Keith Brown on Violence


"Violence begets violence...We need to understand the chain of violence in order to break out of it."

Keith Brown is a professor in ASU's School of Politics and Global Studies. He is also director of The Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian & Eastern European Studies. Earning his bachelor's in classics from the University of Oxford and his master's and doctorate in anthropology from the University of Chicago, Brown taught at Bowdoin College, the University of Wales and Brown University before coming to ASU in 2017.

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