PKSOI/GLOBAL TRENDS CASE STUDIES Controlling Ukraine, The EU and Russia in Ukraine | Page 3

Case Study # 0517-02
PKSOI TRENDS GLOBAL CASE STUDY SERIES
Author Biographical Sketch
Lina Tuschling is a PhD student in International Conflict Manage-
ment at Kennesaw State University, where she also teaches Internation-
al Relations. Ms. Tuschling graduated from the University of Ham-
burg, Germany in 2014 with a Master in Peace Studies and Security
Policy. She also holds a B.A. in International Business and Languages
from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands.
Her research interests include national and social identity theories,
ethno-religious conflicts and social relationships in nationalistic
societies. She is a native German speaker and also speaks Spanish,
French, and some Modern Hebrew.
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