Political science professor Brian Taylor of the Maxwell School has written “State Building in Putin’s Russia: Policing and Coercion after Communism” (Cambridge University Press, 2011), which argues that while building a strong Russian state was the central goal of Putin’s presidency, his strategy was fundamentally flawed.
Taylor shows that many of the weaknesses of the Russian state that existed under Boris Yeltsin continued under Putin.
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Doron Dorfman, associate professor of law in the College of Law, was quoted in the Fortune article “4 potential pitfalls lie ahead for OSHA’s vaccine mandate, say experts.” Dorfman, an expert on health law and employment law, comments on how…
Doron Dorfman, associate professor of law in the College of Law, was quoted in the Medpage Today article titled, “Lawmakers Split Over COVID Vaccine Mandate for Workers.” Doron, an expert on public health law and anti-discrimination and equity law, explains…
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