Professor Paul D'Anieri

Paul D'Anieri is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of California, Riverside. His research focuses on the relationship between Russia and Ukraine. His book Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War(Cambridge University Press, 2019) traces the roots of conflict to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. His most recent book is Ukraine’s Outpost: Dnipropetrovsk and the Russian-Ukrainian War (E-IR, 2022, co-edited with Taras Kuzio and Sergei Zhuk). His other books include The Sources of Russia’s Great Power Politics: Ukraine and the Challenge to the European Order, (2018; with Taras Kuzio); Orange Revolution and Aftermath: Mobilization, Apathy, and the State in Ukraine (editor; 2010); Understanding Ukrainian Politics: Power, Politics and Institutional Design (2007) and Economic Interdependence in Ukrainian-Russian Relations (1999). His article on the consequences of the Donbas conflict in Ukraine’s 2019 elections is forthcoming in Europe-Asia Studies.