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MA, MLitt, PhD
Personal Chair
- About
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- Email Address
- mervyn.bain@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 272717
- Office Address
F30, Edward Wright Building
- School/Department
- School of Social Science
Biography
Mervyn Bain was appointed as a Teaching Fellow in June 2004 and in June 2005 he was appointed as a Lecturer. In 2011 he was promoted to Senior Lecturer before in 2019 being promoted to a Personal Chair in International Relations. He obtained his undergraduate, Masters and PhD degrees all from the University of Glasgow. Since April 2017 he has been Head of School of Social Science.
Qualifications
- PhD Politics2003 - University of Glasgow
- MLitt Latin American Development1997 - University of Glasgow
- MA Modern History1995 - University of Glasgow
- Research
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Research Overview
International Diplomatic Relations
Latin America and in particular Cuba
Soviet and Post Soviet Russia
Development Issues - Teaching
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Teaching Responsibilities
PI1018 Politics and International Relations 1: Democracy and Governance
PI3069 Researching in the 21st Century
PI3565 Soviet and Post Soviet Russian Foreign Policy
IR4003 Modern Day Latin America
- Publications
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Moscow-Havana Relations. Continuities of the past in an Asymmetric Triangle
The International History Review, vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 191-208Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHavana, Moscow and International Crises. Implications for Asymmetry
International PoliticsContributions to Journals: ArticlesHavana-Moscow Relations following Fidel and Raúl Castro
Contemporary Cuba: The Post-Castro Era. Bastian, H., Brenner, P., Kirk, J., LeoGrande, W. (eds.). Rowman & Littlefield, pp. 228-236, 9 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersThe End of the Soviet Union Revisited.: Evidence from Ministerial de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba (MINREX
Diplomacy & Statecraft, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 343-364Contributions to Journals: ArticlesБританские экономисты, меркантилизм и международная торговля (семнадцатый и восемнадцатый века)
Великобритания и Латинская Америка (XVI-XXI вв.). Larin, E. (ed.). Nauka, pp. 84-97, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersВеликобритания, Куба и колониальные захваты XVIII–XIX вв.
Великобритания и Латинская Америка (XVI-XXI вв.). Larin, E. (ed.). Nauka, pp. 108-121, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersIndian-Russian Relations in the Period of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government, 2004 to 2014
Forging New Partnerships, Breaching New Frontiers: Indian Diplomacy during the UPA rule 2004-14. Laskar, R. (ed.). Oxford University Press (OUP), pp. 116-129, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersConclusions: Reflections on Cuba’s Global Connections
Cuban International Relations at 60: Reflections on Global Connections. Bain, M. J., Walker, C. (eds.). Lexington Books, pp. 275-280, 6 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersCuba-European Union Relations: A Complex and Multifaceted Relationship
Cuban International Relations at 60: Reflections on Global Connections. BAIN, M. J., WALKER, C. (eds.). Lexington Books, pp. 157-172, 16 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersCuban International Relations at 60: Reflections on Global Connections
Lexington Books. 338 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksHavana and Moscow: Now, the Future and the Shadow of the Past
Cuban International Relations at 60: Reflections on Global Connections. Bain, M. J., Walker, C. (eds.). Lexington Books, pp. 173-193, 21 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersIntroduction: Reflections on Cuba’s Global Connections (1959-2019)
Cuban International Relations at 60: Reflections on Global Connections. Bain, M. J., Walker, C. (eds.). Lexington Books, pp. 1-14, 14 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersBritish Economists, Mercantilism and International Trade (XVII – XVIII Centuries)
Latin American Almanac №23. Latin American Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pp. 277-284, 9 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersMoscow and Havana 1917 to the Present: An Enduring Friendship in an Ever-Changing Global Context
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham. 296 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksFulgencio Batista and the Soviet Union
Latin America Almanac. Latin American Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pp. 96-104, 9 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersLatin America
Democratization. Haerpfer, C., Bernhagen, P., Welzel, C., Inglehart, R. (eds.). Second edition. Oxford University Press (OUP), pp. 305-321, 17 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersHavana and Moscow in the 1970s; ‘sovietization’ in an era of détente
Cuba's Forgotten Decade: How the 1970s Shaped the Revolution. Kirk, E. J., Clayfield, A., Story, I. (eds.). Lexington Books, pp. 23-40, 18 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersRaúl Castro and Cuban-Russian Relations, 2008-2018
Cuban Foreign Policy: Transformation under Raúl Castro. Erisman, H. M., Kirk, J. H. (eds.). Rowman and LittlefieldChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersRusso–Cuban Relations in the 1990s
Diplomacy & Statecraft, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 255-273Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHavana, Moscow and Beijing: Looking to the Future in the Shadow of the Past
Social Research: An International Quarterly, vol. 84, no. 2, pp. 507-526Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRussia, Cuba and colonial legacies in the twenty-first century
Journal of Transatlantic Studies, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 1-17Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHow Fidel Castro changed Cuba: a small island at the centre of the world
The ConversationContributions to Specialist Publications: ArticlesHavana, Moscow and Washington: Triangular Relationship at a Time of Change?
