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After a controversial recent election (sound familiar?), Georgian citizens are seeing their country fall into a state of crisis. What is the context for these political difficulties? For more insight, we turned to @bryan_gigantino, co-host of podcast @ReimaginingG to explain…
Rush hour at Park Kultury station, Moscow 1980 В час пик на станции "Парк культуры," 1980
#OnThisDay in 1581, Ivan Ivanovich finally died 3 days after being attacked by his father, Ivan the Terrible. For more depictions of one of history's most iconic monsters, check out "Sergei Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible" and "Ivan the Terrible." patreon.com/posts/sergei-i……
This episode of @euraknot is excellent. @bryan_gigantino is his usual self: thorough, informed, looking at Georgia's current predicament with critical distance and a fair mind, but also surprising conclusions. If you have 1 hour to understand Georgia, this will do the trick.
Meet this week’s guest! 🌟 @bryan_gigantino is a historian of Soviet and post-Soviet Georgia, the South Caucasus, and Eurasia. His work has been published in @jacobin, @LeftEast1, and @kritikajournal He is also the co-host of the podcast @ReimaginingG, which examines and…
Meet this week’s guest! 🌟 @bryan_gigantino is a historian of Soviet and post-Soviet Georgia, the South Caucasus, and Eurasia. His work has been published in @jacobin, @LeftEast1, and @kritikajournal He is also the co-host of the podcast @ReimaginingG, which examines and…
What was life like in the Soviet era for those who dared to speak out against it? @BenjaminNathans can tell you. Check out our Instagram to refresh your #euraknot memory with clips from our previous episodes! instagram.com/reel/DCe77Jjih…
I'll be hosting this series. The first event is online and on Dec 5. You can register for it here: pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_23… rest of the events are in person. But don't fret. They will be released as podcasts on @euraknot
And here it is, the book, as in the flesh as Shtirlits ever was.
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Meet this week's guest!⭐ @BenjaminNathans is a professor of Soviet, Russian, and European Jewish History at @Penn, and is the acclaimed author of @princetonpress’s “To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement,” which tackles the legacy…
Listened to @euraknot's episode with @BenjaminNathans about his book on Soviet dissidents. Since I'm looking into how/why Western money and power captured civil societies in Eurasia and the Global South, I'll have to move it to the top of my reading list. patreon.com/posts/world-of…
Soviet dissidents have long been objects of fascination, but who were they, and what made them dissent in the first place? Thanks to our conversation with @BenjaminNathans about his new book, "To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident…
Skobelev Square during the February Revolution (На Скобелевской площади в Москве в дни Февральской революции) -A.M. Gerasimov, 1917
Happy Election Day to our American listeners! 🇺🇸 For those heading to the polls today- stay safe, and check out the links below for some helpful resources! usa.gov/election-day usa.gov/voter-accessib… aclu.org/know-your-righ… eac.gov/voters/registe… house.gov/representative…
Meet this week's guest! ⭐ @ilanzill is an assistant professor of History at @wjcollege, where his research on Russia’s Caucasus region led him to publish “Land, Community, and the State in the Caucasus: Kabardino-Balkaria from Tsarist Conquest to Post-Soviet Politics,” through…
Unlike other parts of the North Caucasus, the small region of Kabardino-Balkaria has maintained a sense of relative stability. Why? Today, we ask @ilanzill to paint us a picture of a region over its long durée of cultural flux and relationship with Russia. Listen now on Patreon!…
OPINION by @TomJunesHist I While the weekend parliamentary elections confirmed GERB’s hegemonic position in Bulgaria’s party landscape, its path to forming a government is far from clear – meaning yet another election may follow in 2025. Read the opinion: balkaninsight.com/2024/10/31/bul…
I personally know both of these brilliant people. Even if one is a Knick fan.
Meet this week’s guest! 🌟 @bryan_gigantino is a historian of Soviet and post-Soviet Georgia, the South Caucasus, and Eurasia. His work has been published in @jacobin, @LeftEast1, and @kritikajournal He is also the co-host of the podcast @ReimaginingG, which examines and…
Happy Halloween! 🎃👻🧛 Ring in the spooky season with our 2021 episode "The Vampires of A. K. Tolstoy," which tackles vampiric and monstrous themes in 20th century Russian literature, and features guest Irina Erman! patreon.com/posts/vampires…
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