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View article: Russian nationalism shifting. The selective use of populism and nationalism for a new pan-Russian identity after the Annexation of Crimea.
Russian nationalism shifting. The selective use of populism and nationalism for a new pan-Russian identity after the Annexation of Crimea. Open
This article focuses on the on-going war in a borderland between the European Union and Russia, the conflict in Eastern Ukraine (Donbass) that started with the events on the Euromaidan and the swift annexation of Crimea by Russia. Our anal…
View article: Russian Foreign Policy and Identity: Introduction to the Special Section
Russian Foreign Policy and Identity: Introduction to the Special Section Open
More than ever, investigating questions of “identity” seems to offer explanations for political dynamics worldwide. The rise of far-right populist movements in Eastern and Western Europe, and the e...
View article: Between “ethnocide” and “genocide”: violence and Otherness in the coverage of the Afghanistan and Chechnya wars
Between “ethnocide” and “genocide”: violence and Otherness in the coverage of the Afghanistan and Chechnya wars Open
The Soviet occupation of Afghanistan and the two Russian wars in Chechnya were the longest, most protracted conflicts of the USSR and Russia after WWII. Both were conducted under conditions of unprecedented violence in peripheral territori…
View article: Russia's Foreign Policy from the Crimean Crisis to the Middle East: Great Power Gamble or Biopolitics?
Russia's Foreign Policy from the Crimean Crisis to the Middle East: Great Power Gamble or Biopolitics? Open
The Crimea Crisis of 2014 and the subsequent conflict in Eastern Ukraine have brought to the fore the troubled relations between Putin’s Russia and the West. Observers have been oscillating between disbelief and alarm, trying to figure out…
View article: Between “ethnocide” and “genocide”: violence and Otherness in the coverage of the Afghanistan and Chechnya wars
Between “ethnocide” and “genocide”: violence and Otherness in the coverage of the Afghanistan and Chechnya wars Open
The Soviet occupation of Afghanistan and the two Russian wars in Chechnya were the longest, most protracted conflicts of the USSR and Russia after WWII. Both were conducted under conditions of unprecedented violence in peripheral territori…