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Denis Sokolov
non-resident senior Advisor at Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Denis Sokolov is a non-resident senior advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), where he focuses on issues related to the North Caucasus, including the informal economy, land disputes, and military institutional foundations in the region.34 He has been associated with CSIS since 2017 and has contributed to discussions on counterterrorism and U.S.-Russia relations, particularly in the context of Afghanistan.12
In addition to his role at CSIS, Sokolov has served as a senior research fellow and has been involved with various think tanks, including the Free Russia Foundation and the Kennan Institute.5 His expertise encompasses regional security dynamics and the socio-economic challenges faced by the North Caucasus, making him a significant figure in discussions surrounding these topics.46
