Volume 19, Number 3 -- FALL 2011

Russian Grand Strategy in the South Ossetia War
Brian J. Ellison

Little debate remains as to the outcome of the Russia–Georgia War of August 2008: in the span of five days, the Russian military defeated the Georgian military with conventional force.
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Russia in Ukraine's Foreign Policy in 2010 as Seen in Political Discourse
Sergey Bozhko
The overwhelming influence of Russia on the economic and political development of Ukraine, and the cultural and ethnic ties ...
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The State and the Public Sphere in Russia
Elena Chebankova
Europeanization Through Socialization?: The EU's Interaction with Civil Society Organizations in Armenia
Nicholas Ross Smith
Education in the Period of Post-Soviet Transition in Ukraine
Benjamin Kutsyuruba
Making Sense of Nashi's Political Style: The Bronze Soldier and the Counter-Orange Community
Jussi Lassila
History, Memory and National Identity: Understanding the Politics of history and Memory Wars in Post-Soviet Lands
Igor Torbakov
Web Exclusive: Fascist Tendencies in Russian Higher Education—The Rise of Aleksandr Dugin and the Faculty of Sociology of Moscow State University
Anatoly Reshetnikov
The Rise and Fall of Power-Sharing Treaties Between Center and Regions in Post-Soviet Russia
Mizuki Chuman
Boxing Russia: Executive–Legislative Powers and the Categorization of Russia’s Regime Type
William A. Clark
The Meltdown of the Russian Federation in the Early 1990s: Nationalist Myth-Building and the Urals Republic Project
Alexander Kuznetsov
Political Institutional Trust in the Post-Attempted-Coup Republic of Armenia
Katy E. Pearce
Muddling Through the Shadow of the Past(s): Post-Communist Russia's Search for a New Regime Ideology
Cheng Chen
Reflections on Negotiation and Mediation: The Frozen Conflicts and European Security
William Hill
Acquiring Assets, Debts and Citizens: Russia and the Micro–Foundations of Transnistria’s Stalemated Conflict
Rebecca Chamberlain-Creanga and Lyndon Allin
Higher Education Reforms in the Fight Against Corruption in Georgia
Mariam Orkodashvili
Struggling for Citizenship: Civic Participation and the State in Russia
Suvi Salmenniemi

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