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John Davis on Russia in the Time of Cholera: Disease under Romanovs and Soviets published by Bloomsbury. The post Cholera in Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest: Priya Lal on African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania: Between the Village and the World published by Cambridge University Press. The post Postcolonial Socialisms in Africa appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Anya Bernstein on The Future of Immortality: Remaking Life and Death in Contemporary Russia published by Princeton University Press. The post Immortalism and Transhumanism in Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Martha Lampland on the commodification of labor in Socialist Hungary. The post Objects and Values of Labor in Socialist Hungary appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Friends of the show Ilya Budraitskis and Ilya Matveev on the latest news from Russia. The post Political Diary from Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest: Johanna Bockman on neoliberalism, socialist globalization, and the Non-Aligned Movement. The post Structurally Adjusting Socialism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bella Grigoryan on Noble Subjects: The Russian Novel and the Gentry, 1762-1861 published by Northern Illinois University Press. The post The Nobility and the Russian Novel appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Vasili Rukhadze on post-colored revolution regimes. The post After the Colored Revolution appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest: Kate Brown on Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future published by Norton. The post Exposing Chernobyl appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Marianna Yarovskaya on her film Women of the Gulag . The post Women of the Gulag appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest: Edward Geist on Armageddon Insurance: Civil Defense in the United States and Soviet Union, 1945-1991 published by University of North Carolina Press. The post Nuclear Bombs and Bomb Shelters appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Fyodor Lukyanov on Russia in the Middle East: Viewpoints, Policies, Strategies published by East View. The post Russia in Global Affairs appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Charles Halperin on Ivan the Terrible: Free to Reward and Free to Punish published by University of Pittsburgh Press. The post Ivan the Terrible appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest: Brandon Schechter on The Stuff of Soldiers: A History of the Red Army in World War II Through Objects published by Cornell University Press. The post The Stuff of Red Army Soldiers appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Ed Pulford on Mirrorlands: Russia, China, and Journeys in Between published by Hurst. The post Russia, China and Inbetween appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guests: Aaron Hale-Dorrell, Kristy Ironside, and Samantha Lomb on the collective farm system in the USSR. The post The Collective Farm appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest: Anindita Banerjee on the nuclear in Soviet and Post-Soviet Science Fiction. The post Atoms and Aliens in Eurasian Science Fiction appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Johannes Due Enstad on Soviet Russians under Nazi Occupation: Fragile Loyalties in World War II published by Cambridge University Press. The post Russians Under Nazi Occupation appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Magdalena Stawkowski on the rural Kazakh communities in the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site. The post The Radioactive Mutants of Semipalatinsk appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Andrew Sloin on The Jewish Revolution in Belorussia: Economy, Race, and Bolshevik Power published by Indiana University Press. The post The Jewish Revolution in Belarus appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Sonja Schmid on Producing Power: The Pre-Chernobyl History of the Soviet Nuclear Industry published by MIT Press. The post The Soviet Nuclear Industry appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Eleonor Gilburd on To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western Culture published by Harvard University Press. The post The Soviet Lives of Western Culture appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Lana Parshina on The Death of Hitler: The Final Word published by Da Capo Press. The post Investigating Hitler’s Remains appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Caress Schenk on Why Control Immigration? Strategic Uses of Migration Management in Russia published by University of Toronto Press. The post The Politics of Immigration in Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Jeff Sahadeo on Voices from the Soviet Edge: Southern Migrants in Leningrad and Moscow published by Cornell University Press. The post Central Asian Migrants in the USSR appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Alissa Klots on domestic service and aging in the USSR. The post Domestic Service in the USSR appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest: Edyta Bojanowska on A World of Empires: The Russian Voyage of the Frigate Pallada published by Harvard University Press. The post A Russian Voyage of Empires appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
For the past few weeks, protests for fair elections in upcoming municipal polls have become weekly in Moscow and St. Petersburg as thousands have defied authorities to attend unsanctioned rallies. The police crackdown has been particularly harsh in Moscow. Protests on July 27 and August 3 resulted in over 2000 detentions. Images of police in riot gear wrestling citizens to the ground and beating peaceful protesters were reminiscent of the mass protests against election fraud in 2011-2012. Member...
Roundtable discussion marking the 30th anniversary of the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. Participants include Timothy Garton Ash, Bridget Kendall, and Jens Reich. The post Witnessing the Collapse of Communism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Guest: Doug Smith on Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs . The post Rasputin, the Man and the Myth (Rebroadcast) appeared first on The Eurasian Knot . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
