Center for Russian and East European Studies

In the Media

Ali and Levitsky discuss tensions in Russia, release of American prisoner

Jan 26, 2022 The Detroit News

With the U.S. on high alert over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, the release of a Michigander in Russian custody is up in the air. “Unfortunately, the Ukraine situation puts any action on Paul Whelan further back on the back burner,”...

Weiser Diplomacy Center Series

Media, Information, and the U.S. - Russia Relationship: A Conversation with Dr. Yevgenia Albats and Ambassador Susan Elliott

Jan 15, 2020, 4:00-5:30 pm EST

Annenberg Auditorium (1120) Weill Hall

This event will feature a conversation between noted Russian journalist and scholar Yevgenia Albats and Ambassador Susan Elliott, a recently retired U.S. diplomat, on the role of media and information in the evolving relationship between Russia and the United States.

Yevgenia Albats & Ambassador Susan Elliott: Media, information, and the U.S. - Russia relationship

Jan 15, 2020 1:08:00

Noted Russian journalist and scholar Yevgenia Albats and Ambassador Susan Elliott, discuss the role of media and information in the evolving relationship between Russia and the United States. Ambassador Melvyn Levitsky moderates.