Please join the Russia and Eurasia Program for a lecture by Victoria Nuland on “The Evolving Russia Challenge.” She will talk about her time in the U.S. government and the current approach of the Trump administration to Russia policy. Attendance is by registration only on Eventbrite.

Victoria Nuland is CEO at the Center for a New American Security. She is also a Senior Advisor at the Boston Consulting Group, and Brady Johnson distinguished practitioner in the Grand Strategy at Yale University. Prior to joining CNAS, Nuland was Senior Counselor at Albright Stonebridge Group, and a Brookings Institution non-resident senior fellow. A U.S. diplomat for 32 years, Nuland served as Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (2013-2017), State Department Spokesperson (2011-2013), and U.S. Ambassador to NATO (2005-2008). She also served as Special Envoy and chief negotiator on the Treaty on Conventional Arms Control in Europe (2010-2011) and as principal deputy foreign policy adviser to Vice President Dick Cheney (2003-2005). Nuland has also served overseas in Russia, China and Mongolia and in various assignments in the State Department. She has a bachelor’s degree in history and international relations from Brown University.