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Human Evolution in Backwaters, Satellites, and Republics: How Political Change Impacts Paleoanthropology in a Shifting Landscape of Winners and Losers

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 188, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Paleoanthropology has been slow to adopt postcolonial frameworks to assess the validity of interpretations of human origins. This blind spot is made worse when we consider that postcolonial critique is often inappropriate for post‐communist spaces.
Michelle Glantz, Davorka Radovčić
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Bishop Grigory (Grabbe) in the Opening of the Parishes of Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia on the Territory of Moscow Patriarchate (1990–1995)

open access: yes, 2016
This research deals with the participation of bishop Grigory in the organization of the parishes of Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia on the territory of Moscow Patriarchate at the beginning of the 90s of the 20th century.
Makovetskii Arkadii, archpriest
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‘A canary is supposed to sit in a cage and look at someone else's happiness’: Domestic rewilding in fin‐de‐siècle St Petersburg

open access: yesArea, Volume 57, Issue 4, December 2025.
Short Abstract In this paper, I suggest a new way of looking at the aesthetically motivated invitation of the putative wild into the inner sanctum of human artifice, the domestic sphere. I argue that the paradoxes of what I call “domestic rewilding” deserve particular attention, as they reveal the aesthetic and political preoccupations motivating such ...
Olga Petri
wiley   +1 more source

Geopolitics, (In)security and Resilience. A Feminist Critique of the EU's Engagement in Armenia After the Second Nagorno‐Karabakh War

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1594-1614, September 2025.
Abstract This article interrogates the EU's ‘geopolitical turn’ by examining its external engagement in Armenia after the 2020 Nagorno‐Karabakh war and in the shadow of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Drawing on feminist approaches to geopolitics and post‐socialist coloniality, it asks whose security is served by a ‘geopolitical’ EU in Armenia and how ...
Laura Luciani
wiley   +1 more source

Kyiv Metropolia and Moscow Diplomacy: an Ottoman Viewpoint

open access: yes, 2019
The Muscovite legation to the Ottoman Empire in 1686 enabled the final stage of annexation of the Kyiv Metropolia by the Patriarchate of Moscow at the end of the 17th century. However, previously ignored Ottoman sources (the official register of Ottoman
Kulchynskyy, Oles, Kul, Ömer
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The Patriarchate of Moscow: the Russian State and their relations with Vatican especially during the period from 1900-1939

open access: yes, 2022
The history of the Church and Religion in the U.R.S.S. is of much interest. It forced to operate "in crypto" during the Soviet Period and it had to be replaced by scientific khowledge (The Bolscheviks said that).
Καραδημήτρη-Στεφανίδου, Μαρία   +1 more
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Two types of autocephalous - view from Constantinople

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2016
The article by Alexander Soldatov contains a new view to solving the problem of autocephaly in the context of the desire of the Orthodox Churches in Ukraine to the attainment of the autocephalous status.
Oleksandr Soldatov
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Classical Gentrification in a Formerly Working‐Class Neighbourhood: Karlín as a Forerunner of Inner‐City Migration Trends in Prague

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 5, July 2025.
ABSTRACT During the transformation period, working‐class neighbourhoods in the inner city of Prague have demonstrated a growing dynamism and attractiveness, as reflected in the recurrent changes in the socio‐demographic composition of these neighbourhoods.
Adela Petrović, Martin Ouředníček
wiley   +1 more source

About Some Reasons of Failure of Orthodoxy of the Western Rite

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви, 2016
The article is devoted to the history of orthodoxy of the western rite. Movement to Orthodox Church began in 1930, when catholic priest L. Vinart turned into orthodoxy.
Kostriukov Andrei
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The Past Requires Reconciliation

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 77, Issue 3-4, Page 205-221, July–October 2025.
Abstract This article presents three cases from the Orthodox Christian past that concern the defence of individuals and religious groups whose views differed from those of the official Orthodox Church. It also highlights the significance of the past in the Orthodox Christian context as a tradition that largely influences the behaviour of Orthodox ...
Petros A. Panagiotopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

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