Navigating Memory Wars: Russian Migrants in Germany and the Kremlin’s Digital Influence
The Russian state systematically distorts widely accepted historical viewpoints on key events such as World War II or the annexation of Crimea with the aim to influence societies abroad and ultimately serve its own geopolitical interests.
Soviet Yogis – Who were they? Yoga and Degrowth, then and now.
The history of yoga’s metamorphoses from marginalized spiritual-militaristic tradition in India to commercialized mega-business associated with neoliberal notions of personal wellness has received a lot of scholarly attention in the West.
Living as a Central Asian in Urban Russia in the Aftermath of the Crocus City Hall Attacks
Dr. Mariana Irby draws from long-term ethnographic fieldwork among Tajik migrant communities in Russia to explore how the aftermath of these attacks have shaped her interlocutors' perception of their place in Russia as racial minorities.