The celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall provoked a
debate on the outcomes of the transition process in the post-communist countries, including …

In a path-breaking study of Russian elections, Regina Smyth reveals how much electoral
competition matters to the Putin regime and how competition leaves Russia more vulnerable …

Race and Racism in Russia identifies the striking changes in racial ideas, practices,
exclusions and violence in Russia since the 1990s, revealing how'Russianness' has …

In this article we will discuss the use of drones, as well as the visual simulation of drone
afforded aesthetics, by activists, artists and protesters. We use the existing literature of …

The article offers an overview of the field of visual sociology. It examines the areas where
visu-al sociology can provide an insightful perspective for the study of social reality and …

In this study I analyse the Russian March—a political performance which emerged in 2005
and which has developed from a protest ritual into one of the most important public and …

National-identity can be generated, promoted and exercised in multiple ways. Individuals
can celebrate it in private or reclusive settings or it might be spread by media outlets or be …

In 2015, Aleksandr Prokhanov (b. 1938), one of Russia's oldest and most famous
conservative ideologists, who has been writing since the 1970s, described the United States …

Parties of the extreme right are usually classified as the prime exponents of Euroscepticism,
yet the issue of their position towards European integration and the EU remains under …

In 2000, the Russian ultranationalist movement began a new developmental phase, marked
by extensive use of the Internet for communication and organization. A social movement …