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On January 18, 2019, Stanford Global Studies and the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) hosted a book talk by Professor Michael McFaul. McFaul served for five years in the Obama…

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Around the World in 10 Films

Hundreds of students and parents filled Cubberley Auditorium to listen to Pavle Levi, a professor of film studies and the faculty director of the Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies,…

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CREEES M.A. student and Stanford Global Studies grant recipient Jake Zawlacki spent his winter break in the film archives of Almaty, Kazakhstan to research the first Kazakh animation film, "Why is the Sparrow’s tail split?" by Amen…

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Majestic golden eagles, flying high above the Altai mountains. Toothless, leathered faces of village elders huddled around coal fires, sipping yak butter tea. These are the prototypical images of Central Asia that CREEES M.A. candidate Jake…

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On the occasion of the centenary of Armistice Day, CREEES alumnus Andrew Postovoit (M.A. '18), who wrote his M.A. thesis on the experience of American soldiers in Russia from 1918-1920, discusses the local contribution to the First World War…