{"id":52118,"date":"2018-11-26T14:38:58","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T19:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=52118"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:40","slug":"carleton-experts-available-russia-ukraine-tensions-and-the-kerch-strait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2018\/carleton-experts-available-russia-ukraine-tensions-and-the-kerch-strait\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton Experts Available: Russia-Ukraine Tensions and the Kerch Strait"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Carleton Experts Available: Russia-Ukraine Tensions and the Kerch Strait\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Carleton experts are available to comment on the rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine following the capture of ships in the Kerch Strait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>David Carment<\/strong><br>\nProfessor of International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Email<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:david.carment@carleton.ca\">david.carment@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carment is a NATO fellow and is listed in Who\u2019s Who in International Affairs. He serves as the principal investigator for the Country Indicators for Foreign Policy project (CIFP). He is the editor of <em>Canadian Foreign Policy Journal<\/em> and is a fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has served as the director of Carleton\u2019s former Centre for Security and Defence Studies (now part of the Centre for Security, Intelligence and Defence Studies). He has received SSHRC fellowships and research awards, Carleton\u2019s Research Achievement Award and a Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award. He has held fellowships at the Kennedy School, Harvard and the Hoover Institution, Stanford. He currently heads a team of researchers that evaluates policy effectiveness in failed and fragile states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Milana Nikolko<br>\n<\/strong>Adjunct Research Professor, Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone<\/strong>:&nbsp; 613-520-2600, ext. 6683<br>\n<strong>Email<\/strong>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"mailto:milana_nikolko@carleton.ca\">milana_nikolko@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nikolko is an expert in post-Soviet ethnicity and diaspora. She currently teaches courses on nation-building, as well as nationalism and ethnic conflict in central and eastern Europe. Her research includes Russia-Ukraine relations, the Ukrainian crisis and minorities\u2019 politics in both countries; trauma and victimization in diasporas; social capital and diaspora networks; and post-Soviet diasporas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br>\nJeff Sahadeo<br>\n<\/strong>Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Director, European, Russian and Eurasian Studies<strong><\/strong><strong>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phone<\/strong>: 613-520-2600, ext. 2996<strong><br>\nEmail<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:jeff.sahadeo@carleton.ca\">jeff.sahadeo@carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sahadeo is an expert on Eastern European, Russian and Central Asian politics. His teaching interests include diaspora, migration and empires in Eastern Europe and Asia. Sahadeo works on issues of colonialism, nationality, frontiers and borders in relations to power, and the creation of identities and states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sahadeo\u2019s current research focuses on issues of migration and inter-ethnic contact between Asian populations of the (former) Soviet Union and majority Russians in the cities of St. Petersburg and Moscow in the post-Second World War era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br>\nMedia Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Steven Reid<br>\nMedia Relations Officer<br>\nCarleton University<br>\n613-520-2600, ext. 8718<br>\n613-265-6613<br>\n<a href=\"mailto:Steven_Reid3@Carleton.ca\">Steven_Reid3@Carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carleton Flipboard account:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flipboard.com\/@carletonstories\/carleton-stories-0gbu905my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/flipboard.com\/@carletonstories\/carleton-stories-0gbu905my<\/a><br>\n<strong>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom<\/a><br>\n<strong>Need an expert?<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Go to:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton experts are available to comment on the rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine following the capture of ships in the Kerch Strait. David Carment Professor of International Affairs, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs Email: david.carment@carleton.ca Carment is a NATO fellow and is listed in Who\u2019s Who in International Affairs. He serves as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":52119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[119,84],"class_list":["post-52118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-experts-available","tag-eurus","tag-npsia"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52118"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52185,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52118\/revisions\/52185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}