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ZOiS Spotlight 25/2022
Russia's Programme of Educational Indoctrination in Ukraine's Occupied Territories
by Allyson Edwards
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Young people play an important role in Russian propaganda. Since the beginning of the war, the Russian state has developed a comprehensive and overt educational programme in the areas under its control with the aim of teaching young Ukrainians a version of history that sees Ukraine as part of Russia.
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Event Recording
ZOiS Lecture Series Ukraine
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We are recording the ZOiS Lecture Series on Ukraine, which takes place weekly in the summer semester of 2022, and you can watch them retrospectively. Some of the topics so far recorded are: "Support for Democracy and Civic Duty among Ukrainians", "(Trans)national Experiences of Displacement from Ukraine", "Long-term Trends of Polarisation in Ukraine" and "Women's Participation in the Euromaidan Protests and the War in Ukraine".
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Podcast Roundtable Osteuropa 29/2022
Fleeing Russia's War: Ukrainian Refugees in Europe
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Since the start of Russia’s invasion, millions of people have left Ukraine to get to safety. In this podcast episode Karolina Łukasiewicz and Irina Mützelburg explain the situation of Ukrainian refugees, the response to them in countries like Poland, and their treatment in the EU as a whole.
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ZOiS Spotlight 24/2022
Bulgaria's New Political Crisis
by Ivaylo Dinev
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With a successful no-confidence vote in the Bulgarian parliament, the government of Prime Minister Kiril Petkov has failed after only six months. The renewed political crisis in the country struggling with corruption and poverty reveals deep rifts within the former "government of change".
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ZOiS Spotlight 23/2022
Moscow is Trapped: Centre-regional Relations in Russia After the Invasion of Ukraine
by Irina Busygina
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Although Russia is a constitutional federation, its centre-regional relations are highly centralised politically. In times of crises and policy failures, blame is shifted to the regional authorities. With the economic sanctions, imposed after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, this tactic is unlikely to work.
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ZOiS Spotlight 22/2022
The Constitutional Referendum in Kazakhstan and the Belated End of the Nazarbayev Era
by Beate Eschment
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On 5 June, the people of Kazakhstan voted in favour of the constitutional amendments proposed by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. This marks the start of more significant steps towards a reform of the political system and also completes the process to rescind the former President’s residual powers.
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Lecture series | 28 April 2022 - 07 July 2022 | 5:30 pm | online
Ukraine: What Social Science Research Tells/Told Us
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The online lecture series, organised in cooperation with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, is timed to coincide with the academic summer semester in Germany, but is open to all.
Lectures in July:
07 July 2022 Social Capital in Ukraine: Networks and Civic Activism
with Tetiana Kostiuchenko
14 July 2022 How Ukraine was Underestimated:
Decentralization, EU Integration and Digitalization
with Yuliya Bidenko
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ZOiS Forum (Russian/German) | 5 July 2022 | 6:30 pm | ZOiS, Mohrenstr. 60, 10117 Berlin
When Feelings go Public: The New Language of Emotions in Russia
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Like other countries, Russia has in recent years seen the emergence of a culture centred on the management of subjective emotions, which relies on a psychological language. Since the start of the war against Ukraine, the language and norms of feeling have changed once again.
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ZOiS Research Colloquium | 13 July 2022 | 6:00 pm | ZOiS, Mohrenstr. 60, 10117 Berlin
Legitimation strategies of Russian companies. A Bricolage of Social Responsibility
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In the context of organisational 'bricolage', this article explores how managers blend different ideas and understandings of social responsibility to create narratives that address multiple audiences, including the market, the state, employees and the local community.
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23 June 2022
Guest article by Gwendolyn Sasse for Carnegie Europe on Ukraine's EU candidate status (English).
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17 June 2022
In an interview with tagesschau.de, Gwendolyn Sasse comments on Ukraine becoming an EU membership candidate and analyses chancellor Scholz’s visit to Kyiv (German).
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15 June 2022
In the programme Europa heute on Deutschlandfunk, Gwendolyn Sasse explains what the status as an EU candidate country would mean for Ukraine (German).
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10 June 2022
Ivaylo Dinev is quoted with his analysis of the current political crisis in Bulgaria by BNR (Bulgarian).
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9 June 2022
Gwendolyn Sasse discusses the role of the West in the Russia-Ukraine war on maybritt illner on ZDF (German).
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6 June 2022
Bayrischer Rundfunk reports on the talks between Pope Francis and Moscow Patriarch Cyril with assessments by Regina Elsner (German).
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Links to more media coverage on current topics can be found on our website ZOiS in the Media.
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