The official website of Dr. Matthew Blackburn
Dr. Matthew Blackburn is a political scientist specializing in Russian nationalism, authoritarianism, and geopolitics. A Senior Researcher at NUPI and Affiliated Researcher at Uppsala University, his work examines Russia’s domestic politics, global influence, and ideological shifts, with research published in leading academic journals and policy forums.
Matthew Blackburn is a senior researcher at NUPI and an affiliated scholar at Uppsala University’s Institute of Russian and Eurasian Studies. His work offers deep insights into Russian and Eurasian political dynamics—exploring domestic politics, interstate relations, and state mobilization amid nationalist challenges—while also engaging in international collaborative projects.
