  {"id":65725,"date":"2007-08-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-scholar-to-meet-with-russian-president-putin\/"},"modified":"2007-08-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-31T00:00:00","slug":"uri-scholar-to-meet-with-russian-president-putin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2007\/08\/uri-scholar-to-meet-with-russian-president-putin\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 scholar to meet with Russian President Putin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\t, political and religious leaders in Moscow, Sept. 10-14<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNicolai Petro selected for prestigious Valdai Club meetings<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHO:  \t溏心vlog免费B站 Political Science Professor Nicolai N. Petro, a scholar of Russian politics and culture, along with 40 other academics, international political analysts, and foreign journalists.  Petro has served as an advisor to the U.S. State Department and to local governments in Russia.   He has been awarded a Senior Fulbright Lectureship to Russia, an International Affairs Fellowship by the Council on Foreign Relations, and research awards by the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies, and the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHAT:  \tPetro and his colleagues will participate in a series of informal high level meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Speaker of the Russian Parliament Boris Gryzlov, leaders of the country\u00ef\u00bf\u00bds major political parties, the chairman of the Russian Central Election Committee, and national religious leaders.  The theme of the meeting is \u00ef\u00bf\u00bdRussia at the Crossroads: the Search for Self-Identity.\u00ef\u00bf\u00bd  The meeting is organized by the Valdai Club, established in 2004 to organize this annual gathering, and jointly sponsored by the Russian state news agency, RIA Novosti, and the independent Council on Foreign and Defense Policy.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHEN:  \tSept. 10 through 14<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWHERE:  \tKazan, the center of Russia\u00ef\u00bf\u00bds Muslim community (Sept. 10-11) and Moscow (Sept. 12-14)<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nHOW:  \tInterview Petro about his expectations for the meeting prior to his departure Sept. 6, contact him while he is in Russia, or interview him about his impressions and experiences upon his return to Rhode Island Sept. 16.  To make coverage arrangements, contact Todd McLeish or Dave Lavallee in the 溏心vlog免费B站 Communications &amp; Marketing office at 401-874-2116 or tmcleish@uri.edu.  Or contact Petro nnpetro@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>, political and religious leaders in Moscow, Sept. 10-14&#13; Nicolai Petro selected for prestigious Valdai Club meetings &#13; WHO: 溏心vlog免费B站 Political Science Professor Nicolai N. Petro, a scholar of Russian politics and culture, along with 40 other academics, international political analysts, and foreign journalists. Petro has served as an advisor to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}