Susanne Wengle
Department of Political Science
Nancy R. Dreux Associate Professor of Political Science
- Russia, Ukraine and post-Soviet politics
- Eurasian agriculture and global food systems
- Political economy
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Forbes
Russia Splatters The Environment, Leaving Its Own Country A Mess
February 26, 2024
“Russia can’t afford to take a forward-looking perspective right now,” says Susanne Wengle, professor of political science at Notre Dame, in a conversation. Fossil fuel income will one day dry up, explained Debra Javeline, the study’s lead author and a professor of political science at Notre Dame.
phys.org
Does Russia stand to benefit from climate change?
February 22, 2024
The PONARS scholars, including Debra Javeline and Susanne Wengle, both associate professors of political science at the University of Notre Dame, studied the effects of climate change on Russia and Russia's role in global efforts to combat climate change or obstruct climate action.
Wired
The Kakhovka Dam Collapse Is an Ecological Disaster
August 04, 2023
The country is the world’s fifth-largest exporter of wheat — meaning there will be serious knock-on effects for countries that rely on imports. Farmers in the area also produce cherries, plums, apples, tomatoes, eggplants, and other crops, says Susanne Wengle, an associate professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame.
Yahoo
Kakhovka Dam breach in Ukraine caused economic, agricultural and ecological devastation that will last for years
July 07, 2023
Susanne Wengle, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame, and Vitalii Dankevych, Doctor of Economics, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Public Administration and National Security, Polissia National University, Zhytomyr National Agroecological University.
WNDU
Experts at Notre Dame share less well-known global impacts of conflict in Ukraine
February 24, 2023
Nancy R. Dreux Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Notre Dame, Susanne Wengle, told 16 News Now that often times many people just think of the front lines, but don’t realize that Russia also launched a Naval attack on Ukraine.