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Daniel Treisman
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Daniel Treisman

Daniel Treisman is a professor of political science at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a leading specialist on post-communist Russia’s politics and economics. A recipient of fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, the German Marshall Fund of the United States, and the Hoover Institution, he is the author of two previous acclaimed books on Russia. He lives with his family in Malibu, California.

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The Return will be released on February 02, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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St. Petersburg Times Russia, May 28, 2013
...provinces. But that would be a mistake — not just for Russia, but also for the Kremlin itself. Daniel Treisman is professor of political science at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of “The Return: Russia’s Journey from...
Open Democracy, May 10, 2013
...intensifying a feeling of drift and improvisation. Unforced errors are typical for the end of authoritarian regimes, says Daniel Treisman, so the Kremlin should be extremely careful. Although this might change, at present ‘Putin’s New Course’ is...
UCLA International Institue, May 7, 2013
...Chancellor Gene Block; Los Angeles World Affairs President Terry McCarthy; UCLA Vice Interim Provost Cindy Fan; and Professor Daniel Treisman.* Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and...
Daily Bruin, April 25, 2013
...N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Sachs has been very influential in forming the economic policies in developing countries, said Daniel Treisman, a political science professor at UCLA. In the 1990s, Sachs was involved in leading many economic reforms...
UCLA News, April 24, 2013
...authority on terrorist attacks in the U.S. Media contact: Meg Sullivan | 310-825-1046 | msullivan@support.ucla.edu Daniel Treisman, professor of political science, is an expert on Russian and Chechen history and politics. The author of "After the...
UCLA International Institue, April 23, 2013
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UCLA International Institue, April 23, 2013
...Interviewed about contemporary Russian politics, UCLA Professor of Political Science Daniel Treisman says that economic modernization has already created classes of people impatient with Putin's paternalistic regime. These groups are not just in the big...