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Eurasianet on Eurasia

Guests: Eurasianet's Peter Leonard and Josh Kucera on Central Asia and the South CaucaususThe post Eurasianet on Eurasia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 7, 20181h 22m

Soviet and American Children in the Cold War

Guest: Margaret Peacock on Soviet and American Children in the Cold War.The post Soviet and American Children in the Cold War appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 5, 20181h 1m

The Map Men of East Central Europe

Guest: Steven Seegel on Map Men: Transnational Lives and Deaths of Geographers in the Making of East Central Europe published by University of Chicago Press.The post The Map Men of East Central Europe appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 29, 20181h 5m

Communist Neverland at the Russian International Children’s Home

Guest: Elizabeth McGuire on “Communist Neverland: New Research on a Russian International Children's Home, 1933-1991.”The post Communist Neverland at the Russian International Children’s Home appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 201837 min

Decolonization and Development in Soviet Tajikistan

Guest: Artemy Kalinovsky on The Laboratory of Socialist Development: Cold War Politics and Decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan published by Cornell University Press.The post Decolonization and Development in Soviet Tajikistan appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 20181h 2m

Communism, Youth and Generation

Guest: Matthias Neumann on communism, youth, and generation.The post Communism, Youth and Generation appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 201853 min

Rich Russians

Guest: Elisabeth Schimpfossl on Rich Russians: From Oligarchs to Bourgeoisie published by Oxford University Press.The post Rich Russians appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 1, 201856 min

Kazakh Nomads Under Lenin and Stalin

Guest: Alun Thomas on Nomads and Soviet Rule: Central Asia from Lenin to Stalin published by I.B. Tauris.The post Kazakh Nomads Under Lenin and Stalin appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 20181h 0m

The Russian Monarchy’s Scenarios of Power

Guest: Richard Wortman on the Russian monarchy, symbolism, and ritual.The post The Russian Monarchy’s Scenarios of Power appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 201845 min

Social-Economic Life in the Donbas

Guest: Brian Milakovsky on the social and economic situation in the Donbas.The post Social-Economic Life in the Donbas appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 201859 min

The Beautiful Story of the Russian Revolution

Guest: Lesley Chamberlain on The Arc of Utopia: The Beautiful Story of the Russian Revolution published by Reaktion Books.The post The Beautiful Story of the Russian Revolution appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 201843 min

SRB on the Dig Podcast

Me, your host, on The Dig Podcast.The post SRB on the Dig Podcast appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 29, 20181h 52m

Nation, Nationality, and Empire

Guest: Ronald Grigor Suny on nationality, nation, and empire in the Soviet Union.The post Nation, Nationality, and Empire appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 20181h 10m

American-Russian Relations in the 19th Century

Guest: Norman Saul of US-Russian relations in the 19th CenturyThe post American-Russian Relations in the 19th Century appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 201854 min

Soviet Atheism

Guest: Victoria Smolkin on A Sacred Space Is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism published by Princeton University Press.[spp-player]The post Soviet Atheism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 20181h 3m

The Russian Mafia

Guest: Mark Galeotti on The Vory: Russia’s Super Mafia published by Yale University Press.[spp-player]The post The Russian Mafia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 20181h 16m

Psychotherapy and Neoliberalism in Russia

Guest: Tomas Matza on Shock Therapy: Psychology, Precarity and Well-Being in Postsocialist Russia published by Duke University Press.[spp-player]The post Psychotherapy and Neoliberalism in Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 28, 20181h 7m

Chinese Romance with the Russian Revolution

Guest: Elizabeth McGuire on Red at Heart: How Chinese Communists Fell in Love with the Russian Revolution published by Oxford University Press.[spp-player]The post Chinese Romance with the Russian Revolution appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 20181h 10m

Collectivization and Stalinist Perpetrators

Guest: Lynne Viola on the Soviet collectivization of agriculture, resistance, and Stalinist perpetrators.[spp-player]The post Collectivization and Stalinist Perpetrators appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 20181h 1m

The Banya is Everything

Guest: Bryon MacWilliams on With Light Steam: A Personal Journey through the Russian Baths was published by Northern Illinois University Press.[spp-player]The post The Banya is Everything appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 6, 201856 min

Russia’s A Terrible Country

Guest: Keith Gessen on America's Russia Hands and his novel A Terrible Country published by Viking.[spp-player]The post Russia’s A Terrible Country appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 201859 min

Surveillance Valley

Guest: Yasha Levine on Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet published by Public Affairs Books.[spp-player]The post Surveillance Valley appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 201859 min

Russian Literature and Terrorism

Guest: Lynn Patyk on Written in Blood: Revolutionary Terrorism and Russian Literary Culture published by the University of Wisconsin Press.[spp-player]The post Russian Literature and Terrorism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 9, 201854 min

Russia, Israel, Iran and Syria

Guest: Maxim Suchkov, editor of Al-Monitor’s Russia-Mideast coverage, on Russia, Israel, Iran and Syria.[spp-player]The post Russia, Israel, Iran and Syria appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 1, 201846 min

A Memoir of Misadventures in Moscow

Guest: Michael Idov on Dressed Up for a Riot: Misadventures in Putin’s Moscow published by Farrar, Strauss and Giroux.[spp-player]The post A Memoir of Misadventures in Moscow appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 201854 min