The Latin Americanist, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 323-346Contributions to Journals: ArticlesCuba is reheating relations with Russia and US at the same time
The ConversationContributions to Specialist Publications: ArticlesMoscow, Havana and Asymmetry in International Relations
Cambridge Review of International Affairs, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 1044-1060Contributions to Journals: ArticlesCuba: Trapped by history – Still?
International Politics, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 260-276Contributions to Journals: Articles“Back to the future?” Cuban–Russian relations under Raúl Castro
Communist and Post-Communist Studies, vol. 48, no. 2-3, pp. 159-168Contributions to Journals: ArticlesAfter a tense 50 years, Obama and Castro announce US-Cuba thaw
The ConversationContributions to Specialist Publications: ArticlesCuba and Russia at a Time of Change
International Relations and Diplomacy, vol. 2, no. 7, pp. 451-461Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.17265/2328-2134/2014.07.004
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From Lenin to Castro, 1917-1959: Early Encounters between Moscow and Havana
Lexington Books, Lanham. 170 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksHavana and Moscow in the Post-Soviet World
Caviar With Rum: Cuba-USSR and the Post-Soviet Experience. Loss, J., Prieto, J. M. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 239-249, 11 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersHavana and Moscow: The Washington Factor
Fifty Years of Revolution: Perspectives on Cuba, the United States and the World. Castro Marino, S., Pruessen, R. (eds.). University Press of Florida, pp. 72-89, 18 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813040233.003.0005
Revolution to revolution: Moscow and Havana from 1917 to 1959
Diplomacy & Statecraft, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 1-22Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09592296.2012.651958
Russia and Cuba: "doomed" comrades?
Communist and Post-Communist Studies, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. 111-118Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.postcomstud.2011.04.001
Moscow, Havana and Neoliberal Economic Thinking
The Latin Americanist, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 5-23Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1557-203X.2010.01074.x
A new era in Russian-Cuban relations?
The International Journal of Cuban Studies , vol. 2, no. 1-2, pp. 39-49Contributions to Journals: ArticlesHavana and Moscow, 1959–2009: the enduring relationship?
Cuban Studies, vol. 41, no. -, pp. 126-142Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cub.2010.0003
Latin America
Democratization. Haerpfer, C. W., Bernhagen, P., Inglehart, R. F., Welzel, C. (eds.). Oxford University Press, pp. 290-308, 19 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersHavana, Moscow and the Neoliberal Economic Model
International Politics, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 594-612Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRussian-Cuban Relations Since 1992: Continuing Camaraderie in a Post-Soviet World
Lexington Books. 174 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksSoviet-Cuban Relations, 1985 to 1991: Changing Perceptions in Moscow and Havana
Lexington Books. 149 pagesBooks and Reports: BooksTriangle of Mistrust: Washington, Moscow and Havana
Journal of Transatlantic Studies, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 145-162Contributions to Journals: ArticlesGlobalization in Havana and Moscow
Cuba in Transition?, Pathways to Renewal, Long-Term Development and Global Reintegration, pp.175-188.Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersGorbachev's Legacy for Russian-Cuban Relations in the 1990s
Redefining Cuban Foreign Policy. 'The Impact of the "Special Period", pp. 212-232, 20 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersCuba-Soviet Relations in the Gorbachev Era
Journal of Latin American Studies, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 769-791Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022216X05009867
The Glasnost Effect on Soviet/Cuban Relations in the Gorbachev Era
Journal of Transatlantic Studies, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 125-142Contributions to Journals: Articles