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Russian Writer Evgeny Chizhov: Writers Should Stay away from Both Authorities and Opposition

... interest in Central Asia, or rather in the East in general. I personally became interested in the region even before university, during my final years at school, that is, in the early 1980s. The last generation of Soviet youth were greatly influenced by Western counterculture: English-language music and the Beat literature. This counterculture was largely oriented towards the East, as distinct from the traditional, self-centred Western culture. It turned to the East not so much as a source of creativity ...

10.09.2018

Irina Khakamada: We Are Mature Enough to Play by Transparent Rules

... the principles of liberalism appear basically universal, the real-life models of the United States and Great Britain sharply differ from the continental versions of France, Italy and Spain. The Japanese and Indian systems markedly diverge from their Western counterparts. But they all represent liberalism. Is Russian liberalism a reality? Wikimedia.org Maxim Bratersky: Is Liberalism Dead? When some say that liberalism in Russia has exhausted its historical resources, remember that there has never ...

14.04.2015

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