Big Picture

Summary

  • Library of Congress Chair in U.S.-Russia Relations Andrew Weiss discusses the sequence of events leading to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the current geo-strategic picture. He will also draw on colleagues to discuss the military situation on the ground and how the next phase of the war might play out.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • John W. Kluge Center (Library of Congress), sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2022-05-05.

Notes

  • -  Andrew S. Weiss, Heather A. Conley, Rob Lee.
  • -  Recorded on 2022-05-05.
  • -  Andrew S. Weiss is the Library of Congress Chair in U.S.-Russia Relations and the James Family Chair and vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he oversees research in Washington and Moscow on Russia and Eurasia. Prior to joining Carnegie, he was director of the RAND Corporation's Center for Russia and Eurasia and executive director of the RAND Business Leaders Forum. Weiss's career has spanned both the public and private sectors. He previously served as director for Russian, Ukrainian and Eurasian Affairs on the National Security Council staff, as a member of the State Department's policy planning staff, and as a policy assistant in the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Policy during the administrations of Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush.
  • -  Heather A. Conley is the sixth president of the German Marshall Fund. Conley arrives at GMF after 12 years at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, where she most recently served as senior vice president for Europe, Eurasia and the Arctic and as director of the Europe, Russia and Eurasia Program. At CSIS, Conley developed the acclaimed Kremlin Playbook series, a dedicated research effort that examined the doctrine and methodology of Russian malign economic behavior and its methodology across Europe. She also is a recognized expert on the Arctic region, focusing on the Russian Arctic, climate transformation and U.S. policy toward the region.
  • -  Rob Lee is a senior fellow in the Foreign Policy Research Institute's Eurasia program. He is a former Marine infantry officer, Alfa fellow, and visiting fellow at the Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies, a Russian think tank focused on defense policy.

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  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024698302

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  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body John W. Kluge Center. Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Making Sense of the Big Picture. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-05, 2022. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2024698302/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & John W. Kluge Center, S. B. (2022) Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Making Sense of the Big Picture. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-05. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2024698302/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body John W. Kluge Center. Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Making Sense of the Big Picture. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-05, 2022. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2024698302/>.