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Framing Irredentism: Ancient Statehood, Sacred Lands and Causes and the National Family
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 103-113, January 2026.ABSTRACT Although irredentism—the attempt by states to retrieve ‘lost’ lands and peoples—rarely occurs, it has highly destabilizing effects on international security and is difficult to resolve given the number of actors drawn into these conflicts.
John Nagle
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The Martyrdom of Nadezhda Kurchenko: Soviet Hero Cults and the Spiritual Turn in Late Socialism
The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 1, Page 69-87, January 2026.Abstract This article argues that the spiritual turn in Soviet atheism under Brezhnev provided a meaningful solution to the problems of producing heroes when self‐sacrificing martyrs were losing their appeal. To support this claim, I examine the story of Nadezhda Kurchenko, a nineteen‐year‐old flight attendant killed by two hijackers on an Aeroflot ...
Steven E. Harris
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The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 4, Page 593-611, October 2025.Abstract Putinist ideology is not merely a project of a narrow political elite, but rather a set of ideas that hold domestic appeal. The ideologized vision of Russia fighting for its rightful place in the international arena has resonated with mass social grievances created by the fall of the USSR.
Alicja Curanović
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The Return of the Repressed: The Colonial History of the EU's Geopolitical Turn
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1420-1437, September 2025.Abstract This article examines the EU's current geopolitical turn: the push to have the EU embrace power politics and develop a ‘strategic autonomy’, both vis‐à‐vis global powers and its own ‘neighbourhood’. This turn is significant since it marks a shift away from what is said to be the post‐cold war EU's liberal approach to world affairs.
Peo Hansen
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Pondering the non‐return of ageing migrants in the Finnish–Russian everyday transnational context
International Migration, Volume 63, Issue 2, April 2025.Abstract In the Finnish–Russian migratory context, return migration does not exist as such. In this article, we examine the non‐return migration of Russian‐speaking elderly migrants through the lens of the transnational everyday. The transnational everyday of Russians in Finland has, until recently, enabled their back‐and‐forth trips from Finland to ...
Olga Davydova‐Minguet +1 more
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Ukrainian Refugees’ Differentiated Treatment: A Critical and Systematic Review
Global Networks, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2025.ABSTRACT This review examines the distinct treatment of millions of displaced Ukrainians amidst the ongoing conflict, compared to previous refugee groups in Europe, presenting a synthesis of research encompassing traditional and grey literature. Evaluating resettlement processes, the analysis underscores the unique factors shaping Ukrainian refugees ...
Tony Blomqvist Mickelsson
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DILUTED POST‐SOCIALISM: Urban Policymaking in East Germany, Poland and Ukraine
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 993-1014, November 2024.Abstract More than three decades after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the post‐socialist framework prevalent in the academic world is raising more and more questions. The three most serious doubts have to do with: (1) the time that has elapsed since the collapse of the state‐socialist system, which means that local urbanization has been ...
Łukasz Drozda
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The Motherland and the Fight with Fascism: War Cult and War Film under Brezhnev (1965–82)
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 595-613, October 2024.Abstract This article, based on extensive archival documentation, newspapers, and periodicals, examines the impact upon the Soviet film industry of shifts in top‐level policy relating to representation of the war. It contends that Leonid Brezhnev’s May 8, 1965, speech on the eve of Victory Day propounded an inclusive vision of the war (later sections ...
Catriona Kelly
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Where Should Europe End? Constructing the Eastern Frontier
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 62, Issue S1, Page 17-37, September 2024.
Alina Mungiu‐Pippidi
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Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea). [PDF]
Zookeys, 2016 van Nieukerken EJ +3 more
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