Soviet ‘Socialist Imperialism’ in Indochina (1975-1990): Chinese Myth or Reality?
Active involvement of modern Russia in information wars requires a thorough study of the foreign policy of the Soviet Union in order to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past and strengthening Russia’s position in modern affairs with fair arguments ...
Mikhail I. Garri
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Illusions and Realities of Soviet Belarusisation [PDF]
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Political and biological reality checks. [PDF]
Berenbaum MR.
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Disciplining Prostitutes in the Hospital de la Magdalena in Barcelona (1923‐1959)
Summary Background and Objectives The Hospital de la Magdalena, a care home for female prostitutes with venereal diseases, operated in Barcelona from 1923 to 1959. The purpose of this investigation is to highlight how this hospital was used to educate female prostitutes morally in addition to providing medical treatment.
Florian Grafl, Florian Steger
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Poetics of Abbreviations in the Early Creation of V. Pelevin
The article examines the poetics of abbreviations as a means of interpreting reality satirical V. Pelevin. Game acronyms and nature of their grouping allowed the author to capture the essence of the Soviet era on the eve of its collapse.
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What silence reveals: the quiet abandonment of free health care in North Korea. [PDF]
Han JH +6 more
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Attitudes towards the market economy and capitalism in Ukraine, Poland and Russia
Abstract This article presents the results of opinion polls conducted in Ukraine, Poland, and Russia, focusing on attitudes towards the market economy and capitalism. The polls first asked six questions about the market economy without explicitly referencing ‘capitalism’.
Rainer Zitelmann
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"Make America Healthy Again" will make the world sicker : The public health policies of the US administration will have dire results for national and global health. [PDF]
Grimes DR.
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Aristotle, US Public Diplomacy, and the Cold War: The Work of Carnes Lord [PDF]
A. Alexiev +25 more
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How religion mediates the fertility response to maternity benefits
Abstract Do religious beliefs affect responses to fertility incentives? We examine a 1982 maternity benefits expansion in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a difference‐in‐differences framework with similar East European countries as comparisons. To isolate the importance of religion, we compare women who did and did not grow up in religious households ...
Elizabeth Brainerd, Olga Malkova
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