Andrei Pavlovich Tsygankov (russian: Андрей Павлович Цыганков; born April 23, 1964) is a
Russia
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n-born academic and author in the fields of international relations at
San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University (commonly referred to as San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university in San Francisco. As part of the 23-campus California State University system, the university offers 118 different ...
.
Early life and education
Tsygankov received his
Candidate of Sciences
Candidate of Sciences (russian: кандидат наук, translit=kandidat nauk) is the first of two doctoral level scientific degrees in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. It is formally classified as UNESCO's ISCED level 8, "d ...
degree at
Moscow State University
M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...
in 1991 and after emigration a PhD from
University of Southern California
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in 2000.
Career
As of 2017, he has a professor at
San Francisco State University
San Francisco State University (commonly referred to as San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university in San Francisco. As part of the 23-campus California State University system, the university offers 118 different ...
in
California
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, where he teaches comparative Russian, and international politics in the Political Science and International Relations departments.
He has been a contributor at the Pro-Russian
Valdai Discussion Club
The Valdai Discussion Club is a Moscow-based think tank and discussion forum. It was established in 2004 and is named after Lake Valdai, which is located close to Veliky Novgorod, where the Club’s first meeting took place. In 2014, the managem ...
.
Selected publications
*''Pathways after Empire'' (2001)
*''New Directions in Russian International Studies'' (2004)
*''Whose World Order?'' (2004)
*''Russia’s Foreign Policy'' (2006)
*''Russophobia: Anti-Russian Lobby and American Foreign Policy'' (2009)
*''Russia and the West from Alexander to Putin'' (2012)
*''Russia's Foreign Policy: Change and Continuity in National Identity'' (2013) 5th edition (2019)
* ''Routledge Handbook of Russian Foreign Policy'' (2018) Chapter 3: doi/10.4324/9781315536934-4
References
External links
Home page at San Francisco State University
Living people
University of Southern California alumni
Moscow State University alumni
San Francisco State University faculty
Russian academics
Russian political scientists
Russian expatriates in the United States
1964 births
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