Assessing Indonesia-Russia Foreign Policy During Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Administration by Marten Hanura

“…During the New Order period, the Indonesian government began to freeze all forms of cooperative relations with the Soviet Union. The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War era began to change the map of international politics to affect the situation in Indonesia. …”
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Mearsheimer, John J. 2018. Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. xiv, 313 pp. https://doi.org/10.12987/978030024... by Vahram Petrosyan, Manya Mkrtchyan

“… The book comparatively analyzes the features of liberal hegemony, when the liberal international order strengthened after the collapse of the Soviet Union, when the United States and Western European countries took the position of hegemony in world politics. …”
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Ethnic and political constituents of national identity by Pandurević Vinko J.

“…The collapse of the Soviet Union and the eastern socialist lager, and then the disintegration of Socialist Yugoslavia, which was followed by strong ethnic antagonisms, whose cruelest form was an armed struggle, of until then "fraternal" peoples, historically "close", "same", who "achieved full national freedom and equality" in the common state, and pushed the themes of nation and nationalism to the forefront of sociological theory and political practice. …”
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The Post-Soviet Space and Turkey: The Results of 30 Years by V. A. Avatkov

“…Based on the results of the analysis, the author comes to the conclusion that since the collapse of the Soviet Union, two trends have developed in the post-Soviet space: integration and disintegration. e main task of the Republic of Turkey in the post-Soviet region is to set the pro-Turkish model of integration of key Turkic states and to create the so-called “Turkic world” – a new subsystem of international relations under its auspices. …”
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Havana’s Changing Urban Agriculture Landscape: A Shift to the Right? by Charles French, Mimi Becker, Bruce Lindsay

“…After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and the austere economic conditions that followed, the Cuban government enacted a series of radical agrarian reforms aimed at seeding the growth of private urban gardens—a new phenomenon in this country once dependent on trade subsidies and food rations. …”
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The Futures of Indigenous Peoples: 9-11 and the Trajectory of Indigenous Survival and Resistance by Thomas D. Hall, James V. Fenelon

“…Furthermore, we argue that recent events often touted as turning points in historythe collapse of the Soviet Union, the 9-11 attack on the twin towers, and even the war on Iraqare at most blips on the radar in a larger trajectory of change and resistance. …”
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Central Asia and Japan: Bilateral and multilateral relations by Mirzokhid Rakhimov

“…With the collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1991s Central Asian nations and Japan established diplomatic relations and partnership began to increase steadily as manifested by the level of official contacts. …”
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE GAS SECTOR IN UKRAINE AND THE CZECH REPUBLIC by Oleksandr BOIKO, Antonín KUNZ, Martin KLEMPA, Petr BUJOK

“…After the collapse of the Soviet Union and after the changes of communist rule, the Czech Republic as well as Ukraine began their own battle for energy independence. …”
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Editorial for Special Issue: Transformation of Educational Policy, Theory and Practice in Post-Soviet Social Studies Education by Bulent Tarman, Oksana Chigisheva

“…More than half a century has passed since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 2001 that led not only to deep geopolitical, economic and social changes but also stimulated transformations in the educational sector of most post-Soviet states. …”
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Formation and activity of the Ukrainian diaspora in New Zealand (1949–2013) by Nataliya Poshyvaylo-Towler

“…The reasons for immigration are determined by objective and subjective factors, attention is focused on the consequences of World War II, as a prerequisite for the beginning of Ukrainian immigration to New Zealand, as well as changes in socio-political and economic circumstances in Ukraine and the world with the collapse of the Soviet Union. The author concludes that the formation of the Ukrainian community in New Zealand, its consolidation and direction of activities was mainly situational under the influence of various factors – the global migration process, resettlement and employment, family and other circumstances. …”
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The Russian Identity in Southern Siberian Republics: Transformation Dynamics and Basis Perception According to the Opinion Polls of 2013-2019 by Yurii M. Aksiutin

