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RSI will host Dr. Richard Connolly to discuss his most recent RSI-sponsored research, "Estimating the Cost of Russian Force Reconstitution." The event will focus on the potential cost to Moscow of a future military reconstitution program based on an assessment of the losses suffered to date in the war and the public statements by senior Russian officials.
Biography
Dr. Richard Connolly is the consultancy Eastern Advisory Group director and an associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London. He was previously director of the Centre for Russian, European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES) at the University of Birmingham and an associate fellow on the Russia and Eurasia Program at Chatham House. He is a specialist in the Russian economy.
His most recent books are Russia's Response to Sanctions, published by Cambridge University Press in 2018, and The Very Short Introduction to the Russian Economy, published by Oxford University Press in 2020.