…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…
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…instance. [3] In 2000, a new stage and a new engine emerged – companies in the hands of new captains of Russian industry. The initial redistribution of Soviet assets was…
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…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…
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…of these techniques 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,…
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…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…
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…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…
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…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…
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…In 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…
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…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 (such…
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…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…
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…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…
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…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…
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…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…
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…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,…
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…formally tied to the USSR and the Communist Party). Developing effective regional relations with each other, particularly in light of the new competition for resources combined with political instability and…
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…when deciding how and where to give birth to their child. Sometimes, for instance, women рожают дома с личной акушеркойgive birth at home with a personal midwife/obstetrician. Some chose to…
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…instance, it supports the movement “Civil Dignity”,[4] which hosts a grant contest for NGOs every year. One of the movement’s main goals is “to help the state increase the level…
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…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,…
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…located in Moscow. RGIA in St. Petersburg, for instance, can be a source of great discoveries about state history from the 18th century to 1918. There are many regional archives…
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…country like Kyrgyzstan; when there is any incident, members of both ethnicities tend to congregate wherever the unrest is occurring to forcefully support members of their own ethnicity. For instance,…
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