Uri Ra'anan

Uri Ra'anan, originally named Heinz Felix Frischwasser-Ra’anan (born June 10, 1926, in Vienna; died August 10, 2020[1][2]), was an American expert in the politics of communist countries, particularly the Soviet Union and China, and in the resurgence of post-Soviet Russia. He taught at Boston University where he was involved in the University Professors Program, and also at the International Security Studies Program (Fletcher School). He spoke at the Ford Hall Forum twice, in 1978 and again in 2007.

  1. ^ Marquard Bryan (2020): Uri Ra’anan, Tufts and BU scholar of the Soviet Union, dies at 94. The Boston Globe.
  2. ^ In Memoriam: Uri Ra’anan 1926-2020[permanent dead link]. The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University.