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 Colonial Pasts, Contested Futures: the disparate legacies of Soviet architecture in Estonia

Colonial Pasts, Contested Futures: the disparate legacies of Soviet architecture in Estonia

June 30, 2022

In 1940, after a series of ultimatums and coercions, the territory of Estonia was annexed by Soviet forces.  Though Estonia would be taken by the Nazis in 1941, three years later the Red Army [...]

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 Could Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Reinvigorate Awareness of Colonialism in Europe?

Could Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Reinvigorate Awareness of Colonialism in Europe?

June 28, 2022

Two weeks into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed Britain’s House of Commons in order to plead a case for financial and military assistance for his country. [...]

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 Existing Worlds: creative experiments in the largest park in Europe

Existing Worlds: creative experiments in the largest park in Europe

June 13, 2022

In the art world, Nikolay Polissky is a fierce innovator. Polissky was a Soviet artist who coined the idea of “entering the landscape”. If Paris is a playground for artists, then Nikola Lenivets [...]

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 Exposing Old Wounds: New Waves of Protests in the Pamirs

Exposing Old Wounds: New Waves of Protests in the Pamirs

June 10, 2022

On May 16, fighting broke out in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast (GBAO) of Tajikistan between security forces and local residents. Protests had begun two days earlier in response to the [...]

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 Resistance through Recipes: reviewing Rebellious Cooks and Recipe Writing in Communist Bulgaria by Albena Shkodrova

Resistance through Recipes: reviewing Rebellious Cooks and Recipe Writing in Communist Bulgaria by Albena Shkodrova

June 8, 2022

I have reviewed a variety of cookbooks including Beyond the North Wind: Russia in Recipes and Lore by Darra Goldstein and The Jewish Cookbook by Leah Koenig, but I have never reviewed a book [...]

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 Queer Studio and the Fight for LGBTQ+ Love: an interview with Victoria Naraxsa

Queer Studio and the Fight for LGBTQ+ Love: an interview with Victoria Naraxsa

June 7, 2022

In July last year, Tbilisi’s queer community was rocked by the far-right attack against pro-LGBTQ+ activists and journalists. But Tbilisi’s strong and fervent activist scene is fighting back [...]

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 “Everything we know about war we know with ‘a man’s voice’”, and Ukraine is no exception

“Everything we know about war we know with ‘a man’s voice’”, and Ukraine is no exception

June 4, 2022

The Unwomanly Face of War is the title of the book by Belarusian Svetlana Alexievich, published in 1985, a product of thousands of hours of interviews with women who served in the Soviet Army [...]

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 Fairytale Landscapes at the edge of Transbaikalia

Fairytale Landscapes at the edge of Transbaikalia

June 1, 2022

Photographer Marina Klimanova captures the vastness of wintertime in Transbaikalia at the shores of Olkhon Island.

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 Intersectional and Transnational: reviewing Russia in World History

Intersectional and Transnational: reviewing Russia in World History

May 30, 2022

Russia in World History: A Transnational Approach by Choi Chatterjee is a seminal work that I am optimistically hoping represents the current era of the academy on Russian studies. The insight [...]

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 False Claims but Real Threats: the ISKP propaganda campaign in Central Asia

False Claims but Real Threats: the ISKP propaganda campaign in Central Asia

May 27, 2022

On April 18, the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) claimed that it had fired ten rockets at a military base in Termez, a city located near the Afghan-Uzbek border. While none of these [...]

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