Andrey Borisovich Zubov | |
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Андрей Борисович Зубов | |
 Zubov in 2017 | |
| Born | January 16, 1952 |
| Alma mater | Moscow State Institute of International Relations |
| Spouse | Olga Zubova |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History, Oriental studies, religious studies, political science |
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| Thesis | Парламентская демократия и политическая традиция Востока (1989) |
Andrey Borisovich Zubov (Russian: Андре́й Бори́сович Зу́бов, born 16 January 1952, Moscow) is a Russian historian, religion scholar and political scientist, Doctor of History, prominent public person, church figure, political activist and commentator. He was also the Vice-president of the former People's Freedom Party.
Zubov is a former Professor of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).[1][2] He temporarily lost his job after making a comparison of the deployment of Russian troops in Crimea with Hitler's annexation of Austria in the Russian Newspaper Vedomosti.[3] One month later he was reinstated to his position[4][5] until his contract at the MGIMO officially expired.
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