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Russia before the full-scale war vol. ii
This collection illustrates some of the factors in Russia's preparation for its tragic escalation in Ukraine.
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Russia's capitalist revolution
The Russian revolution, collapse of the Soviet Union, and Russia's ensuing transformation belong to the greatest dramas of our time. Revolutions are usually messy and emotional affairs, challenging much of the conventional wisdom, and Russia's experience is no exception. This book focuses on the ...
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Russia's overlooked invasion
In his new book, Jakob Hauter investigates the escalation of violence in the spring and summer of 2014 to demonstrate that the pre-2022 conflict was not a civil war.
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Russia's recognition of the independence of abkhazia and south ossetia
The Russian Federation’s official acknowledgement of the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in August 2008 has undermined political stability in the Southern Caucasus. This book traces the evolution of Soviet and Russian perspectives on the recognition of new states, explaining why the Kr...
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Russia's revolutionary experience, 1905-1917
The assertion of a working-class movement, the brutal suppression of a miners' strike, a collapsing Duma, and shrewd political maneuverings all led to the Bolshevik revolution and the fall of Imperial Russia. The eminent historian Leopold Haimson examines these radical shifts in political power a...
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Russia's war in ukraine
Winfried Schneider-Deters intervenes in the debate on Russia's war against Ukraine with three timely essays, written during the winter of war in Kyiv in 2022 / 2023.
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Russian active measures
In this collection, scholars from a diverse range of disciplines share their perspectives on Russian covert activities known as active measures. They detal the profound influence of Russian covert action on foreign states’ policies, cultures, mentalities, and social institutions past and present....
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Russian cultural diplomacy under putin
This collection discloses how the Kremlin’s foreign propaganda institutions support the Russian authoritarian regime and its expansionist policies.
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Russian energy chains
Margarita M. Balmaceda follows Russia’s three largest fossil-fuel exports—natural gas, oil, and coal—from production in Siberia through transportation via Ukraine to final use in Germany in order to understand the tension between energy as threat and as opportunity.
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Russian nationalism, foreign policy and identity debates in putin's russia
The contributors to this book discuss the new conjunctions that have emerged between foreign policy events and politicized expressions of Russian nationalism since 2005. The 2008 war with Georgia, as well as conflicts with Ukraine and other East European countries over the memory of the Soviet Un...
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Russian political warfare
This collection of essays explores malign Russian influence operations that aimed to advance Moscow’s strategic and tactical objectives in European countries as well as particular African states.
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Russian voices on post-crimea russia
This volume presents a collection of articles by Russian scholars and experts on a broad range of subjects from the Russian political scene and state-society relations to the politics of culture and the realm of ideas and symbols, offering insights into Russia’s multifaceted development after the...
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Securing peace in europe
This deeply researched book offers new perspective on the NATO-Russia relationship through the eyes of Strobe Talbott, a deputy secretary of state for seven years under President Bill Clinton and the key US diplomatic broker for the former USSR.
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Shreds of war
The book provides a tableau of the emblematic figures of the war in the Donbas. It not only presents tragedies, but also human moments and noble deeds. It is one of the few authentic books with on-the-spot coverage, interviews, and dramatic photos documenting the war in Eastern Ukraine.
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Shreds of war. vol. 2
In this second volume of Shreds of War the authors uncover the effects of the illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia.
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Social policy, poverty, and inequality in central and eastern europe and the former soviet union
This book takes stock of the diverse and divergent welfare trajectories of postsocialist countries across central and eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Authors from different disciplines address key aspects of social protection including health care, poverty reduction measures, labor ma...
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Solidarity of the shaken
This book delves into the emergence of a vibrant political community in the 2020 protests in Belarus.
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Soviet and post-soviet foreign policies i
This collection of studies investigates the political economy of international relations between the Soviet bloc (the “East”) and the developing world (the “South”), focusing on the 1970s and 1980s. The works examine East-South relations from the standpoints of international trade patterns, finan...
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Soviet and post-soviet russian foreign policies iii
This collection of studies investigates the political economy of international relations between the Soviet bloc and West European countries, both individually and cohering as the European Economic Community / European Communities. It spans the entire post-Stalin era, focusing on the 1970s and 19...
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Soviet fates and lost alternatives
In this wide-ranging and acclaimed book, Stephen F. Cohen challenges conventional wisdom about the course of Soviet and post-Soviet history. Reexamining leaders from Nikolai Bukharin, Stalin's preeminent opponent, and Nikita Khrushchev to Mikhail Gorbachev and his rival Yegor Ligachev, Cohen show...
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State-building in the middle of a geopolitical struggle
Rolando Dromundo presents a political and historical analysis of the state-building processes in Ukraine, Moldova, and the unrecognized Republic of Pridnestrovia from the Soviet fall until 2015, starting with a sketch of the main geopolitical trend that surrounds these polities and its influences...
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Ten days that shook the world
A new edition of John Reed’s classic eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution, 100 years since its first publication.
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The 'new' geopolitics in the caucasus
This book offers unique insights into the debates and perceptions of the EU’s involvement in the South Caucasus.
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The age of revisionism
Political revisionism is reshaping global relations in an era marked by rising powers, nuclear threats, AI, migration, and climate change. Drawing on 30 years of diplomatic experience, the author revisits key concepts in international relations to provide a new understanding of today’s complex an...
