The Eurasian Knot

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The Eurasian Knot episodes

May 28, 2021 The US-Russia-China Triangle

Guest: Thomas Graham on the new "Cold War," the United States, Russia, and China.
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1 hr 18 min
May 14, 2021 Gulag Criminal Subculture

Guest: Mark Vincent on Criminal Subculture in the Gulag: Prisoner Society in the Stalinist Labour Camps published by Bloomsbury.
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55 min
May 07, 2021 Prostitution in Late Imperial Russia

Guest: Siobhán Hearne on Policing Prostitution: Regulating the Lower Classes in Late Imperial Russia published by Oxford University Press.
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53 min
April 30, 2021 Blind Activism in the Cold War
Guest: Cristina Galmarini on international blind activism from the communist bloc during the Cold War.
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58 min
April 23, 2021 Environmental Activism in Russia

Guests: Konstantin Fokin and Angelina Davydova on environmental activism in Russia.
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1 hr
April 16, 2021 Gogol’s Town of N

Guest: Anne Lounsbery on Life Is Elsewhere: Symbolic Geography in the Russian Provinces, 1800–1917 published by Cornell University Press.
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51 min
April 09, 2021 Trash in (post-)Communist Eastern Europe

Guests: Elana Resnick and Viktor Pal on waste, recycling, reuse, and race in (post-)Communist Eastern Europe.
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1 hr 3 min
March 27, 2021 Navalny and Next

Guests: Ilya Budraitskis, Svetlana Erpyleva, and Greg Yudin on Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition, and the prospects of political pluralism in Russian society.
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1 hr 17 min
March 19, 2021 Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the USSR

Guest: Karl Qualls on Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-51 published by the University of Toronto Press.
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1 hr 1 min
March 13, 2021 Zoos and Animals in Eastern Europe and Russia

Guests: Tracy McDonald and Marianna Szczygielska on zoos, non-humans, and Animal Studies in Eastern Europe and Russia
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1 hr 9 min

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To many, Russia, and the wider Eurasia, is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. But it doesn’t have to be. The Eurasian Knot dispels the stereotypes and myths about the region with lively…