12 Facts About Dmitri Trenin

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Dmitri Vitalyevich Trenin is a member of Russia's Foreign and Defence Policy Council.

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Dmitri Trenin was the director of the Carnegie Moscow Center, a Russian think tank.

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Dmitri Trenin served in the Soviet and Russian armed forces from 1972 to 1993.

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Dmitri Trenin's service included postings both inside and outside of the Soviet Union, to include a stint as the first non-NATO senior research fellow at the NATO Defense College in Rome.

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Dmitri Trenin joined the Carnegie Moscow Center in 1994 soon after its formation in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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On December 22,2008, Dmitri Trenin became the first Russian director of the Carnegie Moscow Center.

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Dmitri Trenin chaired Carnegie Moscow's research council and the Foreign and Security Policy Program.

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Dmitri Trenin is a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the Russian International Affairs Council, and the Russian International Studies Association.

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Dmitri Trenin is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Moscow School of Political Studies.

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Dmitri Trenin is a Senior Network Member at the European Leadership Network.

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Dmitri Trenin was expelled from the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences in October 2022 "due to his active support of the unjustified and illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine in both speech and writing".

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Dmitri Trenin criticised people who left Russia after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.