…lord’s immediate reach. The purpose of this paper, however, is to move beyond these traditional arguments and contend instead that the instance of Russian serfdom was unique because the legally…
Read More
…also cut. The Ministry of Economic Development, for instance, expected average annual GDP growth of only 2.5% to 2030.[17] In 2007, President Putin had declared a goal of doubling the…
Read More
…political rivalries created political instability that prevented African governments from transitioning to socialism. Soviet diplomats largely blamed this political instability on Western interference.[10] However, the Soviet failure was, in large…
Read More
…from the archives of the regions where they were born or exiled or where they otherwise lived. For instance, The State Archive of the Vologda Region (Государственный архив Вологодской области)…
Read More
…instability, economic struggles, environmental concerns, ethnic tensions, and recurring disputes with neighbors over borders, water, and security. At the same time, Kyrgyzstan holds several strategic advantages. A high birth rate…
Read More
…seem rather familiar and can be found, for instance, in contemporary advertising, since they are techniques of power in general.[15] What makes the Soviet visual propaganda specific, however, is its…
Read More
…asked for the phone so as not to have to install the untrusted app on their own phones and, perhaps most importantly, to avoid commonly reported problems in installing the…
Read More
…deportation of the Koryo Saram have been examined by scholars, albeit in mutually exclusive manners. For instance, in her study of deportations to Tashkent, historian Rebecca Manley discusses the significance…
Read More
…исключая их из операций с американскими банками (by pressuring banks from making sanctioned transaction with Russian banks, for instance, by potentially excluding them from transactions with US banks) to try…
Read More
…the US, for instance, permanent and randomly-timed court appointments and independent congressional commissions check executive agencies, and in France, which has a system of semipresidentialism, executive powers are shared between…
Read More
…for Ukrainians, and I can understand this, since these are “golden” soils. Of course, the opposition was instantly all over this issue and is now attacking Zelensky on the domestic…
Read More
…Depending on the size and style of the community, additional amenities offered within the walls might for instance include garbage collection, parks and golf courses, the distribution of utilities, shops,…
Read More
…is. Many other NGOs and critics support this sentiment (NGO ‘Foreign’). For instance, when the Russian NGO Memorial was prosecuted for refusing to register as a foreign agent, representative attorney…
Read More
…all interacted and mixed for centuries. Thus, all five countries have come to share many similarities; for instance, all are majority Muslim, most speak Turkic languages, and many culinary staples…
Read More
…instance, women рожают дома с личной акушеркой (give birth at home with a personal midwife/obstetrician). Some chose to give birth in a частный родильный дом (private maternity clinic). The cost…
Read More
…2000 to 250,000 in 2004. After electricity was permanently installed on the island in 2006, these numbers continued to surge – up to 530,000 thousand in 2012 and 1.4 million…
Read More
…a group on a macro-scale and is thus necessary to analyze instances of widespread religious conflict. Religious institutions – in this case, places of worship, educational centers, state-supported religious administrations,…
Read More
…installed during the 17th and 18th centuries respectively, mass installations of water pipelines throughout the rest of Russia did not begin until the 19th and 20th centuries. In Irkutsk, a…
Read More
…a far-right politician remarking that Hitler didn’t finish off the Jews (Golinkin, 2019). The Israeli state’s recent report on antisemitism noted that Ukraine had more instances of anti-Semitic activity than…
Read More
…for instance, a recent survey showed about 100,000 communal apartments still in use. St. Petersburg has around 78,000. In many larger cities, former communal apartments have become a favorite purchase…
Read More