The Price For a Clear Conscience in Russia
Preface: Recently I have had the great pleasure to work with Kseniya Kirillova. Kseniya is one of Russia’s brightest young … Continue reading The Price For a Clear Conscience in Russia
Tag: World War II
Heroes Past and Present: Remembering Bolotnaya Protesters and Russia’s Victory Day
Moscow has been abuzz in “Victory Day” fever for weeks. Toddlers, puppies, and tanks are draped in the ubiquitous orange … Continue reading Heroes Past and Present: Remembering Bolotnaya Protesters and Russia’s Victory Day
Building a New Russia Means Rooting Out Stalin’s Destructive Soviet Legacy
Historian Andrei Zubov presents a powerful lecture on the roots of the Soviet mentality and the resurgence of Stalin so … Continue reading Building a New Russia Means Rooting Out Stalin’s Destructive Soviet Legacy
My Journey From East to West and Back
“We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one … Continue reading My Journey From East to West and Back
Memory Misappropriation: Russia’s Victory Day Basked in The Light of Anotherās Glory
This week all over the world people and nations are commemoratingĀ the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World … Continue reading Memory Misappropriation: Russia’s Victory Day Basked in The Light of Anotherās Glory
“Son of Crimea” Documentary: The Struggle of Crimean Tatars to Return to Their Homeland
Until recently, little was known about the Crimean Tatars or their historic homeland, Crimea. These turkic peopleās history goes back … Continue reading “Son of Crimea” Documentary: The Struggle of Crimean Tatars to Return to Their Homeland
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