Events

Dialogue between Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Mira Milosevic

Russia after Putin: scenarios for the opposition and the future of the regime

La Fundación Rafael del Pino organiza, el próximo 7 de abril de 2026 el diálogo «Russia after Putin: scenarios for the opposition and the future of the regime«en el que participarán Mikhail Khodorkovsky y Mira Milosevic.

Mijaíl Jodorkovski es empresario y filántropo ruso. Fue presidente de YUKOS, una de las mayores compañías petroleras del mundo, donde impulsó la adopción de estándares internacionales de gestión y un significativo aumento de la producción. En 2001 fundó la Open Russia Foundation, orientada al fortalecimiento de la sociedad civil en Rusia. Tras criticar públicamente la corrupción del régimen, fue detenido en 2003 y condenado a catorce años de prisión en un proceso considerado de motivación política. Fue declarado preso de conciencia por Amnistía Internacional y puesto en libertad en 2013. Desde entonces promueve una visión de Rusia basada en el Estado de derecho, el respeto de los derechos humanos, elecciones libres y el fortalecimiento de una sociedad civil plural. Es fundador del NEST Centre, dedicado al análisis de Rusia y su entorno. Su trayectoria ha sido recogida en el documental Citizen K, dirigido por Alex Gibney.

Mira Milosevich-Juaristi is a senior researcher for Russia, Eurasia and the Balkans at the Elcano Royal Institute, associate professor of The Foreign Policy of Russia at School of Global and Public Affairs from IE University. She has collaborated on several collective books and is the author of three books, two of them on the Yugoslav wars.The Sad and the Heroes. The Stories of Serbian Nationalists (200) y The Wheat of War. Nationalism and Violence in Kosovo (2001), published by Espasa Calpe. His most recent book is A Brief History of the Russian Revolution (2017, Galaxia Gutenberg, 7 editions). He has advised the European Parliament, the Spanish Parliament, the UK Parliament, NATO, STRATCOM and the US State Department on security issues related to disinformation as an instrument of Russia's hybrid warfare in the West. He is on the board of the Transatlantic Relations Initiative (IE University). He is a member of two working groups of the European Leadership Network, Contact Group on Western-Russian relations and the Russia-NATO Action Group. In 2020, it was Visiting Fellow  of the programme on Europe, Russia and Eurasia of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C. thanks to the financial support of Argyros Family Foundation. Mira Milosevich holds a PhD in European Studies from the Complutense University of Madrid and a degree in Sociology and Political Science from the University of Belgrade. Diploma of the Workshop in Global Leadership from the Harvard Kennedy School (2019) and CSIS executive courses diploma Understanding Russian Military Today (2020) y Understanding Washington (2020). His working languages are Spanish, English, Russian and Serbian.

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