Sean's Russia Blog

I attended a Belarus solidarity rally in Pittsburgh. Here's what some of the protesters told me.The post Belarus Protests in Pittsburgh appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Dina Fainberg and Victoria Zhuravleva on the history of Russian and American mutual perceptions.The post Russian Other, American Other appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Alison Rowley on Putin Kitsch in America published by McGill-Queen's University Press.The post Putin Kitsch in America appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Ekaterina Babintseva and Slava Gerovitch on cybernetics in the United States and Soviet Union.The post The Wired Cold War appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Lee Farrow on Alexis in America: A Russian Grand Duke's Tour, 1871-72 published by Louisiana State University Press.The post Grand Duke Alexis Visits America appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Meredith Roman and Minkah Makalani on Black radicalism, the Comintern, and Soviet antiracism.The post Black Radicalism and the USSR appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Andrew Jacobs on American tourism to the Soviet Union during the Cold War.The post American Tourism to the USSR appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Steven Zipperstein and Michael Pfeifer on anti-Jewish and anti-Black violence in Russia and the United States.The post Pogroms and Race Riots appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Bathsheba Demuth and Ilya Vinkoveysky on Russian and American colonialism and the environment in Alaska.The post From Aliaska to Alaska appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Douglas Smith on The Russian Job: The Forgotten Story of How America Saved the Soviet Union from Ruin published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.The post American Famine Relief to Soviet Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Daniel Immerwahr and Willard Sunderland on American and Russian Empire.The post Russian and American Empire appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Niko Vorobyov on the adventures in dopeworld.The post Enter Dopeworld appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Amanda Brickell Bellows and Alessandro Stanziani on Russian serfdom and American slavery.The post Russian Serfdom and American Slavery appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Presenting Geopolitics on the Move, a podcast series I recorded this summer with Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor of Russia in Global Affairs.The post SRB Presents: Geopolitics on the Move appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elena Gapova on the protests in Belarus.The post Protests in Belarus appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The final two short audio pieces from the Monterey Summer Symposium on Russia. “A Brief Conversation on Biculturalism” by Alexandra Diouk and “Remembering the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz Mission: 45 years of US-Russian Space Cooperation” by Lisa Becker.The post Biculturalism and the Apollo-Soyuz Mission appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two short audio pieces from the Monterey Summer Symposium on Russia. “The Great Russian Trash Crisis” by Seth Farkas and  “An Empty Pedestal: Ukraine after Leninopad” by Sabrina Beaver.The post Trash Protests and Leninopad appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Erica Fraser on Military Masculinity and Postwar Recovery in the Soviet Union published by the University of Toronto Press.The post Soviet Military Masculinity appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Faculty Spotlight on the University of Pittsburgh's Olga Klimova.The post REEES Faculty Spotlight: Olga Klimova appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Faculty Spotlight on the University of Pittsburgh's Katie Manukyan.The post REEES Faculty Spotlight: Katie Manukyan appeared first on The Eurasian Knot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.