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The Eurasian Knot

The Eurasian Knot

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 and informative interviews on Eurasia’s complex past, present, and future. New episodes drop weekly with an eclectic mix of topics from punk rock to Putin, and everything in-between. Subscribe on your favorite podcasts app, grab your headphones, hit play, and tune in. Eurasia will never appear the

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50:41

Russian Revolutionary Postcards

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/06/30

Guest: Tobie Mathew on Greetings From The Barricades: Revolutionary Postcards in Imperial Russia published by Four Corners Books. The post Russian Revolutionary Postcards appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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51:52

Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/06/21

Guest: Joan Neuberger on This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia published by Cornell University Press. The post Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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50:55

Soviet Anti-Americanism

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/06/14

Guest: Rósa Magnúsdóttir on Enemy Number One: The United States of America in Soviet Ideology and Propaganda, 1945-1959 published by Oxford University Press. The post Soviet Anti-Americanism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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59:13

Stalin’s Short Course

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/06/07

Guest: David Brandenberger on Stalin's Master Narrative: A Critical Edition of the History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks), Short Course published by Yale University Press. The post Stalin’s Short Course appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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47:00

The Stories Polish Secret Police Files Tell Us

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/05/31

Guest: Anna Krakus on the stories Polish police files tell us. The post The Stories Polish Secret Police Files Tell Us appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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53:34

The Judeo-Bolshevik Myth

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/05/24

Guest: Paul Hanebrink on A Specter Haunting Europe: The Myth of Judeo-Bolshevism published by Harvard University Press. The post The Judeo-Bolshevik Myth appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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12:33

“The Reddest of the Blacks”

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/05/21

For the past several months, I've been researching the life of Lovett Fort-Whiteman. Here's a short film I made about his eventual arrest and death in Stalinist Russia. The post “The Reddest of the Blacks” appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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1:07:14

Russia Without Putin

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/05/17

Guest: Tony Wood on Russia Without Putin: Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War published by Verso. The post Russia Without Putin appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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1:01:24

Local Perpetrators and the Holocaust in Ukraine

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/05/08

Guest: Jared McBride on the Holocaust, Soviet Secret Police Archives and Local Perpetrators in Western Ukraine. The post Local Perpetrators and the Holocaust in Ukraine appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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1:34:46

Peering Under the Rug: Sources of Information about...

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/04/25

Guests: Mark Galeotti, Kevin Rothrock, and Maxim Trudolyubov on making sense of Russia. The post Peering Under the Rug: Sources of Information about Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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1:00:10

Lenin’s Government

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/04/14

Guest: Lara Douds on Inside Lenin’s Government: Power, Ideology and Practice in the Early Soviet State published by Bloomsbury. The post Lenin’s Government appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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49:57

Soviet Intelligence and African National Liberation

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/04/05

Guest: Natalia Telepneva on Soviet and Warsaw Pact intelligence services and African anti-colonial movements. The post Soviet Intelligence and African National Liberation appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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47:04

Photography and Russian Literature

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/03/27

Guest: Katherine Reischl on Photographic Literacy: Cameras in the Hands of Russian Authors published by Cornell University Press. The post Photography and Russian Literature appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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1:03:04

The Soviet Origins of Lamaze

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/03/20

Guest: Paula Michaels on Lamaze: An International History published by Oxford University Press. The post The Soviet Origins of Lamaze appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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52:42

Russian Nationalism

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/03/10

Guest: Marlene Laruelle on Russian Nationalism: Imaginaries, Doctrines, and Political Battlefields, published by Routledge, and her edited collection Entangled Far Rights: A Russian-European Intellectual Romance in the 20th Century, published by the University of Pittsburgh Press. The post Russian Nationalism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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1:09:23

The Gulag at War

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/03/01

Guest: Wilson Bell on Stalin’s Gulag at War: Forced Labor, Mass Death, and Soviet Victory in the Second World War published by the University of Toronto Press. The post The Gulag at War appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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58:13

The Kazakh Famine

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/02/22

Guest: Sarah Cameron on The Hungry Steppe: Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan published by Cornell University Press. The post The Kazakh Famine appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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1:03:45

Lenders and Debtors in Imperial Russia

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/02/16

Guest: Sergei Antonov on Bankrupts and Usurers of Imperial Russia: Debt, Property, and the Law in the Age of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy published by Harvard University Press. The post Lenders and Debtors in Imperial Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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59:27

Conspiracy Theories in Russia

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/02/08

Guest: Ilya Yablokov on Fortress Russia: Conspiracy Theories in the Post-Soviet World published by Polity. The post Conspiracy Theories in Russia appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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58:42

The Politics of Russian Futurism

The Eurasian Knot ·

2019/02/03

Guest: Iva Glisic on The Futurist Files: Avant-Garde, Politics, and Ideology in Russia, 1905–1930 published by Northern Illinois University Press. The post The Politics of Russian Futurism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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