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On Color
August 20, 2018
Up until the eighteenth century, Asian people appeared white to European eyes. Sometime early in 1515, a Portuguese merchant named Tomé Pires sent a detailed account of his...
May 22, 2018
On April 23, the MacMillan Center hosted Cristobal Rovira Kaltwasser for his talk, “Studying Transatlantic Populism: State of the Art and Avenues for Further Research.” An...
May 15, 2018
On April 27-28, the Russian Studies Program at the European Studies Council of the MacMillan Center hosted an international conference on “Regime Evolution, Institutional...
Call for Applications: Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Russian Studies (Social Sciences)
May 13, 2018
The Council on European Studies (CES) at the MacMillan Center invites applications for post-doctoral position at Yale University for AY 2018-2019, conditional on the...
New book: “Charter of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization”
May 11, 2018
Professors Ian Shapiro (Yale University) and Adam Tooze (Columbia University) recently collaborated on a new edited book titled, Charter of the North Atlantic Treaty...
Red Century: Russian Revolution on Film, Semester II
May 8, 2018
The series Red Century: Russian Revolution on Film commemorating the centennial of the 1917 Revolution continued throughout the Spring semester. Six films shown in the...
he featured photo shows  Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, flanked by Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, and Federal Security Service Chief Alexander Bortnikov, right, arrives on a boat after inspecting battleships during a navy parade marking Victory Day in Sevastopol, Crimea. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev, File) Friday, May 9, 2014
May 7, 2018
The United States has recognized a return to major power rivalry in recent official documents such as the National Security Strategyand the Nuclear Posture Review. This is a...