Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the geopolitical landscape in Europe and beyond has changed dramatically. Berkeley professor Yuriy Gorodnichenko will analyze recent developments in the US-Ukraine relationship, security arrangements in Europe, and the prospect for peace in Ukraine. He will also discuss Ukraine's wartime economy and the ability of the country to continue its resistance to Russian aggression.

About the Speaker

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, a native of Ukraine, is a Quantedge Presidential professor in Berkeley's Department of Economics. He received his B.A. and MA from the EERC/Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (Kyiv, Ukraine) and his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. A significant part of his research concerns monetary policy, taxation, and business cycles. Yuriy serves on many editorial boards, including the American Economic Review and VoxUkraine.

[Free and open to all • Livestreamed + recorded]