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Cornell experts: Even if a ‘peace’ deal is reached, Russia won’t give up on Ukraine

April 29, 2025

Bryn Rosenfeld is an associate professor of government at Cornell University and studies post-communist politics and public opinion. Even if a long-term ceasefire is reached, she says Ukraine and its supporters should be concerned with more than just the threat of a new Russian invasion. 

Foreign Policy
International

Trump posture on Ukraine peace based on flawed assumptions

February 17, 2025

Bryn Rosenfeld is an assistant professor of government at Cornell University and studies post-communist politics and public opinion.

International
Foreign Policy

Russia’s presidential election is ‘not so important’ as what will come after

March 11, 2024

With majority of opposition leaders in prison or abroad, Russians are preparing to vote in a presidential election that is unlikely to bring significant change. Bryn Rosenfeld is an assistant professor of government at Cornell University and studies post-communist politics and public opinion. She suggests that after the election, we can expect the announcement of an unpopular policy.

International
International Reach

Law and Justice party seeing ‘double rebuke’ from voters

October 17, 2023

Bryn Rosenfeld, assistant professor of government at Cornell University, says that despite attempts to bolster supporter turnout, the Law and Justice party appears to have both lost its parliamentary majority, and low turnout for their referendum invalidated it.

International

Biden admin rhetoric strengthens Russian propaganda about U.S.

April 25, 2022

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says the U.S. wants to see Russia’s military capabilities weakened. The comments come following a trip to Kyiv, where he and Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

International Reach
International
Law, Government & Public Policy
Law and Policy

Cornell experts on war in Ukraine, global ripple effects

September 21, 2022

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been met with severe economic sanctions from Europe and the United States that will have ripple effects throughout the global economy. These Cornell University experts are available to discuss the conflict and its implications.

International
Law, Government & Public Policy
Economics and Business

As Medvedev and cabinet resign, Russians trust Putin to implement change

January 15, 2020

Bryn Rosenfeld, assistant professor of government at Cornell University and an expert on the politics of Russia and Eastern Europe comments on the news that the Russian Prime Minister and his cabinet resigned on Wednesday. 

International
Arts and Sciences

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