Russia under Putin:
TOWARD Democracy or Dictatorship?

Stephen Kotkin
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

Organized by the Foreign Policy Research Institute
Co-sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic – Russia Business Council

Date: Thursday, February 15, 2007

Time: 4:00 p.m. reception, 4:30 p.m. lecture

Place: Union League of Philadelphia, 140 S. Broad Street

Registration: Free for Members and Partners of FPRI and

for Members of the Mid-Atlantic Russia Business Council;

$20 for others

Prof. Kotkin is a professor of history and the director of the Program in Russian and Eurasian Studies at Princeton University. His books include Magnetic Mountain: Stalinism as a Civilization and Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000; he is currently writing a book entitled Lost in Siberia: Dreamworlds of Eurasia, a study of the Ob River valley over seven centuries.

RSVP 215 732 3774, ext 303 or lux@fpri.org