The Effects of the Mongol Empire on Russia
…loss of political unity allowed the Church to rise as an embodiment of both religious and national identity while filling the gap of lost political identity (Riasanovsky, 57). The unique…
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How Does Income Affect Suicide Rates? Regional Evidence from Russia
…other significant societal roles, but in Russia, it may be particularly easy for men to remarry due to the considerably skewed gender ratio created by Russia’s high male mortality rates….
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“Traditional Values” and the 2013 Russian Propaganda Ban
…new sodomy ban by Gennady Raikov, the leader of a conservative pro-government group in the Duma, as well as allegations about a liberal homosexual conspiracy by Dilia Enikeeva, a psychiatrist…
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An Introduction to Russian Archives and Archives Abroad
…how obscure you may think your research is, there are likely other researchers looking into similar issues. You can find them online and often, however surprisingly, also abroad researching with…
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Yulia Tymoshenko & Batkivshchyna (Fatherland) Party
…perestroika, Tymoshenko and her family helped found many businesses, including United Energy Systems of Ukraine, once the country’s largest natural gas importer. Tymoshenko first entered politics in December, 1996 when…
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Kyrgyzstan: A Small Country with a Big Stick
…developing independent economies (which had once been completely dependent internal Soviet trade) and with developing effective government institutions and a new national identity (both of which had been formerly and…
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Artificial Intelligence in Russia
…security, digitalization of public services, end-to-end digital technologies, human capital, and adaption of the regulatory environment. Russia has given specific focus to end-to-end digital technologies, which uses digital technologies to…
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The Dacha in Modern Russian History and Legislation
…from the power company. Then, design plans for a residential power supply are ordered from a licensed design company. Then, the design is approved by Regional Electricity Administration and the…
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Book Review of This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible in Stalin’s Russia by Joan Neuberger
…(Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), Jochen Hellbeck’s Revolution on My Mind: Writing a Diary Under Stalin (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006), and Igal Halfin’s Terror in My Soul:…
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Coming Soon: The Moscow Ring Railway
…Moscow Ring Railway Corporation When the Moscow Ring Railway was being built, there was not even talk about the subway. Where the Ring was built was entirely industrial, so there…
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Why This Cold Peace?
…for the villages. Year after year we agreed simply because it was clear they were after something purely innocent and good. Finally, two years ago when Zhenya finished directing the…
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Politics in the Former Soviet Union: A Personal View from an American born of Russian Immigrants
…there. Russian people today are happy because they are living better, and since they have no information to the contrary, they think living in a democracy with political choices would…
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The Greening of Moscow
…is sometimes called, covers mostly financial market activity and political commentary but also contains information on modern Russian culture and particularly the culture of high-money. Find all issues of T&B…
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International Summit On Municipal Infrastructure
…that “If you’ve seen the New York Metro, you wouldn’t ask me for advice.” According to First Channel, all big cities in the world are trying to solve the issue…
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Alexei Kudrin
…The federal government then transfers 1 ruble to a defense plant, which then pays 1 ruble to the electricity company for the electricity it consumed. Finally, the electricity company repays…
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Vladivostok: A Short History of Russian Rule in the East
…and several English-speaking, luxury hotels have sprung up. The local train station and the airport have both been refurbished. Several foreign companies now have a presence there. However, nearly all…
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Russian, US Top Diplomats Meet: In Side-by-Side Translation
…Russian side as they read it. Also, note that the quote given from Blinken has not been translated, but rather taken directly from the original English, as given by a…
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The Chinese in Russia’s Far East: A Clash of Civilizations in Vladivostok
…countries. Of course, what may at first seem simply logical is often complicated by politics and history – and the politics and history of Sino-Russian relations have been neither simple…
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Kyrgyzstan: A GeoHistory Study Guide
…by men, it is often presented to any outsider when they are invited to become part of a Kyrgyz group. You Might Also Like The Alykul Osmonov National Library of…
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An Armenian Abroad: Adjusting to Life in St. Petersburg
…given the long history between the two countries. Lastly, this was also an excellent opportunity to introduce my new friends to something new for them that I truly love. I…
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