Escaping Kakania is about fascinating characters—soldiers, doctors, scientists, writers, painters—who traveled from their eastern European homelands to colonial Southeast Asia.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 jeopardizes the country's independence and its chances for Western-style... Læs mere
Explores the warm relationship between British-American poet W.H. Auden (1907-1973) and Welsh-Austrian intellectual Stella Musulin... Læs mere
Examines the radical transformation of Eastern European and Eurasian regions, including Russia itself, resulting from the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has caused near-complete devastation of a sovereign state and reversed the global balance of power.
Explores the history of atomic power in the former Soviet Union through an innovative spatial approach, using the... Læs mere
Examines how the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia (the Visegrad Four) responded to the Covid pandemic through their... Læs mere
Examines how the 2008-2012 economic crisis and subsequent austerity measures demanded by the IMF and EU led to the rise of populist forces that challenge... Læs mere
Examines the contribution of Romanian women to the national project during World War I (1916-1918), including the roles of bourgeois and middle-class women, rural... Læs mere
Examines how the proclamation of Belarusian independence on March 25, 1918, and the rival establishment of the Soviet Belarusian state on January 1, 1919, created two distinct and mutually exclusive national myths that continue to define contemporary Belarusian society.
Alternative strategies of economic development have received little attention in the literature. Academics rarely compare certain strategic features or assess the performance of different strategies in terms of outcomes.