Welcome to the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research! Since 1978, we have supported high-quality advanced research on the Former Soviet Union.

Map indicating which constituent units of Russian Federation have or may merge

Crimean War: War (1853–56) fought mainly on the Crimean Peninsula between Russia and Britain, France, and the Ottoman Empire.

This page lists fellowships, grants, and other funding opportunities supporting research and study available to Scholars of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies.

Students engage in the study of modern European and Eurasian history, political economy and current affairs. The program equips concentrators to analyze not only what is happening in the European Union and its member states, but also on other nations in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, including Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia and to

Engagement in Central Asia, the Russian Far East, and the Arctic has tested Russia’s and China’s abilities to manage their differences and translate the rhetoric of partnership into tangible gains.

Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies. The REES Program offers an interdisciplinary range of courses in Russian language, history, politics, literature, culture, and film, as well as the culture and society of Eastern Europe and Eurasia.

The Russian Empire (Russian: Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.

The Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies condemns the bill drafted by the Polish legislature and s

The Eurasian Economic Union (officially EAEU, but sometimes called EEU or EAU) is a political and economic union of states located primarily in northern Eurasia.The Treaty aiming for the establishment of the EAEU was signed on 29 May 2014 by the leaders of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia, and came into force on 1 January 2015.