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Russia and the World
| Course Number: | GOVT 237 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Russia and the World |
| Day & Time 1: | WF 02:30PM 03:45PM |
| Instructor I: | Rivera D |
| Credit: | 1.00 |
| Course Description: | The course will examine Russia’s relations with both its post-Soviet neighbors and the West from the Tsarist era to the present. Topics to be covered include: the formation of the Russian Empire, the Cold War, the evolution of Russian-Western relations since the collapse of communism, Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014, and the outbreak of a major war with Ukraine in 2022. A central theme of the course will be the evolution of Russian national identity, especially as it relates to Russia’s status as an empire and its relationship with the West. |
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