Marlene Laruelle

Marlene Laruelle, Ph.D., is Research Professor of International Affairs and Political Science at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University. At IERES, Dr. Laruelle is also Director of the Illiberalism Studies Program, and Co-Director of PONARS (Program on New Approaches to Research and Security in Eurasia). Dr. Laruelle received her Ph.D. in history at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Cultures (INALCO) and her habilitation in political science at Sciences-Po in Paris. She is also Senior Associate at IFRI, Paris.