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Volodymyr Rafeyenko & Marci Shore about the politics of language and literature, and the experience of being a refugee in one’s own country.

Now that the city of Mariupol on the Sea of Azov has been conquered by the Russian army, it is worth looking back at how the city was founded, conquered…

The problem is that if Putin manages to reshape Ukraine into a downsized nation, he might be tempted to revert to the doctrines that, based on their different and yet similar mystical views of Russias role in human history, Khomyakov and Lenin advocated

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The war in Ukraine is the twilight struggle not of a dictatorship which lasted half a century, but of an empire which lasted nearly five.

Who is the man who has blessed Moscows war in Ukraine?

From the blog of Brian J. Horowitz at The Times of Israel

While many in Russia have opposed the invasion of Ukraine and some have left the country because of it, recent internal polling suggests that support for Putin has crystallized around the image of him as leader on the nation’s ramparts defending their vital interests. 

From 11-12th May, Tel Aviv University’s Boris Mints Institute hosted its seventh annual conference, to discuss some of the World’s biggest challenges. The

How did it appear, why does it have so many bars and why does it differ from the Catholic cross? We investigated everything that’s known abo