Transdnestria: A European Nowhere
…of Tiraspol is commonly believed to have been founded in 1792, when an army under the Russian General Suvorov built fortifications nearby to guard the western border of the Russian…
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Book Review of Defining Latvia: Recent Explorations in History, Culture, & Politics.
…the work of an author of a previous chapter. For example, Chapters Five and Six both discuss the Latvian national communists and their defeat in 1959, but Chapter Five is…
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Origins of Russia: Moscow Becomes an Empire (Prehistory to 1584)
…comparatively safe from Mongol raids (due to its pledged Mongol loyalty and geographic buffers), more people from surrounding areas moved to live under the protection and growing prosperity of Ivan….
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The Ukraine Border Crisis: Seven Questions Answered
For the past two months, the international community has been watching the Russian-Ukrainian border crisis unfold. The following article will try to gauge whether active conflict is likely. As we…
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Snapshot of the Russian Economy
“Cultivate Vegetables!” Soviet propaganda ca. 1930. Note the factories in the background The Soviet economy developed under Communist ideals for some seventy-five years. These ideals kept that development focused on…
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Public Education in Russia from Peter I to the Present
…was modeled after that of the Germans: it was open to secondary school graduates and took five years to complete. Upon completion, a “Diploma of Higher Education” in a specialized…
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Introduction to Conflict in the Post-Soviet Space
…is evenly divided between the powerful Communists and the loose and fractured coalitions of nationalists, liberals, and others who often unite to oppose the Communists, but who not been able…
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A Vision and a Guiding Light in an Age of Disunity: A review of Theodosius’ contributions to Vladimir I’s vision
…from oldest son to youngest.[18] When the Grand Prince died, the next senior prince moved to Kiev and all others moved up the ladder. Furthermore, when the father died, the…
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Eastern Siberia: Vast Potential
…found silver, lead, and copper mines beginning around 1700, and later practice intensive gold mining. Following the conquest, Russians took over from the Tatars in extracting tributes – usually in…
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Sochi: Russia’s Summer Capital
…everything and strained infrastructure on all levels. Residents complain of increased crime committed by the workers, some of whom are illegal immigrants. The workers themselves, however, have complained of unpaid…
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