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Skip to main content. Lithuania's economic identity crisis. Zenonas Norkus on whether Lithuania should become Slovenia. History in a small country. Eriks Jekabsons on patriotism and history education in Latvia and beyond. Author David Satter recalls sources, temptations, and TASS as a foreign correspondent in Brezhnev-era Moscow. Truth and lies in Ukraine's KGB archives. Volodymyr Vyatrovych on KGB documents, how politics restrict access to history, and how to gain access anyway. Subscribe to the Post.
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Discussion | The Stanford Post-Soviet Post
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Skip to main content. Under the Stanford Post-Soviet Post's new format, this section is made up of informal postings on current issues, informed by academic expertise. For information on contributing, please refer to the About / Contact. Battle for the xenophobic majority. Nationalism has grown steadily in Russia since 2000, as has its role in Moscow politics. Deep in Kyrgyz earth. Attitudes surrounding foreign mining operations in Kyrgyzstan showcase a culture of distrust. The expansion of Slavic studies.
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History | The Stanford Post-Soviet Post
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Skip to main content. Content in this section is drawn from archival materials, oral interviews, and other resources from Eurasia's past with the purpose of illuminating present issues, or at least complicating some common notions of life in the Soviet and post-Soviet world. The Razlatsky-Isaev case: pro-Marxist opposition in the Soviet provinces. Part II of a remembrance of an entirely illegal, entirely open dissident movement in Brezhnev's USSR. On campus: How Estonia sang its way to freedom. Lithuania...
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Russia & East Europe | The Stanford Post-Soviet Post
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Skip to main content. Russia and East Europe. For the week ending April 20, 2013. Belarus ignores Kyrgyz extradition requests for former president Bakiev, Russia and Egypt have a long chat, and Ukraine looks to de-dollarize in this week's media review. Reported on the problem of the former Kyrgyz president Kurmanbek Bakiev, who fled his country for Belarus. Authorities in Bishkek have repeatedly appealed to the Prosecutor General of Belarus to request an extradition of Bakiev, which has not been granted&...
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Lithuania's economic identity crisis | The Stanford Post-Soviet Post
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Skip to main content. Lithuania's economic identity crisis. Zenonas Norkus on whether Lithuania should become Slovenia. On Baltic Slovenia and Adriatic Lithuania. I try to answer the question: if there were alternatives to Lithuanian capitalism, would things be better? What have been Lithuania’s main challenges? Is emigration the only thing responsible? Something might have gone wrong during the reforms. When I compare scenarios of post-communist development in different countries, I see the followin...
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Media Review | The Stanford Post-Soviet Post
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Skip to main content. In approaching the puzzle of how public opinion is formed, we believe knowing how issues and events are presented in media is as important as understanding the events themselves. Our weekly media review is not an attempt to deliver news from the region - which can easily be found elsewhere on the internet - but instead to report on how stories vary between state media, oppositional media, and everything in between. Learn more about the sources here. Russia and East Europe. Battle fo...
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Battle for the xenophobic majority | The Stanford Post-Soviet Post
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Skip to main content. Battle for the xenophobic majority. Nationalism has grown steadily in Russia since 2000, as has its role in Moscow politics. Nationalists bearing the Romanov flag demonstrate in Moscow in a 2008 march organized by the Movement against Illegal Immigration and others. A brief history of nationalism in post-Soviet Russia. Russia is for [ethnic] Russians). Also significant is that the largest organization of Russian nationalists. Then in 2002, an organization called. Nonetheless, the go...
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The Razlatsky-Isaev case: pro-Marxist opposition in the Soviet provinces | The Stanford Post-Soviet Post
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Skip to main content. The Razlatsky-Isaev case: pro-Marxist opposition in the Soviet provinces. Part II of a remembrance of an entirely illegal, entirely open dissident movement in Brezhnev's USSR. Read part one of this article. AB Razlatsky: Who is Responsible? He values those subordinates who wouldn’t aspire to his office, wouldn’t want to intervene in his business. This is the main criterion for hiring. AB Razlatsky: The Second Communist Manifesto (1979):. Counterrevolution did take place. While i...