Marlène Laruelle


Marlène Laruelle is a French historian, sociologist, and political scientist specializing on Eurasia and Europe. She is Research Professor and Director of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at the George Washington University. Dr. Laruelle is also a Co-Director of PONARS and Director of GW’s Central Asia Program. She received her Ph.D. in history at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Cultures and her post-doctoral degree in political science at Sciences-Po in Paris. She is Senior Associate Scholar at IFRI, the French Institute for International Relations. Her particular focus of interest is post-Soviet political, social and cultural developments, especially ideologies and nationalism.

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