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- 1 2 3 4 Eliot Borenstein, a NYU profile
- 1 2 3 4 Eliot Borenstein a Guggenheim Foundation profile
- ↑ Vice Chancellor and Vice Provost for Global Programs
- 1 2 2020 RECIPIENT / Eliot Borenstein / Plots against Russia: Conspiracy and Fantasy after Socialism
- ↑ https://www.eliotborenstein.net/unstuck-in-time
