Fields · Social Sciences · Political Science and International Relations

Soviet and Russian History

This cluster of papers explores the formation, impact, and legacy of the Soviet Empire, focusing on topics such as Stalinism, national identity, colonialism in Central Asia, cultural diplomacy, ethnic cleansing, and post-Soviet politics. It delves into the complexities of the Soviet Union's ethnographic knowledge, architecture, gender dynamics, and the interplay between various ethnicities within the empire.