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The Caribbean Crisis in the Memory Politics of the USSR (Russia) and the United States: Comparative Characteristics

open access: yesIzvestiya of Altai State University, 2020
This paper discusses and compares two national versions of memory politics (Soviet/Russian and American versions) in the context of the Caribbean crisis, one of the most resonant events of the Cold war. The paper describes how each country interprets the
V. Dergacheva, Y. Chernyshov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Excavaciones arqueológicas y el entorno urbano de Berlín : recordar y olvidar la huellas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This essay examines how the Second World War can be remembered through archeology at two tourism sites in Berlin. Through data collected from site visits and observations, the motifs of burial, authenticity, and historical value are found to engage ...
Florence, Eloise
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Toward Scalable Solutions for Silver‐Based Gas Diffusion Electrode Fabrication for the Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 – A Perspective

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
In this study, the preparation techniques for silver‐based gas diffusion electrodes used for the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide (eCO2R) are systematically reviewed and compared with respect to their scalability. In addition, physics‐based and data‐driven modeling approaches are discussed, and a perspective is given on how modeling can aid ...
Simon Emken   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Displacing the “inconvenient past”: the memory of repressions and genocides of the Soviet period in current Russia

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija
The paper provides a review of the shifts occurring in politics of memory regarding the political repressions of the Soviet period within post-Soviet Russia, spanning from the early 1990s to the present day.
Aleksey Kamenskikh
doaj   +1 more source

Historic memory in the political processes of the Post-soviet Baltic states

open access: yesComparative Politics Russia, 2017
Abstract: After gaining independence in 1991 the ruling elites of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia actively used historical questions in the course of state building. They tried to base their policy on the rejection and personal interpretation of the Soviet past.
openaire   +3 more sources

Reunion and reconciliation, reviewed and reconsidered [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
At the close of the Civil War in 1865, many Americans began talking about “reunion” and “reunification,” even “healing” and “reconciliation,” although the precise meaning of those words would remain elusive.
Silber, N.
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Framing post-conflict societies: an analysis of the international pathologisation of Cambodia and the post-Yugoslav states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The article examines the pathologisation of post-conflict societies through a comparison of the framing of the Cambodian and post-Yugoslav states. The notion of failed states fixes culpability for war on societies in question, rendering the domestic ...
Hughes, Caroline, Pupavac, Vanessa
core   +2 more sources

Membrane Wrapping for High Capacity and Rapidly Switchable Adhesives

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A membrane‐wrapping mechanism enables high‐capacity, rapidly switchable adhesion by coupling suction, friction, and adhesion. Broadband performance is achieved in dry and underwater conditions, allowing fast, reversible manipulation of objects of diverse sizes and shapes, from delicate eggs and berries to flat, complex, or heavy objects. These outcomes
Yeunhee Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Comfort Women of the Empire” and the Politics of Memory

open access: yesKorean Journal of International Relations, 2017
| In this article, I discuss the controversy surrounding Park Yu-ha’s Comfort Women of the Empire in terms of the “politics of memory.” Park offers problematic perspectives in Comfort Women of the Empire, denying the Japanese state’s legal responsibility
Hunmi Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Canadian Multiculturalism Ideology: Mere Tolerance or Full Acceptance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
September 11, 2001 will forever be etched in the memory of Canadians who were deeply affected by the events of that day. This cataclysmic occurrence had a pivotal place not only upon the private troubles of those directly related but also upon the public
Lewycky, Laverne M.
core   +1 more source

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