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Robert English is an Associate Professor of International Relations, Slavic Languages and Literature, and Environmental Studies at the University of Southern California (USC). He is affiliated with the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on Russia, the former USSR, and Eastern Europe, with expertise in foreign policy analysis, defense studies, and the intersection of ethnicity, identity, and nationalism. He is currently working on a book titled *Our Serbian Brethren: History, Myth, and the Politics of Russian National Identity*.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Politics, Princeton University (1/1995)
- M.P.A. in International Relations and National Security, Princeton University (Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, 6/1982)
- B.A. in History/Slavic Studies, University of California, Berkeley (6/1980)
Research Interests:
Professor English analyzes regional dynamics in post-Soviet states, emphasizing geopolitical strategies, ethnic conflicts, and the cultural dimensions of Russian national identity. His work bridges historical contextualization with contemporary policy implications, particularly concerning U.S.-Russia relations and transnational security challenges.
Awards:
- Marshal Shulman Prize (2001)
- Harold D. Lasswell Prize (1996)
Professional Background:
Prior to academia, he served as a policy analyst for the U.S. Department of Defense and the Committee for National Security, providing foundational insights into his academic research.
