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About Staying of the Kalmyk Ambassadors in Moscow in the End of 1650-s and Beginning of 1660-s
The article elucidates the Russian-Kalmyk relations in the period from the late 1650s and early 1660s. Based on new archival materials it deals with the offi cial and unoffi cial residence of the Kalmyk ambassadors in Moscow.
Vladimir Tepkeev
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Introduction. The article discusses the “Brief outline of the administrative structure of the Astrakhan Kalmyks” by Ivan Cherkasov. The author examines the problem of authorship of the work and the content of the essay, which reflects the main stages of ...
Evgeniy A. Gunaev
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Economic Co-operation of the Regions of Russia with Turkmenistan [PDF]
Among the CIS countries Turkmenistan is known as one of the most closed state, information about which could hardly be found. At the same time these dates are contrary to each other.
Orazdurdiyeva, Jahan +1 more
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Social Relations of Kalmyks in the First Half of the XIXth Century
The article examines the social relations in Kalmyk society in the first half of the XIXth century. Legally dependent relations had not been recorded in any document till the Russian legislation fixed them between the commoners and the privileged nomadic ...
M. .. Goryaev
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One of the consequences of Kazakh zhuzes’ and the Kalmyk Khanate’s joining Russia was supposedly their rulers’ abandonment of independent foreign policy.
Stepan V. Dzhundzhuzov
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From empire to multilateral player: the deep roots of autonomy in Russia [PDF]
This chapter focuses on Russia’s unlikely experiment in national cultural autonomy (NCA). I start with Russia’s accession to the Council of Europe (CoE) and the start of its experiment in NCA, both of which took place in 1996.
Bowring, Bill
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Kalmyk-Tibetan Relations at the Turn of the 17th and 18th Centuries
The article deals with an episode in the history of Tibetan-Kalmyk relations at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. Galdan Boshugtu Khan’s death and the 6th Dalai Lama’s formal assumption of political power in Tibet in 1697, arrival of Arabjur’s ...
V. T. Tepkeev, V. P. Sanchirov
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Russian exports by regional origin: disparities, diversity and decentralization in the transformation process [PDF]
This paper analyses the contribution of 71 regional entities to the exports of the Russian Federation outside the Soviet Union in 1989. A distinction is made between export earnings in convertible and nonconvertible currency, as well as between four ...
Langhammer, Rolf J., Lücke, Matthias
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Czarist Missionary Contact with Central Asia: Models of Contextualization?
Although the Western church knows little of these ventures, Russian Orthodoxy in fact has a rich missionary heritage. There have been instances of great courage, passion, and cultural sensitivity in Orthodox attempts to bring the Gospel to the Muslim ...
Johnstone, David M.
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New species and records of Stenus (Nestus) of the canaliculatus group, with the erection of a new species group (Insecta: Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Steninae) [PDF]
The canaliculatus species group of Stenus (Nestus) is redefined. Four new Palaearctic species of the group are described and illustrated: S. (N.) alopex sp. nov. from the Putorana Highland and Taymyr Peninsula, Russia; S. (N.) canalis sp. nov.
Ryvkin, Alexandr Borisovich
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