Ancient Athenian Democracy, Workers’ Councils, and Leftist Criticism of Stalinist Russia by Vittorio Saldutti

“…During the 1920s, as a communist leader and MP, Rosenberg, recalling his ideas on Athenian democracy, criticized the political degeneration of the Russian workers’ State. He stressed how Soviet Russia, in limiting the power of the councils, had suppressed the governing body of socialist direct democracy. …”
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PERSONAL INVIOLABILITY IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS: ON RUSSIA’S «PRIZE» PLACE IN THE «CONTEST» FOR THE SHORTEST PERIOD OF RESTRICTION OF LIBERTY WITHOUT A COURT DECISION by ROSSINSKY Sergey Borisovich

“…Results: it is suggested that the current temporal limit of extrajudicial restriction of liberty is due to legal misconceptions and misrepresentations inherent in the early period of post-Soviet Russia, as well as the desire to conform as much as possible to imposed liberal values. …”
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Contemporary symbols in the space of Baku by Elżbieta Kaczmarska

“…When performing even a cursory analysis of the visual image of contemporary Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, one simply cannot ignore its ancient history, the political influence of nearby powers and the almost age-old dependence on Soviet Russia. The regaining of independence in 1991, associated with the policy of then-national leader Heydar Aliyev, stimulated the young country’s ambition to open up to the world and organise an international cultural event. …”
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German-Soviet Air Enterprise “Deruluft” (1921–1937): Activity, Staff and Its Role in Assistance to “Aeroflot” and “Lufthansa” by YUDINA T.V., BULATOV V.V., FURMAN E.L.

“…The “Deruluft” concession granted to the German-Soviet society was one of the first concessions in the Soviet Russia. That concession was the first one in the Russian history granted for the organization of air passenger-and-freight transport. …”
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Implementation of the Monetary Stage of Russian Privatization in 1997 - early 1998: Key Trends and Regional Specifics (on the Example of St. Petersburg) by T. V. Valov

“…The relevance of the research is due to the fact that economic reforms and the privatization policy of the 1990s formed a socio-economic model and determined the characteristics of the political system of post-Soviet Russia, which led to the emergence of a number of basic problems facing Russian society in the late 2010s. …”
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Yezidis turn to European Court to resolve citizenship issues by Knights, Samantha

“…An earthquake in 1988 caused almost all the community to flee to the Krasnodar region of Soviet Russia. Since relocating to Russia the community has experienced widespread discrimination from the Russian authorities in the region. …”
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MODERN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY REQUIRES TURNABOUT TO PLANNING by Sergey Dmitrievich Bodrunov

“…<p class="first" id="d1772e82">The article raises the issue of using the historical experience of planning initiated by the establishment of the State Planning Committee in Soviet Russia in 1921. Of course, literal borrowing of the Soviet directive planning model is out of the question. …”
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The sea factor in the federal regulation of Russia’s spatial development: post-Soviet experience and current priorities by A. G. Druzhinin, O. V. Kuznetsova

“…The article describes the key influences of the sea factor on the spatial development of post-­Soviet Russia. The steadily growing impact of maritime activities on the spatial-­economic and settlement dynamics has been given a new impetus by the rising geostrategic, resource and transport-­logistic significance of the World Ocean, as well as its water and water-land substructures, amid increasing military-­strategic confrontation and geoeconomic regionalisation. …”
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State and Shamanism in Buryatia: From Antagonism to Incorporation by Maxim S. Mikhalev

“…The study aims at revealing causes of shamanism’s revival in post-Soviet Russia, analyzing the latter’s mechanisms, and attempts an efficient policy roadmap that could be followed by the Government. …”
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The New Education: Controversies and Solutions by Maksim A. Golovchin

“…In Russian education, these paradigms are constantly changing: from state-bureaucratic socialism in the USSR (1917–1990) and liberal reforms in post-Soviet Russia (1990–2000) to educational counter-reforms of the first twenty years of the 21st century. …”
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Book “Masters of Deceit” by J. Edgar Hoover as an Ideological Basis of the Concept of “Red Scare” and Anti-Communism in the USA by Y. A. Levin, S. O. Buranok

“…It is noted that this book is of interest from the point of view of analyzing how America’s major anti-communists understood the term communism , the history and essence of classical Marxism, Marxism-Leninism, the revolution in Russia and the changes that occurred in Soviet Russia after it, Stalinism and its consequences. …”
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SOME QUESTION ABOUT THE CUISINE OF GALICIAN ARYSTOCRATES. MENU’S OF THE LUBOMIRSKI PRINCELY FAMILY (1907–1912) by Ihor Lylo

“…Its sentence gives an understanding of why even gastronomic practices had a critical case on the territories of Eastern Europe occupied by Soviet Russia. Destroy national identity in all its forms. …”
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Adventurer in ranks of the secret services? To the biography of Pyotr Vasilyevich Glinko– Appin by D. I. Petin

“…In conclusion, it is emphasized that a foreign officer with an anti-Bolshevik past could not count on successful social adaptation in the conditions of Soviet Russia.…”
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1965. Rem Koolhaas in the Soviet Union by Sharapov Ivan A.

“…For the Dutch architect, the avant-garde architecture of the Soviet Russia and, in particular, constructivism, represented the basis and the vector of influences that determined the formation of the professional value orientations reflected in the specific concept of the purified formal aesthetics of architecture. …”
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Model of the Soviet criminal law codification: methodological, legal and technical features by Elena N. Trikoz

“…The research employs the system-structural, comparative-historical and functional methods, as well as special methods of technical and legal analysis, dogmatic interpretation and description of legal events and processes in specific historical circumstances of Soviet Russia in 1920s.…”
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RUSSIAN LABOR LAW IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT AND HISTORICAL LESSONS by NELLI DIVEEVA, EVGENIY KHOKHLOV, MARINA FILIPPOVA

“…The article shows and analyzes the dissimilarity in the qualitative characteristics of the  history of the economy and the history of the legal regulation of labor in Soviet Russia. On this  basis, the conclusions are drawn as to the influence of the Soviet experience on other countries in the sphere of the legal regulation of social labor and the relevance of this experience for the current times.…”
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Reflection of The Socio-Economic Developments in Kazakhistan After USSR to Turkey by M. Can

“…In the study, the connection between Kazakhstan and Turkey was interrupted during the period of Soviet Russia. With the collapse of the USSR, very important opportunities appeared. …”
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The Concept of the Power Markets as a Methodology to Study Modern Russian Economy and Society Institutional Organization by Sergey N. Levin, Kirill S. Sablin

“…Detailed characteristics of the conditions formation of hybrid political-administrative market in the post-Soviet Russia are given as well as its actors are highlighted and their motivation is analyzed. …”
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The Ural Republic: “Forgotten” Pages by Moshkin, S.V.

“…It is concluded that the proclamation of the Ural Republic and its subsequent liquidation by the federal center became not only a notable event in post-Soviet Russia, but also an important page in the history of the Sverdlovsk region.…”
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Delivery of Museum Collections to the USSR in the Period of Sanctions: Experience of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography in the 1920s by Igor Yu. Kotin, Nina G. Krasnodembskaya, Elena S. Soboleva

“…Stcherbatsky made it possible to resolve diplomatic conflicts related to the confiscation of the property of British subjects in the Soviet Russia. In 1923-24 international cooperation of scientists facilitated the transportation of Indian exhibits to the academic Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (MAE). …”
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