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(Re)inventing Genocide: Legal and Political Implications of the “Genocide of Soviet People” in (Post‐)Soviet Russia

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 4, Page 513-529, October 2026.
Abstract This article examines the emergence and instrumentalization of the concept of the “genocide of the Soviet people” in both Soviet and post‐Soviet contexts, tracing its historical evolution and contemporary use in chronological perspective.
Dmitry Dubrovskiy, Irina Rebrova
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“The Lack of Lesson Objectives Leads to the Lack of Progressive Ideas in Teaching History”. Habitus and Discourse of People Employed in Local Education Authorities of the Early 1950s

open access: yesВопросы образования, 2015
This paper analyzes the specific features of habitus and speech practices of education authority employees of the late Stalinist era. These people are often “invisible” for researchers who traditionally focus on teachers and students.
Aleksandr Chashchukhin
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Actions against the Catholic Church in Polish People’s Republic till 1953

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges, 2019
In the years 1944–1948, the authorities of communist Poland, for tactical reasons abstained from direct attacks on the Catholic Church. After the establishment of the authorities’ structures and once the political opposition and armed forces underground ...
Adam Dziurok
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Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 888-906, September 2026.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
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Poza antystalinowskim misterium. Kłopoty ze Sceną Faktu TVP (2006–2010)

open access: yesImages
An article deals with those productions of TVP’s Scena Faktu (2006–2010) that refer to the Stalinist era. It complements a text previously published in “Images”, entitled Images of Stalinism in the hardcore and on the fringe: The trouble with the TVP’s ...
Andrzej Szpulak
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Framings of Intervention in Spain: From the Civil War to the Franco Dictatorship

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 397, Page 610-625, September 2026.
Abstract Despite the role of foreign intervention in the Spanish Civil War, the word intervención rarely appeared in contemporary media and official discourse. This article examines the expressions that Republican and rebel authorities used to represent the presence of outside forces in Spain.
Marta Costa Costa
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Apartheid South Africa and Israel: Cold War Outposts of US Empire

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay demonstrates how both Apartheid South Africa and Israel operated as outposts of US imperialism during the Cold War in related, connected, and changing ways. In addition, heightening conflicts with their respective liberation movements in the 1980s played directly into the negotiations of the Oslo Accords and the transition from ...
Gillian Hart
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STALINIZATION OF SPORT IN ŁÓDŹ VOIVODESHIP IN YEARS 1949–1956

open access: yesФізичне виховання, спорт і культура здоров’я у сучасному суспільстві, 2017
At the end of 1948 single party ruling of PZPR (Polish United Workers' Party) started uncritical following of the Soviet state model. The changes concerned physical culture as well.The guidelines on the new model of sport and physical culture management ...
Julian Jaroszewski
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Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation

open access: yesEthos, Volume 54, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
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Gill, Stalinism; Mccauley, Gorbachev

open access: yes, 1999
These two books examine the history of the Soviet Union/Russia over the last half-century. Their approach is quite different, however. While Graeme Gill in Stalinism attempts to study a phenomenon, Martin McCauley focuses his attention on a personality ...
Wilcoxson, Elizabeth
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