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Reimagining Soviet Georgia

We are a multigenerational, multilingual, Tbilisi based collective. Our goal is to reexamine and rearticulate the history of Soviet Georgia by producing and supporting critical research, including ora... Read more

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Episode 19: Soviet Georgia, Turkey and the South Caucasus Borderlands with Candan Badem

Episode 19: Soviet Georgia, Turkey and the South Caucasus Borderlands with Candan Badem

On this episode we have a wide ranging conversation with the illustrious historian Candan Badem who his an expert on the... Read more

1 Jun 2022

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Episode 18: Anastas Mikoyan and Soviet Armenia with Pietro Shakarian

Episode 18: Anastas Mikoyan and Soviet Armenia with Pietro Shakarian

Anastas Mikoyan was an incredible figure. An Armenian old Bolshevik whose career spanned decades all the way from active... Read more

3 May 2022

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