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…by the independent Levada Center, 80% of Russians view television as their primary source of news. The same Levada poll, however, shows that only 41% trust the news as an…
Read More…by the independent Levada Center, 80% of Russians view television as their primary source of news. The same Levada poll, however, shows that only 41% trust the news as an…
Read MoreOne has only to look at the current debate over stem cell research in the USA to understand how science, even today, is shaped by social, economic, and political factors….
Read More…displacement and establishing community agency. Yet, despite these protections, the impacts of pollution, climate change, and the overtaxation of resources have led to health problems including malnutrition, tuberculosis, viral hepatitis,…
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Read MoreThe Village is a Russian-language publication in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Kiev that seeks to inform locals about their various cities, upcoming events, urban changes, and history. One of the…
Read More…suffered. These include Jews, Ukrainians, Belorussians, and Germans. Further, some of these groups, particularly Germans and Jews, are, particularly by Polish nationalists, represented as a threat to Polishness. Recognizing the…
Read More…throughout the building. They have a multitude of computers you can use, free wifi, and a decent amount of English-language reading material aside. The library offers reading rooms, work stations…
Read More…Alexander. The Gulag Archipelago. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 1973. Shlapentokh, Dmitry. “Dugin, Eurasianism, and Central Asia,” Communist and Post-Communist Studies 40.2 (2007): 143-156. Tuminez, Astrid. Russian Nationalism…
Read More…across Russia, all citizens of Russia. Однако, учитывая масштабную, беспрецедентную поддержку, которую вы мне оказали, считаю, что только слов благодарности, сказанных в центре Москвы, недостаточно. Я чувствую внутреннюю потребность обратиться…
Read More…compromised from the outset.” Help from Abroad Lines for tobacco, Moscow, ca 1990 In April 1991, the USSR found itself on the edge of catastrophe. Things had gotten so…
Read MoreThe following articles have been chosen for discussing the political, diplomatic, military, social, and economic causes and potential effects of the current crisis on the Crimean Peninsula. Note that many…
Read More…world’s 50th most populous nation. Eastern Siberia is rich in timber, diamonds, gold, coal, fur, copper, and tin and has deposits of petroleum, natural gas, and uranium. Perhaps because of…
Read More…lads, for Yavlinski one, two.” Acrobatic performances from businessmen, crazy computer graphics, simple drivers, housewives, and fashionable youth all come together “for Grigory” in this video. “Didn’t you hear?” In…
Read More…Poland and, later, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. This system, primarily benefiting the nobility, was characterized by a strong emphasis on individual freedom, popular sovereignty, and limitations on the monarch’s power. Casmir…
Read More…for more than two years following the dissolution of the USSR. In 1993, however, Voronin helped create a new communist party, the PCRM, and was shortly thereafter elected its leader….
Read More…At the same time, the commercial port was also moved from Nikolayevsk-on-Amur, giving a boost to the economy. In 1903, the Trans-Siberian Railway connected to the city, opening it to…
Read More…of the Russian economy that is actively participating in world markets on its own terms in a competitive way,” said Daniel Satinsky, Principal, B.E.A. Associates, Inc., at a 17 April…
Read More…The country isn’t making progress, the economy has stagnated, dependence on raw materials is rising, social protections, education, science, and culture are disintegrating; material inequality is deepening, a significant number…
Read More…However, in the great clashes between the Romans, Persians, Arabs, and Turks, the Albanians, unlike the Armenians and Georgians, were subsumed into other cultures. This was a long process that…
Read More…Central Asia is, by its most common definition, those five “stans” that were formerly Soviet republics: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. However, this has… comments 10 Obscure Videos of…
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