Igor Okunev

Dr Igor Okunev studied Intercultural Communication at Saint Petersburg State University and History at Manchester University. He is Director of the Center for Spatial Analysis in International Relations, MGIMO University. His previous books includ Political Geography (Peter Lang 2021), Basics of Spatial Analysis (Aspect Press 2020), and Capital Cities in Critical Geopolitics Mirror (Aspect Press 2017). Dr Petr Oskolkov studied Political Science at Moscow. He is Head of the Center for the Studies of Ethnic Politics at the Institute of Europe (Russian Academy of Sciences) and Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics, MGIMO University. His previous books include Essays on Ethnic Politics (Aspect Press 2021) and Right-Wing Populism in the European Union (Institute of Europe Press 2019).