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SOCIO CULTURAL AND SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF ADAPTATION OF THE « SOUTHERN» OSSETIAN MIGRANTS

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
The article presents the Results of studying the interrelation of sociocultural disadaptation of migrants from South Ossetia with their ethno-psychological and personal characteristics.
Victoria N. Galyapina
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Lepidoptera of South Ossetia (Northern Transcaucasia). Part V. Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1809

Acta Biologica Sibirica
Seventy seven Papilionoidea species have been indicated for South Ossetia (72 – for the first time for thus territory). For three species listed in the Red Book of South Ossetia (P. apollo, I. podalirius and P. machaon) new localities are given.
Aleksandr N. Streltzov, Petr Ya. Ustjuzhanin, Kirill A. Kolesnichenko, Roman V. Yakovlev   +3 more
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Nation‐Building in the Wake of Empire: Identifying Patterns of Minority Policies in the Aftermath of Soviet Collapse

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 386-401, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The collapse of the USSR forced newly independent states to forge national identities while grappling with imperial legacies. This study investigates nation‐building strategies in post‐Soviet states during 1990–1999, using the Nation‐Building Policies (NBP) dataset from the ETHNICGOODS project, which includes all socially and politically ...
Emre Amasyalı, Andrei Tarasov
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The Chronicity of Crisis: The Complex Entanglement of Prolonged Internal Displacement in Georgia

Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Thirty years after the Georgian–Abkhaz War of 1992–1993, internal displacement remains an unresolved and open‐ended crisis in the Republic of Georgia. Drawing on long‐term ethnographic research conducted between 2016 and 2023, this article examines how prolonged forced displacement becomes normalised and experienced as a condition of chronic ...
Mikel Venhovens, Nargiza Arjevanidze
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CONSTITUTIONAL LEGAL REGULATION OF THE COMPETENCE OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN THE SPHERE OF EDUCATION (ON THE EXAMPLE OF SOUTH OSSETIA)

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
Process of development and adoption of acts has to be connected with the analysis of a problem and forecasts of its decision in the future. In the Republic South Ossetia goes active process of formation of the legislation in several spheres, including in
Evgeny E. Nekrasov, Maksim S. Trofimov
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A Privilege That Can Be Withdrawn: Regulation of Exit in Russia and Other Post‐Soviet Republics

International Migration, Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The former Soviet Union's restrictions on citizens' foreign travel or emigration were notoriously draconian. Yet what replaced them in the fifteen independent states of the post‐Soviet region has not been well analysed. Outside the Baltic republics, the monolithic and prohibitive policies of the Soviet past have given way to a patchwork of ...
Matthew Light, Leonid Kosals
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Conceptual approaches to the elaboration of parameters of food supply security doctrine of the Republic of South Ossetia

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2023
The elaboration of the doctrine of food supply security as a necessary regulatory document can serve a basis for a further establishment of industry programs in agricultural sphere.
D. M. Tadtaev, E. Yu. Kharebov, V. M. Bukulova   +2 more
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The Role of Contact in Explaining Linguistic Convergence1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 479-513, November 2025.
Abstract In this paper, I explore the question of how linguistic convergence emerges and what the role of contact might be. My case study is the spread of headed relative clauses built around wh‐relative markers in the Standard Average European languages.
Nikolas Gisborne
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Putinism and the End of the Taboo on Land Grabs in Russian Politics: An Insight into the Territorial Aspect of the Ideology

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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Overcoming Subaltern Silences: The Forgotten Buryat Soldiers of the Korean War

The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 422-442, July 2025.
Abstract This article reassesses Soviet warfare practices by examining the use of non‐Slavic soldiers from Siberian ethnic minorities during the Korean War (1950–53). These soldiers, including Koreans, Buryats, Sakha Yakuts, and Tuvans, were deployed by the Soviet military in an elaborate deception scheme aimed at reinforcing Chinese units fighting on ...
Sayana Namsaraeva, Vitaly Tsytsykov
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