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Belarus

August 17th at 15:00 CET/09:00 EDT
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Join in as RSI hosts experts from Foreign Policy Research Institute based to discuss their recent RSI project "The Future of Russian Power and Conventional Warfare: Drawing Lessons from the Russian-Ukraine War."

Biographies

 Emily Ferris

A Research Fellow, in the International Security Studies department at Russian at RUSI

Emily Ferris is a Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute and an expert on Russian military affairs. He has led or contributed to FPRI’s research on the Russian military via reports such as “Russian Aviation: A Case Study on the Prospects of Defense Sector Conversion”; “Future Russian Tank Procurement and the T-14 Armata Tank”; “Russia’s Procurement of Armored Vehicles”; “Russia’s Military Posture in the Arctic: Drivers & Outlook”; and others. Robert has worked as a visiting fellow at the Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies in Moscow while an Alfa Fellow and has also worked at Verno Capital, JP Morgan, and the Council on Foreign Relations. Previously he served as an infantry officer in the Marine Corps. He holds an MA from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.

Kristina Melin

A Junior Analyst at Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), Eurasia Studies Program
Kristina Melin is a Junior Analyst at FOI’s Department for Security Policy, focusing on Russia and countries in the former Soviet Union including Belarus and Ukraine, and nuclear weapons. Kristina holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Uppsala University and has a master’s degree from the Department of War Studies, King’s College London.

Artyom Shraibman

A nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center
Artyom Shraibman is a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center. His research focuses on Belarus-related developments, including domestic politics and foreign policy. He is also the founder of Sense Analytics, a political consultancy. Shraibman is the former political editor of the TUT.BY website, the most popular non-state media outlet in Belarus and writes frequently for Zerkalo.io (a media outlet created by former TUT.BY staff) on Belarusian politics.