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Post-Soviet Affairs publishes theoretically informed, empirically grounded research on the politics, economics, societies, and IR of Eurasia and Eastern Europe. More info: www.tandfonline.com/journals/rpsa20

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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Attending CEECON in Berlin next week? Hear from our Editor, Tomila Lankina, at a panel on publishing in uncertain times on October 8 @ 12:00 @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social @zois.bsky.social
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ceecon | Publishing on Eastern Europe and Eurasia in (Un)Certain Times: An Editors' Roundtable
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Tomila Lankina @t-vl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Great lineup of papers in latest issue of @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social already getting a lot of attention! Spread the word
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The full article, "Democracy under fire: rhetorical accountability and wartime governance in Ukraine"
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Democracy under fire: rhetorical accountability and wartime governance in Ukraine
Russia’s full-scale invasion has made Ukraine a critical case for examining democratic governance under conditions of protracted war. This article analyzes how accountability can persist despite ce...
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
How 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 ⬇️
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Why did Central Asian states bring home citizens linked to ISIS when so many other governments refused? Elena Zhirukhina's brand new article has the answer ⬇️❗️
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When society, identity, and security align: repatriation strategies in Central Asia
Thousands of nationals, referred to as foreign terrorist fighters and their families, who travelled to Syria and Iraq with the Islamic State and other groups, had remained in detention sites in nor...
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
One from our archives, from 1993: "Russia, Ukraine, and the Imperial Legacy"
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Russia, Ukraine, and the Imperial Legacy
Published in Post-Soviet Affairs (Vol. 9, No. 4, 1993)
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
👏 Delighted we could publish this piece!
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Dr Frank Maracchione - 马峰澜 @frankmaracchione.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
New OA article in @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social with @jneafie.bsky.social, C.McGarry, A.Aibassova. Developing our 2024 CAB report, we move beyond accounts of Central Asia’s Sinophobia to ask what drives support for & opposition to China’s presence in the region. www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Audiences, contexts, and cues: explaining divergent public perceptions of China in Central Asia
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Why did Russia's "muscular mediation" in Nagorno-Karabakh fall flat? Check out this new article from Post-Soviet Affairs to find out ⬇️
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Russia’s failed “muscular mediation” in Nagorno-Karabakh
From 2015 to 2023, Russia engaged in coercive diplomacy seeking to avert and then truncate war between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. This article explores if the rece...
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
An amazing 44,660 articles were downloaded from Post-Soviet Affairs in the last 3 months 🤩
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Ariel Zellman @arielzellman.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Happy to note my article at @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social w Marko Vekovic & Jonathan Fox is now in print issue 42:4, with other excellent #polrel contributions from @ailbhe-c.bsky.social on the ROC as anti-abortion lobbyist and Ekaterina Travova on the ROC's role in modern Russian autocracy
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Governmental discrimination against religious minorities in the post-communist states of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1990–2023
This study examines patterns of governmental religious discrimination (GRD) against 182 religious minorities in 30 states and independent territories between 1990 and 2023 in the post-communist Eas...
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Turns out we're the 3rd ranked area studies journal out there. Thanks to everyone who writes for, reviews for, and reads Post-Soviet Affairs!
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
5. "Citizenship as a cornerstone of civic national identity in Ukraine" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
4. "Understandings of democracy and “good citizenship” in Ukraine: utopia for the people, participation in politics not required" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
3. "War and identity: the case of the Donbas in Ukraine" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
2. "Shedding Russianness, recasting Ukrainianness: the post-Euromaidan dynamics of ethnonational identifications in Ukraine" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
1. "Rethinking language shifts in Ukraine: methodological challenges in the context of war and displacement" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Want to understand Ukrainian memory and identity better? Browse this selection of 5 articles from the last 10 years in the journal Post-Soviet Affairs ⬇️
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
How does Russia adapt its propaganda narratives for audiences in the Global South? Find out in this new article in Post-Soviet Affairs ⬇️
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Selling Russia to the Global South(s): how Russia adapts strategic narratives to audiences in Latin America and Africa
Although Russia’s pivot to the Global South is widely acknowledged, little is known about how it tailors messaging to different audiences covered by this geographical label. More generally, despite...
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Andreas Umland @umland.eurosky.social · 18/06/2026
According to Altmetric's attention score, #MartinKragh's and my paper on #Patrushev / #Naryshkin is currently on position 6 among the 407 papers from @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social registered with @altmetric.com: www.altmetric.com/details/1490... @sceeus-ui.bsky.social @epik-ukraine.bsky.social
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Check out our latest special issue, Russian Migrants’ Transnational Activism in Wartime 👇 Articles cover diaspora protest, violence, and political disengagement. Vital reading for scholars across disciplines.
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Russian Migrants’ Transnational Activism in Wartime. Volume 42, Issue 3 of Post-Soviet Affairs
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
5) Together, the new team is committed to publishing rigorous, original, and field-shaping research. We look forward to working with authors, reviewers, readers, and Editorial Board members as Post-Soviet Affairs enters this new chapter.
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
4) Meet our new Associate Editor, Ian Garner: “I’m delighted to have joined PSA, which I hope will continue to be a leading academic journal. As Associate Editor, I get to read so much great new research from all over the world!”
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
3) Meet our new Associate Editor, Mariya Omelicheva: “Working on PSA allows me to discover new scholars and ideas, stay connected to the field’s most innovative research, and give back to the academic community.”
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
2) Meet our new Editor, Tomila Lankina: “I’m excited about working with an outstanding team of Associate Editors and Editorial Board members to shape the field of Eastern European studies by editing the flagship journal.”
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
1) A new editorial team took over at Post-Soviet Affairs earlier this year. We’re excited to guide the journal into its next era. We’re thinking carefully about PSA’s place as an esteemed journal with a proud tradition, while embracing new methods, perspectives, and debates.
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Interested in publishing with Post-Soviet Affairs? All the details below 👇
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Post-Soviet Affairs
Publishes work on the post-Soviet polities, foreign relations, regional tensions of Russia and other former USSR republics and cross-area comparisons.
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Post-Soviet Affairs Journal @postsovietaffairs.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Welcome to the new Post-Soviet Affairs feed! Post-Soviet Affairs is the home for cutting-edge research on Russia, Eurasia, and the wider post-Soviet space. Follow us for fresh research, analysis, articles, special issues, calls for papers, and updates from our authors.
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