Kathryn Stoner

Stanford University

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Director of International Policy Studies at Stanford University and an expert in Russian leadership

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The tensions have escalated on the Crimean Peninsula in eastern Ukraine, with a major Russian military presence strengthening in numbers and occupying the region’s capital over the…

The Mind of Putin

The tensions have escalated on the Crimean Peninsula in eastern Ukraine, with a major Russian military presence strengthening in numbers and occupying the region’s capital over the…

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