Early Soviet Urban Communes

Guest: Andy Willimott on Living the Revolution: Urban Communes & Soviet Socialism, 1917-1931 published Oxford University Press.[spp-player]The post Early Soviet Urban Communes appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 201858 min

Putinomics

Guest: Chris Miller on Putinomics: Power and Money in Resurgent Russia published by the University of North Carolina Press.[spp-player]The post Putinomics appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 201849 min

The Stalin Constitution

Guest: Samantha Lomb on Stalin’s Constitution: Soviet Participatory Politics and the Discussion of the 1936 Draft Constitution published by Routledge.[spp-player]The post The Stalin Constitution appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 201843 min

The Mitki Art Collective

Guest: Alexandar Mihailovic on The Mitki: The Art of Postmodern Protest in Russia published by University of Wisconsin Press.[spp-player]The post The Mitki Art Collective appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 9, 201851 min

William C. Bullitt in the USSR

Guest: Alexander Etkind on Roads not Taken: An Intellectual Biography of William C. Bullitt published by Pittsburgh University Press.[spp-player]The post William C. Bullitt in the USSR appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 2, 201849 min

Russia’s Long Hangover

Guest: Shaun Walker on The Long Hangover: Putin’s New Russia and the Ghosts of the Past published by Oxford University Press.The post Russia’s Long Hangover appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 23, 201855 min

Boris Savinkov and Russian Terrorism

Guest: Irina Meier on Boris Savinkov and Russian revolutionary terrorism.The post Boris Savinkov and Russian Terrorism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 201844 min

The Georgian Democratic Republic

Guest: Eric Lee on The Experiment: Georgia’s Forgotten Revolution, 1918-1921 published by Zed Books.[spp-player]The post The Georgian Democratic Republic appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 9, 201840 min

Local Identity in Mid-Nineteenth Century Vladimir

Guest: Susan Smith-Peter on Imagining Russian Regions: Civil Society and Subnational Identity in Nineteenth-Century Russia published by Brill.[spp-player]The post Local Identity in Mid-Nineteenth Century Vladimir appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 201854 min

The Stalinist Film Industry

Guest:Guest: Maria Belodubrovskaya on Not According to Plan: Filmmaking under Stalin published by Cornell University Press. The post The Stalinist Film Industry appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 201853 min

Life and Times of Vladimir Dzhunkovsky

Guest: Richard Robbins on Overtaken by the Night: One Russian’s Journey through Peace, War, Revolution, and Terror published by the University of Pittsburgh Press.[spp-player]The post Life and Times of Vladimir Dzhunkovsky appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 201858 min

Old Age and Claustrophobia in Putin’s Russia

Evgenia Kovda on her film Podrugi (Girlfriends), a tale of old age and claustrophobia in Putin's Russia.[spp-player]The post Old Age and Claustrophobia in Putin’s Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 201842 min

The Ethics of Soviet Journalism

Guest: Natalia Roudakova on Losing Pravda: Ethics and the Press in Post-Truth Russia published by Cambridge University Press.[spp-player]The post The Ethics of Soviet Journalism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 201845 min

Deaf in the Soviet Union

Guest: Claire Shaw on Deaf in the USSR: Marginality, Community, and Soviet Identity, 1917-1991. The post Deaf in the Soviet Union appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 11, 201858 min

The Russian Revolution as Utopian Leap in the Open Air of History

Mark Steinberg on the symbolism of angels, wings, and flight in the Russian Revolution.[spp-player]The post The Russian Revolution as Utopian Leap in the Open Air of History appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 24, 201744 min

The Epic of the House of Government

Guest: Yuri Slezkine on The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution.[spp-player]The post The Epic of the House of Government appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 201759 min

Assessing the Russian Military

Guest: Michael Kofman on the Russian military.The post Assessing the Russian Military appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 20171h 1m

Daughter of the Cold War

Guest: Grace Kennan Warnecke on growing up in George F. Kennan's shadow.The post Daughter of the Cold War appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 201755 min

American History Through Russian Eyes

Guest: Ivan Kurilla on American studies in Russia.The post American History Through Russian Eyes appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 30, 20171h 2m

Young Communists Under Stalin

Guest: Seth Bernstein on Raised Under Stalin: Young Communists and the Defense of Socialism.The post Young Communists Under Stalin appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 201750 min

Russian LGBTQ and New Left Activism

Guest: Jessica Mason on LGBTQ activism and the New Left in Russia.The post Russian LGBTQ and New Left Activism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 16, 201751 min

Russian and American Internal Colonization

Guest: Steve Sabol on “The Touch of Civilization” Comparing American and Russian Internal Colonization. The post Russian and American Internal Colonization appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 7, 201749 min

Antisemitism and the Russian Revolution

Guest: Brendan McGeever on the Bolsheviks and antisemitism.The post Antisemitism and the Russian Revolution appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 201753 min

The Politics of Russia’s Apartment Demolition

Guest: Maxim Trudolubov on Moscow's apartment demolition plans.The post The Politics of Russia’s Apartment Demolition appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 24, 20171h 14m

Feminists in the Maidan

Guest: Emily Channell-Justice on feminist activism and the Maidan.The post Feminists in the Maidan appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 201747 min