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Goodbye, Postsocialism by Müller, Martin

“…This article assesses the trajectory of postsocialism as a concept and mounts a fivefold critique of postsocialism as: referring to a vanishing object;…”
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National Identity in Ukraine: Impact of Euromaidan and the War by Kulyk, Volodymyr

“…The essay examines the impact of the Euromaidan protests and the subsequent Russian aggression on Ukrainian national identity. It demonstrates that national…”
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Causes and Consequences of the War in Eastern Ukraine: An Economic Geography Perspective by Mykhnenko, Vlad

“…This essay provides an economic geography perspective on the causes and consequences of the war in eastern Ukraine. It focuses on the controversial proposition…”
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Identity in Transformation: Russian-speakers in Post-Soviet Ukraine by Kulyk, Volodymyr

“…This essay examines the transformation of identity of Russian-speakers in independent Ukraine. Based on survey, focus groups and public discourse data, it…”
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Back to Competitive Authoritarianism? Democratic Backsliding in Vučić's Serbia by Castaldo, Antonino

“…Despite growing concerns expressed by international organisations about the deterioration of democracy in Vučić's Serbia, the country has been neglected by the…”
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The Non-profit Sector in Today’s Russia: Between Confrontation and Co-optation by SKOKOVA, YULIA, PAPE, ULLA, KRASNOPOLSKAYA, IRINA

“…In present-day Russia, the government’s approach towards the non-profit sector is in many ways ambivalent and contradictory. The Russian government follows two…”
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The Donbas in 2014: Explaining Civil Conflict Perhaps, but not Civil War by Wilson, Andrew

“…This essay argues that historical and identity factors, economic fears and alienation from the new government in Kyiv were only part of the reason for the rise…”
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Nation, Ethnicity and Race on Russian Television. Mediating Post-Soviet Difference by Laine, Veera

“…Stephen Hutchings & Vera Tolz, Nation, Ethnicity and Race on Russian Television. Mediating Post-Soviet Difference. London & New York, NY: Routledge, 2015, xv +…”
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Making Sense of the News in an Authoritarian Regime: Russian Television Viewers' Reception of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict by Alyukov, Maxim

“…Scholars report contradictory findings regarding whether citizens trust media in autocracies. Relying on focus group methodology, this study uses Russian…”
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The Maidan in Movement: Diversity and the Cycles of Protest by Onuch, Olga, Sasse, Gwendolyn

“…The Maidan protests provide us with insights into Ukrainian society and the dynamics of mobilisation more generally. Based on the EuroMaidan Protest…”
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Unpacking 'Traditional Values' in Russia's Conservative Turn: Gender, Sexuality and the Soviet Legacy by Novitskaya, Alexandra, Sperling, Valerie, McIntosh Sundstrom, Lisa, Johnson, Janet Elise

“…We argue for analytically separating women's and LGBTQ+ rights and differentiating the degrees of sexism and LGBTQ-phobia in Russia to better understand its…”
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Varieties of Dependency, Varieties of Populism: Neoliberalism and the Populist Countermovements in the Visegrád Four by Scheiring, Gábor

“…The rise of populism has cast doubt on the sustainability of the marriage of liberal democracy and neoliberal capitalism. There is an urgent need to understand…”
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Filling the Demand Gap: The Success of Centrist Entrepreneurial Populism in the Czech Republic by Saxonberg, Steven, Heinisch, Reinhard

“…This article argues that a new type of populism is emerging that combines entrepreneurial populism with centrist populism and takes as an example the success…”
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Climate Denial Revisited: (Re)contextualising Russian Public Discourse on Climate Change during Putin 2.0 by Tynkkynen, Veli-Pekka, Tynkkynen, Nina

“…In this article we examine Russia's recent public discourse on climate change, with a special focus on the arguments denying anthropogenic climate change. We…”
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China's Economic Diplomacy in Central and Eastern Europe: A Case of Offensive Mercantilism? by Garlick, Jeremy

“…Since China launched the 16 + 1 forum for meetings with Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in 2012, European observers have struggled to understand…”
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Bolshevising the Borderlands: Mikhail Suslov in Lithuania, 1944–1946 by Marshall, Alex

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‘Remember Tsushima!’ Polyphonic and Peripheral Memories of the Russo–Japanese War in Putin’s Russia by Richardson, Paul B.

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The EU Accession Process, Chinese Finance and Rising Corruption in Western Balkan Stabilitocracies: Serbia and Montenegro by Soyaltin-Colella, Digdem

“…As front runners in the EU accession process, Serbia and Montenegro have failed to control corruption yet managed to advance along the path to EU integration…”
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The Ukrainian Gambit: The Sacking of L.H. Mel’nykov and the Post-Stalin Succession by Blauvelt, Timothy

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Parliament and the Protection of Human Rights: The Case of the ‘Public Defender of Rights’ in Slovakia by Sekerák, Marián

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