Oksana Antonenko is Senior Fellow and Programme Director for Russia and Eurasia of the British International Institute for Strategic Studies

International Institute for Strategic Studies

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 (IISS).

Overview

Antonenko holds degrees from Moscow State University

Moscow State University

Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...

 in Political Economy and Harvard University

Harvard University

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’s Kennedy School of Government (USA) MPP in International Affairs and Security. She has authored several articles on Russian and CIS subjects for the IISS research program, and published articles in publications such as Survival academic journal

Survival (journal)

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, Strategic Comments, International Herald Tribune

International Herald Tribune

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, New York Times and Russia Profile.

She was named as a British participant to the 2009 Valdai International Discussion Club

Valdai International Discussion Club

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Selected publications

• Russia and the European Union: Prospects for a New Relationship. Oksana Antonenko and Kathryn Pinnick (editors). Routledge 2005
• A War with No Winners. Survival Vol 5, October-November 2008
• "Russia’s Military Co-operation with Middle Eastern and Arab states" in Armed Forces in the Middle East. Barry Rubin and Thomas Keaney (editors) Frank Cass 2002