Andrei Tsygankov
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Andrei Pavlovich Tsygankov is a Russia
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n-born academic and author in the fields of international relations. He is currently a professor at San Francisco State University
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 in California
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, where he teaches comparative, Russian, and international politics in the Political Science and International Relations departments.

Overview

Tsygankov has authored many books and published extensively in leading academic journals. He has spoken at various forums and has contributed to Asia Times
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, Johnson's Russia List
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, Moscow Times, Korea Herald
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, Los Angeles Times
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, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Russia Profile, Voice of America
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, and other media publications. He has also consulted various publishers and state agencies, and he served as Program Chair of International Studies Association (ISA), 2006-07.

Tsygankov received his Candidate of Sciences degree at Moscow State University
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 in 1991 and his PhD from University of Southern California
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 in 2000.

Selected publications

  • Pathways after Empire (2001)
  • New Directions in Russian International Studies (2004)
  • Whose World Order? (2004)
  • Russia’s Foreign Policy (2006)
  • Russophobia: Anti-Russian Lobby and American Foreign Policy (2009)

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