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Enduring After God: An Anatheistic Reframing of Augustine on Suicide

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 529-542, September 2026.
Abstract This paper proposes a retrieval of Augustine's argument on suicide in De Civitate Dei I.17–27, rearticulating its ethical core for a post‐theistic age through the hermeneutic lens of Richard Kearney's anatheism. Confronting the dual reality of persistent suicide and declining religiosity, I argue that Augustine's pastoral case against ending ...
Kornelius Lumbanbatu
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Exilul „concentraţionar” şi poezia ca libertate [PDF]

Revista de Istorie și Teorie Literară, 2012
In Ion Caraion’s poetry, exile is, more than a poetic theme, a reality of the human being, an ontological state. This existential condition appears in a number of essential hypostases in his poetic universe: the concentrationary exile, the political ...
Sorin Ivan
doaj  

Deceptive Citizenship as an Instrument of New War: Authoritarian Practices in a Post‐Colonial Context

Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 6, August 2026.
ABSTRACT The article demonstrates how, under authoritarian practices and post‐colonialism, a state employs deceptive citizenship as an instrument of a ‘new war.’ The deceptive citizenship operates within informational autocracy for a selected category of migrantised people, which make them unaware about the legal, political and mobility consequences of
Irina Kuznetsova
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‘Liberation’ of ‘Younger Brothers’ or Genocide of Subhumans? Genocidal Discourses on Ukrainians in Putin's Regime

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 594-605, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores Russia's genocidal discourses on Ukrainians, focusing on the predominant narrative that frames cultural genocide as the ‘liberation’ of Ukrainians through the erasure of their cultural identity. Existing literature tends to overlook this form of genocidal discourse, which diverges from typical ‘othering’ by instead ...
Martin Laryš
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Ambiguity and dilution in Kazakhstan's Gulag heritage [PDF]

Kazakhstan is the location of some of the most important Gulag heritage from the Soviet period of domination. However, commemoration, conservation and interpretation of Gulag sites is at best partial, visitation low and the attitude to this element of ...
Lennon, J. John, Tiberghien, Guillaume
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‘Malenkey Robot’ in the Carpathian Basin, in Hungary – Data, Facts, Interpretations, Connections

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2015
Interpretation problems related to the notion of ‘malenkaya rabota,’ POW, internee, GULAG and GUPVI. Ways of classification of the victims of ‘malenkaya rabota' in the Carpathian Basin, various groups and types.
Bognár Zalán
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The Ideology of History and the Limits of Cinematic Realism in Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan and Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory

The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 3, Page 348-362, July 2026.
Abstract This article brings together theories of history and filmic realism to analyze the representation of the provinces in Nataliia Meshchaninova’s The Hope Factory (Kombinat “Nadezhda,” 2014) and Andrei Zviagintsev’s Leviathan (Leviafan, 2014). It argues that these two films share a typically realist attitude of respect toward the profilmic in ...
Daria Ezerova
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Child Mortality and Disease in Karlag, 1941: A Comparison of Prisoners’ and Free Workers’ Children

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies
The article analyses archived statistical data illustrating mortality rates for the children of female prisoners, as well as the children of free labourers in Karlag in 1941.
Zauresh Saktaganova, Alina Gladysheva, Aimar Ventsel   +2 more
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Geography of the Gulag Archipelago

, 1993
A geography of the Gulag can at last be outlined, with new data. More than 2 million workers in more than 2,000 establishments make the Gulag a very big business, whose various productive functions are analysed here.
Brunet, Roger
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Critical Camp Studies: A State of the Art

Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarship on camps is extensive yet highly fragmented, structured around disciplinary, geographical, and theoretical silos that rarely enter into sustained dialogue. While numerous studies and literature reviews have examined camps through specific lenses (humanitarian governance, sovereignty, biopolitics, architecture) no comprehensive ...
Alex T. Fusco
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