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Samuel Charap

Visiting Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program

Associated Research Focus:

Russia & Eurasia

Associated Programs:

Russia and Eurasia Program

Expertise:

Russian foreign and economic policy, U.S.-Russia relations, Ukrainian politics

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Samuel Charap is a visiting fellow with the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program and a doctoral candidate in political science at St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford. His research interests include Russian and Ukrainian politics, economic policy in the post-Soviet states, Russian foreign policy and US-Russian relations. Charap has published articles in Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, The Washington Quarterly and Problems of Post-Communism. His op-eds have appeared in the International Herald Tribune, The Moscow Times, and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline. Charap has consulted on political risks in Russia and Eurasia for Medley Global Advisors, the Eurasia Group, Oxford Analytica, and Renaissance Capital. He served as a Program Assistant in the NATO Liaison Office, Kyiv, Ukraine in 2004.

Charap holds an M.Phil. in Russian and East European Studies from the University of Oxford, where he was a Marshall Scholar, and a B.A. from Amherst College in Political Science and Russian. He was a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Moscow Center and the International Center for Policy Studies (Kyiv, Ukraine), and a Fulbright Scholar at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. He is fluent in Russian and proficient in Ukrainian.

A complete list of publications may be found here.

 

Samuel Charap In the News


Andrew Kuchins, director of the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program, and Samuel Charap, a visiting fellow in the CSIS Russia and Eurasia Program, had a commentary published in the International Herald Tribune, "Russia's Peace Offensive." 10/13/2008
 

 

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