Oleksa Drachewych

odrachewych.bsky.social

15 June 2026 13:45

Thrilled to see the first academic review of Replaying the Second World War out. From Jonathan Brunstedt in @russianreview.bsky.social: "Replaying the Second World War is a humane, lucid, and unflinching book, written amid the very events it chronicles." doi.org/10.1111/russ...

The Syllabus

the-syllabus.bsky.social

13 April 2026 12:26

In the 1950s–60s, Soviet photography theory argued for a hybrid “artistic photojournalism." But as our article of the week contends, this approach was less artistic progress than a bureaucratic compromise. By Jessica Werneke in @russianreview.bsky.social buff.ly/FVrMpAj

Brian Taylor

bdtaylor-su.bsky.social

08 September 2025 19:59

Many thanks to @jeremymorris.bsky.social & @russianreview.bsky.social for this kind review of Russian Politics: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2024). A summary quote & the opening para in the next post. 1/2

The Eurasian Knot🎙️

euraknot.bsky.social

28 April 2025 21:29

During WWII, the Soviet Women’s Antifascist Committee started an experiment–a pen pal campaign with American women to promote the friendship between the United States and the USSR. This week, we turned to Alexis Peri for answers on this topic. patreon.com/posts/cold-war-pen-127666052

ASEEES Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies

aseees.bsky.social

09 April 2025 20:22

Call for Submissions: Robert C. Tucker/Stephen F. Cohen Dissertation Prize Deadline: May 15 aseees.org/award/tucker... Awarded for an outstanding English-language doctoral dissertation in Soviet or Post-Soviet politics and history in the tradition practiced by Robert C. Tucker and Stephen F. Cohen.