A cook must not be bohed in his own soup... by Yuri A. Golubitsky

“…</p> <p>The collapse of the Soviet Union and the rejection of socialism have happened in the end of 20th century overall dynamically and bloodlessly. …”
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Youth, Place Identities and Social Space Structures in Post-Soviet Armenian Rural Communities by Harutyun Vermishyan

“… After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the “importation” of democratic and liberal ideologies in line with fundamental social and political transformations led to the change in the discourse on the Armenian rural lifestyle, in the place identities and in self-governing systems. …”
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COMMUNIZATION AND DE-COMMUNIZATION OF TOPONYMS IN KAMYANETS’-PODIL’S’KY by Ihor Starenkyi, Yaryna Zaishliuk

“…Since the beginning of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the loss of dominance of the Communist Party ideology, starts the reverse process – decommunization. …”
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EXPERIENCE OF COOPERATION BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION by Shukusheva Ye.V.

“…With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) faced certain difficulties caused by the so-called "shortage" of qualified personnel and the need to modernize the educational system in these countries, inherited from the USSR. …”
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Akcja Wyborcza Polaków na Litwie w wyborach na Litwie by Gediminas Kazėnas

“…The development of Polish‑Lithuanian relations after the collapse of the Soviet Union can be divided into three stages: 1st from 1990 to 1994, 2nd from 1995 to 2005 period, 3rd from about 2007 to the present time. …”
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Island Communities’ Viability in the Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russian Arctic: The Role of Livelihoods and Social Capital by Julia OLSEN, Marina V. NENASHEVA, Grete K. HOVELSRUD, Gjermund WOLLAN

“…Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, local communities have been adapting to new political and socioeconomic realities. …”
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SECURITY POLICY OF THE BALTIC STATES AND ITS DETERMINING FACTORS by Sławomir PIOTROWSKI

“…After restoring independence with the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Baltic States realised that even acting together they were unable to defend themselves against a potential aggressor. …”
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Experience in addressing the gender issue in post-Soviet countries by I. Saifnazarov, F. Saifnazarova

“…This article examines the experience of addressing the gender issue in countries formed after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Since the national and historical characteristics of all independent states are markedly different, the purpose of the paper is to study the challenges that women had to face, to identify the positive experience of the decision in each case as well as to identify the general trends of such decisions. …”
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USA-Indian relationship: history and currency by Igor Gorobetz

“…Before the collapse of the Soviet Union, India’s positions implied distancing from the alliance with the United States. …”
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Foundations of the comprehensive concept of learning by Mamalova Khouzy, Makhaev Mair, Akhmadova Zainap

“…After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Russian education system is in a systemic crisis, one of the reasons for which is the outdated concept of education, which is too focused on the transfer of a large amount of fundamental knowledge. …”
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Transformacja Estonii po rozpadzie Związku Radzieckiego. Determinanty historyczne i analiza porównawcza skutków by Krzysztof Kaczmarek

“…Estonia is one of the fifteen states created as a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which introduced such effective reforms that it is now a highly developed, economically and socially Western democracy. …”
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Political Rusynism: Historical Retrospective of Its Origin and Geopolitical Transformation by Mykhailo Kharyshyn

“…With the collapse of the Soviet Union, and especially with the start of the Russian aggression against the Ukrainian state, the issue of “political Rusynism” as well as Rusynism in general, has become today an effective instrument of blackmailing and destruction on the part of Russia for a wide range of countries of central and eastern Europe. …”
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Leon Trotsky and the political conundrum of international relations by Saccarelli Emanuele, Varadarajan Latha

“…We then elucidate how, writing in the first half of the 20th century and applying his theory of Permanent Revolution, Trotsky was able to diagnose certain essential lines of political development – the rise and ongoing breakdown of American hegemony, the political degeneration and collapse of the Soviet Union, and the emergence and failure of the postcolonial independent nation states – tracing the long and crisis-ridden trajectory of international relations from the second half of the 20th century down to today.…”
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Legal Investigation of the Share of Caspian Sea Littoral Countries in Oil and Gas Resources (presenting of the equal arc sharing model for the Caspian Sea) by Mohammad mahdi Hajian, Seyyed Esmaeil Hashemi, Rahim Saemi

“…After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the increase in the number of coastal countries, different views and opinions have been expressed about the ruling legal regime of the Caspian Sea. …”
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To Be or to Become ‘European’? ‘Westernizing’ Narratives in Post-Cold War Finland by Elena Dragomir

“…Thus, according to this type of discourse, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and ‘liberated’ from the constraints of the Cold War, Finland could finally ‘return’ to the West, to Europe, to its ‘natural’ origins. …”
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French Participation in International Conflicts and Crises: Main Statements of the White Book 2013 by Smirnova Olga A., Zolina Darya M.

“…The first one was published in 1972 during the Cold War and the next one in 1994 after the collapse of the Soviet Union when the major role in conflicts resolution was taken by UNO. …”
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Political Economy of Fiscal Reform in Central and Eastern Europe by George Kopits

“…Moreover, unlike most reform experience in the rest of the world, fiscal reform in this region took place against the backdrop of a radical break, as sovereign countries emerged from a colonial past following the collapse of the Soviet Union. An important milestone was reached in 2004–2007, when all ten countries covered in this article became members of the European Union. …”
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What is Eurasia to US (the U.S.)? by Andrew C. Kuchins

“…This article examines U.S. policy toward the supercontinent of Eurasia from the collapse of the Soviet Union to the present. The baseline for U.S. policy was established in 1992, the prevention of a peer competitor emerging in Eurasia. …”
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The Jewish Autonomous Region of Birobidzhan in Siberia by Alessandro Vitale

“…It is interesting to note, however, that the survival of the JAR in post-Soviet Russia has been not only a historical curiosity, a legacy of Soviet national policy, but today – after the collapse of the Soviet Union – it represents a very interesting case study. …”
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Narodowe w formie, autorytarne w treści. Budowanie państwa w Azji Centralnej by Nartsiss Shukuralieva

“… National in Form, Authoritarian in Content: State Building in Central Asia After the collapse of the Soviet Union the new states of Central Asia faced a challenging task of building a new country, its symbols, relations between institutional power and the sovereign and imaginary geopolitical landscape. …”
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