Seva Gunitsky is an American political scientist. [1] He is an associate professor of political science at the University of Toronto. [2] His research focuses on the ways global forces and international politics affect democracy and domestic politics. [2] He is the author of Aftershocks: Great Powers and Domestic Reforms in the Twentieth Century, which examines how shocks in the international system affect regime types. [3] [4] The book was selected by Foreign Affairs magazine as one of the best books of 2017. [2] [5] He has also published commentary and analysis in The Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, and The New Republic. [6] [7] [8] Gunitsky is a frequent commentator on Russian politics and foreign policy. [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]
Gunitsky was born in Leningrad, Soviet Union. [1] [11] He migrated to the United States at the age of 10, right around the time of the August Putsch, and spoke about having to relearn Russian after immigration, a common problem for Russophone immigrant children. [1]
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