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The caucasus in europe-asia connectivity
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative has produced a flurry of activities both in the countries of the South Caucasus and in Russia. This volume collects a sample of critical voices to study the effects of infrastructure projects on local livelihoods, sustainable and environmentally sound developm...
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The effects and implications of kazakhstan's adoption of international financial reporting standards
?Despite having an underdeveloped supporting infrastructure and limited resources, Kazakhstan was the first CIS country to require international financial reporting standards in 2004 for banks, and in 2005 for all public companies. What were the economic consequences of this important reform? In ...
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The end of the soviet world?
This collection of essays analyses the changes that have taken place in the post-Soviet space since 1991 and which have determined both the process of democratization and the return to authoritarianism in the new republics.
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The eu and the south caucasus
This book studies complex and contradictory relations between the South Caucasus and the European Union (EU).
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The european union’s democracy promotion in central asia
The EU made the areas of democracy, human rights, rule of law, and good governance a top cooperation priority of the EU Strategy framework towards Central Asia for 2007–2013. The inclusion of strong normative elements into this strategy was both due to the EU’s commitment to democratic principles...
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The fence of metternich's garden
This collection of essays reflects the personal experience of a Ukrainian intellectual engaged since his Soviet-era youth in the painstaking process of the cultural and political Europeanization of his country. It is a story of both exclusion and inclusion, walls and fences, but also of a longing...
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The final act
The definitive account of the historic diplomatic agreement that provided a blueprint for ending the Cold WarThe Helsinki Final Act was a watershed of the Cold War. Signed by thirty-five European and North American leaders at a summit in Finland in the summer of 1975, the document presented a vis...
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The fire
A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE A powerful, unflinching portrait of a generation fighting for change in Iran, Afghanistan, and Ukraine “Sala’s dispatches are as immersive and original as they are anthropologically probing... [They] come alive in ways that ordinary newspaper journalism rarely do...
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The future of the nuclear order
The Future of the Nuclear Order explores the difficulties facing nuclear nonproliferation and arms-control efforts today, from the immediate consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to deeper tensions that have been growing in significance.
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The great rebirth
The fall of communism transformed the political and economic landscape in more than two dozen countries across Europe and Asia. In this volume published on the 25th anniversary of the fall, political leaders, scholars, and policymakers assess the lessons learned from the "great rebirth" of capita...
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The holodomor and the origins of the soviet man
Anastasia Lysyvets’s memoir, first published in Kyiv in 2009, is one of the most powerful testimonies of a victim of the Holodomor, the Great Famine of 1932–1933 in Ukraine. The simple village teacher Lysyvets’s testimony, written during the 1970s and 1980s without hope of publication, depicts pa...
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The house always wins
Using Kazakhstan as a case study, Gian Marco Moisé explores the various ways in which corruption and informal governance converged and were shaped by the everchanging power dynamics between the different actors participating in the industry.
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The hungarian-soviet cultural society
Adam Farkas examines the Hungarian-Soviet Cultural Society, founded in 1945 to promote Soviet culture in Hungary. Through new archival research, he highlights its complex role beyond propaganda, exploring its challenges, political agenda, and eventual collapse in Hungary's undemocratic environment.
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The lost revolution
Without understanding the defeat of the German Revolution, the great barbarisms that swept Europe in the 1930s cannot be understood.
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The maidan museum: preserving the spirit of maidan
This book examines the relation between art made during the Maidan Events and the mission of the Maidan Museum, the preservation of the ‘Spirit of Maidan’.
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The political lives of dead bodies
Since 1989, scores of bodies across Eastern Europe have been exhumed and brought to rest in new gravesites. Katherine Verdery investigates why certain corpses—the bodies of revolutionary leaders, heroes, artists, and other luminaries, as well as more humble folk—have taken on a political life in ...
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The post-soviet human
This book argues that without learning the lessons of post-Soviet history, the East European and north Eurasian peoples are doomed to perpetually repeat its vicious cycles of tragedy and destruction.
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The press
This book tells us about how Russia fought against journalists and the freedom of speech during the occupation of Crimea and thereafter.
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The putin predicament
Bo Petersson analyzes the legitimization strategies employed during Vladimir Putin’s third and fourth terms in office, arguing that they have rested on Putin’s highly personalized blend of strongman-image projection and presentation as the embodiment of Russia’s great power myth.
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The putin system
Grigory Yavlinsky, a Russian economist and opposition leader, explains his country’s politics from a unique perspective, voicing a Russian liberal critique of the post-Soviet system that is vital for the West to hear. He argues that Putin is as much a product of the system as its creator.
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The russia balance sheet
Russia has been on a wild roller-coaster ride for the past three decades with no end in sight. Just in the past year as the global financial crisis deepened, the conventional perception of Russia has changed from a "safe haven" from the economic tsunami to one of the hardest hit larger markets in...
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The russian economy
A new introduction to the modern Russian economy, one that explores Russia's continued tentative and inconsistent use of the market and the microfoundations and leadership norms of Russia's "sistema" that continue to inhibit liberalization.
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The russian path
The politico-economic reforms launched during the late twentieth century in post-Soviet Russia have led to contradictory and ambiguous results. The new economic environment and mode of governance that emerged have been subjected to serious criticism. What were the causes of these developments? We...
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The russian social-democratic labour party, 1899-1904
Everyone has read Lenin’s What is to Be Done.’ Now everyone can read the contributions of his political interlocutors.
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