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Lena Surzhko Harned

Associate Teaching Professor, Penn State University

Dr. Lena Surzhko Harned is an Associate Teaching Professor of Political Science and Associate Director of the Public Policy Fund at Penn State University, Behrend College.
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What would Harris, Trump do about Russia's invasion of Ukraine?

Harris says support for Kyiv is in the U.S.'s strategic interest. Trump says he'd accept a deal from the strongman he admires.

  • Lena Surzhko Harned, The Conversation
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Ukraine Is Taking a Beating in the Impeachment Hearings

Each new revelation about U.S. attempts to manipulate Kyiv weakens Zelensky ahead of his December meeting with Putin.

  • Lena Surzhko Harned, The Conversation