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Nicole "Nika" Cooper is a 2024 graduate of Kenyon College, where she studied history and German language. She now lives and teaches English in Austria as part of the US Teaching Assistantship (USTA) program through Fulbright Austria. After she finishes the program, she plans to apply to master’s programs for Central and Eastern European area studies to further her language and history skills.

Vestnik, International Relations, Political Organizations 28 October 2025

Culture & Propaganda: POWs from the Russian Empire in Austro-Hungarian WWI Camps

During the First World War, Austria-Hungary extended its long-standing policy of fostering and co-opting nationalist movements to its prisoner-of-war (POW) camps. While it may seem…