Kajsa Mayo is a rising senior at Harvard University from Tacoma, Washington. She is studying in the philosophy department focusing on ethics and political philosophy. She also studies Eurasian politics and is completing a minor in Slavic Languages and Literatures with a Russian Language citation. Last summer, she conducted research on the efficacy of counterterrorism initiatives in the Caucasus region of southern Russia. Through this experience, she became very interested in the ways in which business investment can ameliorate societal issues in the developing world, and she hopes to continue exploring this issue as it relates to Eurasia more generally.  This summer, she is excited be joining the Albright Stonebridge Group conducting business research in Washington, DC.