t-vl.bsky.social
Professor at LSE. Political scientist teaching at LSE International Relations Department. Honored to be Chief Editor of @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social. Currently finishing a book on the history of Dissent in Russia
👤 Joined on 20 September 2026
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@t-vl.bsky.socialHow do you get published in a journal like Post-Soviet Affairs? Over the next 4 days, our team is sharing advice based on the many submissions we read! First, Editor Tomila Lankina on originality, evidence, and the abstract. 👇🧵
Show PostHow does democracy function in wartime Ukraine? What constrains Zelensky's administration? Is there democratic accountability? Discover all in Pavlo Otamas' new article in Post-Soviet Affairs ⬇️
Show PostDay 1 of my fellowship at Cambridge and I have already submitted a paper. Crushing it.
Show Post"Four and a half years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin has conquered no more than a slice of Ukrainian territory. Half a million Russian soldiers are dead, the economy is running on fumes." Why won't they stop the bloodshed?
Show PostNot that anyone expects much from the UN anyway, but that the Special Rapporteur dealing with Palestine and Israel doesn't know (or didn’t know before publicly apologizing for pontificating while ignorant) what antisemitism means is probably not a good thing
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