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Architecture and attachment : carceral collectivism and the problem of prison reform in Russia and Georgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article looks at the trajectory of prison reform in post-Soviet Georgia and Russia. It attempts to understand recent developments through an analysis of the resilient legacies of the culture of punishment born out of the Soviet period.
Piacentini, Laura, Slade, Gavin
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The Role of the Russian Soft Power in Eurasian Integration

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014
Soft power is analyzed in the article as a resource of integration in the post-soviet area. The author shows that soft power today is an indispensable resource of any integration policy.
M. M. Lebedeva, M. V. Kharkevich
doaj   +5 more sources

Foreign Direct Investment in Armenia

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2017
After the fall of the Soviet Union and regaining its independence, Armenia has begun a process of systemic transformation. The level and pace of socio-economic development has been influenced by internal situation as well as by country’s geopolitical ...
Julia Kaczmarek-Khubnaia
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Regionalism in the post soviet space

open access: yesJournal of Philosophy, Culture and Political Science, 2018
Регионализм үдерістерінің дамуы заманауи әлемдік экономиканың маңызды сипаттамасы болып табылады. Халықаралық экономикалық интеграция үдерістері ХХ ғасырдың екінші жартысында, жер шарының әр бөлігінде, жекелеп айтқанда посткеңестік алаңда едәуір белсендірілді. Мемлекет аралық және мекемеаралық бәсекелестіктің күрт өсуі, сонымен қатар дәстүрлі нарықтағы
N.K. Aljanova   +2 more
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Mapping the Global Audiences of Russia’s Domestic News: How Social Networks Function as Transmitters of Authoritarian News to Foreign Audiences

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2022
In this study, I investigated the foreign Facebook audiences of Russia’s most influential domestic news outlets (n = 50) with regard to the presence of criticism toward the political elite (nonleadership-critical, leadership-critical).
Julia Kling
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The US Power Projection in the Post-Soviet Space: Policies and Practices [PDF]

open access: yesThe Review of International Affairs
The article analyses the US policies in the post-Soviet space as an example of how a great power can stimulate specific political order in a region.
Alexey A. Davydov
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An ordinary Soviet fool for God: the case of Fyodor Derekh [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2023
The article deals with the case of veneration of the holy fool Fyodor Derekh. It is important to note that the considered figure of a resident of one of the villages of the Sosnovsky district of the Tambov region was not unique.
Elena Vorontsova, Andrei Allenov
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Biosurveillance in Central Asia: Successes and Challenges of Tick-Borne Disease Research in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Central Asia is a vast geographic region that includes five former Soviet Union republics: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Alexei Andryushchenko   +12 more
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Survival through networks: the 'grip' of the administrative links in the Russian post-Soviet context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
© 2014 Taylor & Francis. Based on an analysis of the post-Soviet transformation experience of four defence sector organizations in a Russian region where the defence sector occupies a substantial part of the local economy, this article develops a ...
Arkhipov S.   +26 more
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Roses and tulips: dynamics of regime change in Georgia and Kyrgyzstan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The regime changes in Georgia (2003) and Kyrgyzstan (2005) that resulted in the overthrow of Presidents Shevardnadze and Akaev are widely considered to be part of a common phenomenon of 'coloured revolution' in the post-Soviet space. A key factor was the
Ó Beacháin, Donnacha
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