Soviet Humanitarian Invasion in Afghanistan
Guest: Tim Nunan onĀ Humanitarian Invasion: Global Development in Cold War Afghanistan.
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July 31, 2016
Youth
The Gangs of Russia
Guest: Svetlana Stephenson on Gangs of Russia, From the Streets to the Corridors of Power published by Cornell University Press.
March 29, 2016
Sincerely Yours, Yakemenko
Former Nasi all-father Vasilli Yakemenko is back with a new group, Sincerely Yours. Does it have a future?
May 21, 2013
Putin’s Unmoored Youth
This weekās Russia Magazine! column, “The Kids Aren’t Alright,” āWho has the youth has the future!ā Martin Luther declared. As object-subjects of modern states, youth
May 16, 2013
Orthodoxy’s Young Street Fighting Men?
Just when you thought Pussy Riot would fade into the media ether (Gazeta.ru removed its “Pussy Riot Affair” link from its main page, after all.),
August 31, 2012
On Shattered Selves and Young Communists
My article, “The Shattered Self of Komsomol Civil War Memoirs,” has come out in the Fall 2012 issues of the Slavic Review. You can download
August 28, 2012
Nashi is Dead! Long Live . . . ?
Russian translation of this post, courtesy of Inosmi. Update on the Update: More on the Nashi website “403 Forbidden.” Alexey Sidorenko tweeted “for some time
April 7, 2012
Children’s Choir of the USSR
More holiday catch-up. BBC Documentaries did a program on the Children’s Choir of the USSR. A good way to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the
January 4, 2012
