/institute/ en /institute/academics/centers-initiatives/monterey-initiative-russian-studies/mir-news/mir-hosts-visiting-mgimo Over the course of two lectures, Dr. Gaman-Golutvina explored the historical, geographical and political conditions that engendered a state-centered model of development in Russia and used this conceptual framework to explain the workings of the Russian elite.  2019-03-29T07:03:41-0700 By Boris Boukhonine 19353