The Eurasian Knot
To many, Russia, and the wider Eurasia, is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. But it doesn’t have to be. The Eurasian Knot dispels the stereotypes and myths about the region with lively and informative interviews on Eurasia’s complex past, present, and future. New episodes drop weekly with an eclectic mix of topics from punk rock to Putin, and everything in-between. Subscribe on your favorite podcasts app, grab your headphones, hit play, and tune in. Eurasia will never appear the...
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Eurasianet on Eurasia
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Soviet and American Children in the Cold War
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The Map Men of East Central Europe
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Communist Neverland at the Russian International Children’s Home
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Decolonization and Development in Soviet Tajikistan
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Communism, Youth and Generation
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Rich Russians
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Kazakh Nomads Under Lenin and Stalin
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The Russian Monarchy’s Scenarios of Power
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Social-Economic Life in the Donbas
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The Beautiful Story of the Russian Revolution
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SRB on the Dig Podcast
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Nation, Nationality, and Empire
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American-Russian Relations in the 19th Century
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Soviet Atheism
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The Russian Mafia
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Psychotherapy and Neoliberalism in Russia
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Chinese Romance with the Russian Revolution
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Collectivization and Stalinist Perpetrators
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The Banya is Everything
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Russia’s A Terrible Country
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Surveillance Valley
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Russian Literature and Terrorism
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Russia, Israel, Iran and Syria
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A Memoir of Misadventures in Moscow
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Early Soviet Urban Communes
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Putinomics
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The Stalin Constitution
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The Mitki Art Collective
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William C. Bullitt in the USSR
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Russia’s Long Hangover
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Boris Savinkov and Russian Terrorism
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The Georgian Democratic Republic
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Local Identity in Mid-Nineteenth Century Vladimir
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The Stalinist Film Industry
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Life and Times of Vladimir Dzhunkovsky
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Old Age and Claustrophobia in Putin’s Russia
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The Ethics of Soviet Journalism
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Deaf in the Soviet Union
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The Russian Revolution as Utopian Leap in the Open Air of History
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The Epic of the House of Government
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Assessing the Russian Military
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Daughter of the Cold War
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American History Through Russian Eyes
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Young Communists Under Stalin
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Russian LGBTQ and New Left Activism
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Antisemitism and the Russian Revolution
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The Politics of Russia’s Apartment Demolition
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Feminists in the Maidan
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The Early Modern Russian Empire
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