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In the mid-1920s, the borders of the five Soviet republics of Central Asia – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – were created by the newly established Soviet state. [...]

This is another photo essay from our series #Allotherrussia. This time from Istra.

An architectural expose of Estonia's post-Soviet heritage, by Joshua Bean.

Towers woven in natural materials, sculptures methodically placed in symbolic locations, and inspired structures line this beautiful wooded area, Nikola Lenivets is the largest art park in Europe.

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

In the Russian heartlands, Gorokhovets sits at a riverbank, practically unchanged from the twelfth century.

Katherine Leung interviews Gerel Erendzhenova about her travels and photography.

Katherine Leung review Michael Löwy's five-hundred-page black-and-white volume of photographs of historical revolutions.

Batumi sea port, Georgia / Zadig Tisserand Migratory birds stopping over at a Black Sea port taste the once-clear water polluted by the metal giants, coming and going unceasingly as they [...]

In February this year, before Covid put a stop on travel, I went to Budapest for a field trip  focusing on monuments and memory. Present in most street names and squares, I was amazed by the [...]