"Through staging dialogues between scholars, activists and artists from a variety of disciplinary, geographical and historical specializations, Postcolonial and Postsocialist Dialogues explores the possible resonances and dissonances between the postcolonial and the postsocialis…
"Through staging dialogues between scholars, activists and artists from a variety of disciplinary, geographical and historical specializations, Postcolonial and Postsocialist Dialogues explores the possible resonances and dissonances between the postcolonial and the postsocialis…
What happens to legacies that do not find any continuation? In Estonia, a new generation that does not remember the socialist era and is open to global influences has grown up. As a result, the impact of the Soviet memory in people's conventional values is losing its effective p…
Since the early 1990s, the southern Caucasus and its larger neighbourhood, the Black Sea region, have experienced deep and sometimes painful transformations, including bloody conflicts. They have also become an arena of geopolitical and geoeconomic competition between great powe…
Mass media in the post-Soviet world: market forces, state actors, and political manipu…
by Anceschi, Luca, Schimpfossl, Elisabeth, Vlad, Tudor, Becker, Lee B., Snyder, Jack, Lipman, Maria, Becker, Jonathan, Dyczok, Marta, Manaev, Oleg, Junisbai, Barbara, Junisbai, Azamat, Ying Fry, Nicola, Kakachia, Kornely, Pataraia, Tamara, Cecire, Michael, Yablokov, Ilya, Oates, Sarah, Shafiev, Abdulfattoh, Miles, Marintha, Nikolayenko, Olena, Imamova, Navbahor
fromSoviet and post-Soviet politics and society
During the anti-Gorbachev coup in August 1991 most communist leaders from Soviet Central Asia backed the plotters. Within weeks of the coup's collapse these same leaders procaimed the independence of their nations. This work analyzes the political structure supporting the new na…