“…The structure of the identity of Russians (including those in Southern Siberia) began to transform after the collapse of the Soviet Union, which resulted in the revival of ethnic identities or the strengthening of different local and territorial ones. …”
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Land-Use/-Cover Changes and Their Effect on Soil Erosion and River Suspended Sediment Load in Different Landscape Zones of European Russia during 1970–2017 by Artyom V. Gusarov

“…Based on official statistics from the Russian Federation and the former Soviet Union, this study showed that after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, there was a steady downward trend in cultivated land throughout the study region. …”
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Artificial nests for the Saker Falcon in mountainous steppes of Southern Siberia – platforms or nestboxes? by Igor V. Karyakin, Elvira G. Nikolenko, Elena P. Shnayder, Oleg V. Shiriaev

“…We deployed a system of artificial nesting to restore the Saker Falcon population in former agrocenoses of Siberian mountain steppe and forest-steppe, which had not been used for agriculture since the collapse of theSoviet Union in 1991. Since 2006 our experiment showed a systematic increase in the Saker Falcon numbers from 1 to 47 pairs. …”
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Latinization of the Language Under the Leadership of Turkey as a Tool for the Formation of a New Identity for the Turkic Post-Soviet States by Yuriy M. Pochta, Razil I. Guzaerov

“…It is noted that the collapse of the Soviet Union and the formation of five new Turkic states were positively received in Turkey and gave impetus to the activation of pan-Turkic ideas. …”
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Linking housing and capital markets in the former Soviet Bloc : the status of residential mortgage bond and secondary markets in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia by Lloyd, Douglas Steven

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Multivectorality of the Central Asian states in the new geopolitical reality by E. Chukubayev, A. Savchuk

“… Phenomenon of the multi vector foreign policy conducted by five Central Asian states Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan emerged soon after the collapse of the Soviet Union as a response to plurality of possible directions for development of Central Asia, which for a long historical period served as a bridge connecting South and East Asia with Europe and the Middle East. …”
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Cultural Leadership and Entrepreneurship As Antecedents of Estonia’s Singing Revolution and Post-Communist Success by Nicoara Olga

“…The Baltic people of Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia gained recognition with their successful use of a cultural tool, singing folkloric songs, to protest collectively against their common Soviet oppressor in the summer of 1988, preceding the collapse of the Soviet Union. Rational-choice theorists have argued that large rebellious movements are paradoxical because the larger the number of potential revolutionaries, the greater the leadership, participation, and coordination problems they face (Olson, 1971; Tullock, 1974). …”
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CONDITIONS OF FORMATION OF NEW TOURIST DESTINATIONS IN THE TERRITORY OF ALTAI KRAY IN THE POST-SOVIET PERIOD by S. V. Kharlamov

“…After the collapse of the Soviet Union, restructuring of the system of tourism (earlier oriented exclusively on natural tourist and recreational resources) began in Altai Kray, where the first tourist centers had appeared in the late 1930s. …”
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Political Neo-Rusynism as an Element of the Russian Hybrid War Against Ukraine and the Countries of Eastern Europe by Mykhailo Kharyshyn

“…As stated by the author of the article, hybrid war uses all types of state power and tools available to it, including disinformation, to impose its will on another state, attacking the weakest points of society's development, and, accordingly, to achieve its results. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, and especially with the beginning of Russian aggression against the Ukrainian state, the issue of “political rusynism” as an element of hybrid war has today become an effective tool for Russia to blackmail many countries of Central and Eastern Europe. …”
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Features of Formation of Ukrainian Education Policy by Olga Nezhyva

“…According to the author, the formation of the national education policy in Ukraine, as the European Union in its time, must find the thin boundary i.e. the balance between unity and dissimilarity of two dif erent education systems such as Soviet education system, which was inherited after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and European education system, which was unified by requirements of the Bologna Declaration. …”
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