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Published in: oDRCould partition solve Ukraine’s problems?In the light of Ukraine’s election result, Ethan S. Burger offers a proposal for the creation of a new Ukrainian...
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Published in: oDRA Soldier’s Tale 7: Hopes dashed, business as usual!
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Published in: oDRRussian Reform at a Turning Point
Much of Russian history is characterized by pendulum swings between orthodoxy and reform to overcome backwardness....
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Published in: oDRMoscow protests: Groundhog Day in Triumfalnaya SquareTanya Lokshina, Russia researcher for Human Rights Watch, attended a recent demonstration in her professional...
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Conscript Tolya has been moved again, this time to a show regiment. Life suddenly looks rather better, but is it for real?
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