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International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2017 The dismemberment of the Soviet Union prompted a very unstable decade of decline for Russia, and generated numerous conflicts in the post-Soviet space.
José A. Peña-Ramos
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Looking Through the Looking‐Glass: Digital Authoritarianism in (Regulated) Practice
Global Policy, Volume 17, Issue S2, Page S10-S23, July 2026.ABSTRACT Debates on ‘digital authoritarianism’ have tended to focus on authoritarian regimes and their deliberate use of digital technologies for repressive ends. This article argues that such a focus obscures as much as it reveals. Drawing on practice theory and material semiotics, it proposes a reconceptualization of ‘digital authoritarian practices’
Lorraine Charbonnier
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Social SciencesThe relatively recent Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused the displacement of millions of Ukrainians. Studies have found that Ukrainians have seen a warmer welcome and embrace than other groups; they have also shown that there is generally a higher ...
Elvis Williams, Elvis Nshom
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British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract Research shows that spreading conspiracy theories impacts leaders' reputations; yet, it remains unclear how leaders are viewed when their theories are debunked. Across four studies (N = 1437), we explored whether conveying a conspiracy theory, regardless of its accuracy, influences followers' impressions of leader dominance, competence and ...
Shen Cao +2 more
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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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The Societal Consequences of War: Social Science Perspectives and Findings From Ukraine
Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT War is an enduring feature of human society, capable of reshaping demographic patterns, economies, institutions, identities, and everyday life. Yet sociological research has given comparatively limited attention to its consequences, largely ceding this large, complex research territory to neighboring disciplines.
Theodore P. Gerber +2 more
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European Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 774-792, June 2026.ABSTRACT The atrocities committed during the Nazi era still affect Germany's image in the world and Germans' feelings about their country's past. Herein, we investigate how historical propaganda images glorifying Adolf Hitler influence these feelings. Prior scholars have raised concerns that such materials might communicate distorted images of the past
Lara Ditrich +3 more
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Putin’s Third Term: The Triumph of Eurasianism? [PDF]
Romanian Journal of European Affairs, 2013 In the midst of the Russian Federation’s 2012 presidential election, Vladimir Putin expressed his support for the establishment of a functioning Eurasian Union by 2015.
Paul Pryce
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Šta Putin zapravo želi u Ukrajini? [PDF]
Međunarodna politikaPrelaz od Bajdenove ka Trampovoj administraciji u SAD otvorio je pitanje mogućeg skorog zaustavljanja Rusko-ukrajinskog rata. Autor polazi od stanovišta da je za mir u Ukrajini, pored iskrenosti u nameri Vašingtona i Kijeva, neophodno da i ruski ...
Vladimir Trapara
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Viron rooli Vladimir Putinin ”geopoliittisen katastrofin” synnyssä
Ennen ja Nyt: Historian TietosanomatVladimir Putin on tunnetusti luonnehtinut Neuvostoliiton romahdusta ”vuosisadan suurimmaksi geopoliittiseksi katastrofiksi”. Hänen ajattelussaan katastrofia ei aiheuttanut neuvostokommunismin epäonnistuminen, vaan se, että niin monet venäläiset jäivät ...
Olli Nurmi
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