Defection and the Cold War

The Eurasian Knot

Defection and the Cold War

November 17, 2023

Guest: Erik Scott on defection, the Cold War, and the regulation of borders and movement in a globalizing world.

Pittsburgh, PA

To many, Russia, and the wider Eurasia, is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. But it doesn’t have to be. The Eurasian Knot dispels the stereotypes and myths about the region with lively and informative interviews on Eurasia’s complex past,