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Russian Officers and Politics during the Duma Monarchy Review of “Ofitserstvo volnuetsya…”: Rossiiskii ofitserskii korpus i publichnaya politika v 1905–1914 godakh [“The officers are worried...”: Russian officer corps and public policy in 1905–1914], by A.Yu. Fomin (Moscow: Nauka, 2024)

open access: yesHistoria provinciae: журнал региональной истории
The review considers a monograph by A. Fomin, a researcher at the Department of Modern Russian History of St Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Andrey N. Egorov
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Field Theory and Colonialism: Indirect Colonial Situation as a Social Field in Egypt (1882–1922)

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that Egypt under British rule (1882–1922) constituted a field of power in which the local state of Egypt and the British administration competed to dominate three key subfields to ensure control over a contested territory: the modern courts system, policing, and agricultural production.
Mehdi Hoseini
wiley   +1 more source

‘Lithuanian Nationalists’ against ‘Imperial Russians’? Generational Conflicts between Senior Lithuanian Army Officers

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2017
With the creation of the Lithuanian armed forces in the early 20th century, the question of having officers loyal to the idea of the nation-state inevitably arose.
Kęstutis Kilinskas
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Russian Identity between East and West [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This is a review of recent English-language scholarship on the development of Russian identity since the collapse of the USSR in 1991. The first part examines literature on the economic and political changes in the Russian Federation, revealing how ...
Duncan, PJS
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Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
wiley   +1 more source

Les prisonniers de guerre des puissances centrales dans l’Empire russe : bilan de la recherche en Russie

open access: yesRevue des études slaves, 2016
The lot of the Prisoners of War (POWs) in World War I is the topic of a large number of recent studies, including those that were published before the centenary of the beginning of the war.
Aleksandr Lavrov
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From Palestine Ally to Zionist Partner: India‐Israel Relations, 2014–2025

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract India's pro‐Palestinian diplomatic posture, which held for nearly 70 years, has been transformed within a single decade of rule by the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), turning New Delhi into one of Israel's most consequential Asian partners. This shift has narrowed the coalition supporting the Palestinian cause.
Yücel Bulut
wiley   +1 more source

‘Liberation’ of ‘Younger Brothers’ or Genocide of Subhumans? Genocidal Discourses on Ukrainians in Putin's Regime

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
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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Filip Konowal, VC: The Rebirth of a Canadian Hero [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
More than most people’s, Filip Konowa’s life was a complex mixture of hope, frustration, disappointment, and glory. On an August day in 1917, this corporal from Ottawa proved to be one of the world’s bravest men.
Sorobey, Ron
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