Eastern Europe, Eurasia Senior Associate
Economic development and trade in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, Russian state budget, sanctions, Russian domestic politics
2017 PhD in Economics at Witten/Herdecke University
2016 Doctoral fellow at the Centre for East European and International Studies (ZOiS)
2015 Researcher in the Competence Network “Institutions and Institutional Change in Post-Socialism”
2012–2016 Lecturer at Europa-Kolleg Hamburg and Witten/Herdecke University
2012–2015 Doctoral fellow in the post-graduate programme “Social Market Economy” (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung)
The Russian attack on Ukraine will have serious consequences for Euro-Atlantic security beyond the military conflict. In a first multi-perspective analysis of the situation, the SWP takes a look at Russian domestic politics, the situation in Ukraine, Western sanctions, the EU’s and NATO’s response, China’s role and international law.
Financial and Political Risks of Stagnation
doi:10.18449/2019RP02
Plan to Raise Retirement Age Undermines Confidence in Russian Leadership
Moscow Tightens Grip on Regional Governors and Budgets
Russian Loans Alleviate Minsk’s Immediate Financial Woes, but Deepen Dependency