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Mediocre puppeteers: did the “West” try to set the Third Reich against the USSR?
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Mediocre puppeteers: did the “West” try to set the Third Reich against the USSR?

Among many modern Russian “patriots”, supporters of the “strong hand” and the “confrontation with the ...

“Black people haven’t invented anything”
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“Black people haven’t invented anything”

One of the most popular stereotypes of the right is the brief thesis “Black people ...

The dangers of geographic determinism
The dangers of geographic determinism

We often hear the thesis from conservatives that Russia has a terrible climate, and for ...

Abel Rodionov

Abel Rodionov

Anti-Westernism in Russia: “enemies everywhere”
Anti-Westernism in Russia: “enemies everywhere”

Anti-Western rhetoric became entrenched in Russia in the middle of the 19th century during the ...

Abel Rodionov

Abel Rodionov

Propagandist Yuri Zhukov
Propagandist Yuri Zhukov

If Elena Prudnikova, Yuri Mukhin, and many other publicists who defend Stalin simply invent facts, ...

Abel Rodionov

Abel Rodionov

Yury Mukhin, the Falsifier
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Yury Mukhin, the Falsifier

One of the pillars on which the Stalinist legendarium rests is the publicist Yury Mukhin. ...

“There Was No Corruption Under Stalin”
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“There Was No Corruption Under Stalin”

The conclusion that there was no corruption under Joseph Stalin is often drawn from the ...