The Causes of Perestroika in the USSR (Dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of the Term “Perestroika”)
The article discusses the main causes of perestroika from the point of view of the theory of democratic transit. It is proved that the USSR by the mid 80-s had reached a level of income per capita at which democratic transition is possible.
Svetlana A. Velichko
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Eesti perestroika keeled (1986–1988) [PDF]
Artikkel uurib Eesti poliitilise mõtte tärkamist perestroika perioodil (1986â1988) ning väidab, et see toetus olemasolevale teadusavalikkusele ja sealsele teoreetilisele mõistestikule, mis võimaldas Eesti teadlaskonnal ja ekspertidel arendada ...
Juhan Saharov
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30th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Between Russia and South Africa [PDF]
On March 14, 2022 the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences held a round table discussion to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of South Africa,
SKUBKO Yury Sergeevich
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Nostalgia for the Soviet Past in the Mass Historical Consciousness of Modern Russians [PDF]
In modern Russia, there is a clear discrepancy between the official policy of historical memory and the mass historical consciousness. In the politics of official memory, Joseph Stalin is a tyrant, a dictator who killed millions of people. In the mass
Vladislav Kokoulin
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“In the Name of Socialism”: Russian Theme in the Plays byTony Kushner [PDF]
The paper deals with Tony Kushner’s plays Perestroika and Slavs!, which consider the questions of Russian history. Perestroika is Part II of Kushner’s Angels in America, and the play is not actually devoted to the ‘Russian theme’, but forms parallels ...
Elena G. Dotsenko
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Everyday Ethnicity and Popular Responses to Nation-Building Projects in Moldova After 1989
This introductory article highlights the main developments in the Republic of Moldova from the breakup of the Soviet Union to the present from the perspective of national sentiment and manifestations.
Negură Petru, Suveica Svetlana
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Friendship and Cooperation Agreements between Russia and Central Europe Countries: 30 Years later [PDF]
30 years have passed since the full-scale renewal of relations between Russia and the countries of Central (at that time Eastern) Europe. With an error of one year plus/minus, in 1991, 1992 and 1993, fundamentally new agreements on friendship and ...
Shishelina, L.N.
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Corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences V. S. Troitskiy and his role in shaping the civic position of scientific community in Gorky region.1985–1991 [PDF]
The article is devoted to the activities of corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences V. S. Troitskiy stayed against the launch of the Gorky nuclear power plant for heat supply. V. S.
A. A. Fomenkov
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Using the “path-dependence” concept and D. Slater’s thesis on the consolidation of elites around national threats, the author examines the factors infl uencing the formation of diff erent authoritarian political systems in the Central Asian states.
Tomohiko Uyama
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Представления о „Перестройке” в современном российском обществе
Author present results of the sociological researches conducted between years 1995 and 2015, concerning Russian society’s attitude toward Perestroika. Perestroika era not only fundamentally transformed Russian history, but also drastically changed vector
Дмитрий Кузнецов
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