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The Eurasian Knot

By: The Eurasian Knot
  • Summary

  • 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 same.
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Episodes
  • Citizen Poet
    Apr 29 2024


    Guest: Russian poet Dmitrii Bykov on the War in Ukraine, the role of art in politics, satire, his poisoning in 2019, protest, love and family.

    The post Citizen Poet appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Baku Oil and the Soviet State
    Apr 22 2024


    Guest: Sara Brinegar on her book The Power and Politics of Oil in the Soviet South Caucasus: Periphery Unbound, 1920-29 published by Bloomsbury.

    The post Baku Oil and the Soviet State appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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    59 mins
  • Gleaning for Communism
    Apr 15 2024

    Guest: Xenia Cherkaev on her book Gleaning for Communism: The Soviet Socialist Household in Theory and Practice published by Cornell University Press.

    The post Gleaning for Communism appeared first on The Eurasian Knot.

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    43 mins

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