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Published in: oDRHistorical rights (and wrongs): who owns the past in Kaliningrad?
The Orthodox Church's acquisition of culturally significant buildings in Kaliningrad raises questions into ownership...
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Published in: oDRThe Russian Orthodox Church under Patriarch Kirill
Under Patriarch Kirill, the Russian Orthodox Church has become an integral element of the hegemonic narrative that...
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Published in: oDRThe Russian politics of multiculturalism
The relationship between religion and ethnicity on the one hand, and civic assimilation on the other, is far less...
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Published in: oDRRussia for the Russians – a putative policy
THE CEELBAS DEBATE // There have been tensions between native Russians and ethnic minorities since the Tatar Yoke of...
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Published in: oDRCulture war in Belarus
THE CEELBAS DEBATE // In the post-2010 crackdown, cultural expression has become synonymous with political...
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Published in: oDRJustice for Magnitsky, at least on stage?
THE CEELBAS DEBATE// In 2009 Sergei Magnitsky died in police custody, causing a commotion inside Russia and abroad....
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Published in: oDRStavropol — frontline between Russia and the North Caucasus
THE CEELBAS DEBATE// Stavropol is the only one of seven North Caucasus territories with a majority Russian...
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Published in: oDRGoodbye Lenin: Tajikistan's new historical narrative
THE CEELBAS DEBATE // Since the collapse of the USSR the Tajik government has striven to establish a new historical...
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Published in: oDRKremlin games: when programming meets politics
THE CEELBAS DEBATE// Russia has a booming and influential video-game market. The authorities want to capitalise on...
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Published in: oDRAll dissidents now: Russia's protests and the mirror of history
THE CEELBAS DEBATE // How far does the current clash between the opposition and authorities reflect Russia's history...
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Published in: oDRBanderlogs and network hamsters: the language of political protest in Russia
THE CEELBAS DEBATE// The role of the social networks in the organisation of recent political protest in Russia has...
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Published in: oDRTalking point: is culture the new politics in Russia?
How far has culture become a frontline in Russian politics, and how does it compare to earlier periods in the...