
Soroka, George
Dr. Soroka is a Lecturer on Government and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies at Harvard University. He is presently working on several long-term research projects, including a book examining how the politics of history are used by the Kremlin to justify its present-day foreign policy stances toward Ukraine, Poland and the European Union.
Research interests:
- Post-communist politics (focusing on Russia, Poland and Ukraine)
- Politics of history and moral justifications for political action
- Religion and politics (esp. comparing United States and Western Europe)
- European political parties and the rise of right-wing parties
- Arctic security and Russia’s re-militarization of the Far North
- Comparative democratization
- Regulation of toxic substances in developed countries
Listing Details
Institution: | Harvard University |
Fields of Expertise: | Communism and the Cold War Divide Cultural Memory and Policy EU Foreign Policy and External Relations EU Politics Memory Politics Political Parties and Elections |
Research groups: | Memory Politics |
Email: | soroka@fas.harvard.edu |
Media outreach: | Yes |
Languages: | English, Polish |