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Solidarity and Implications of a Leaderless Movement in Hong Kong: Its Strengths and Limitations by LAI, YAN-HO, SING, MING

“…In 2019, what began in Hong Kong as a series of rallies against a proposal to permit extraditions to mainland China grew into a raft of anti-authoritarian…”
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Through Their Eyes by Hoban, Iuliia

“…The full-scale war in Ukraine has had a wide-ranging impact on the nation’s children as they have been displaced, wounded, and even killed. In the context of…”
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The Defending “Defenders” by Bezenkova, Marina

“…This article focuses on the opportunities for allowing protests in contemporary Russia despite military censorship and a ban on any public action or criticism…”
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In the Name of “Freedom” and “Democracy”: Causes of Voting for the Radical Right in the Czech Republic by Maškarinec, Pavel, Novotný, Lukáš

“…This article examines the rise of the populist radical right in the Czech Republic, where this party family had no parliamentary representation for many years…”
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Co-option of Technology: Digital Repression and Legitimation Strategies of the Belarusian Regime by Rudnik, Alesia

“…In the summer of 2020, the Belarusian regime experienced an unprecedented challenge to its power. Large-scale demonstrations erupted across the whole country…”
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From Anti-Politician Technocratism to Anti-Immigrant Nativism? by Naxera, Vladimír

“…This article focusing on the communications of former Czech PM Andrej Babiš is a contribution to the debate on the transformation of the communications of…”
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From Division to Democracy by Brehm, Robin, Zhou, Tianzi, Denney, Steven

“…This article investigates how socialist legacies influence the political attitudes and integration of two post-socialist groups—former East Germans in…”
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The Way Home, or the Way to Prison? Gender Legacies and Anti-War Protest in Russia by Novitskaya, Alexandra, Johnson, Janet Elise, Sperling, Valerie, Sundstrom, Lisa McIntosh

“…This article analyzes the activist rhetoric of Put′ Domoi (The Way Home)—a prominent, Russia-based public protest movement consisting primarily of women whose…”
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Finding Space for Activism by Kurmanov, Bakhytzhan, Smith, Brian, Schenk, Caress

“…This article examines the reactions of young people and, more specifically, youth activists in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…”
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The Defending “Defenders”: Framing Public Actions in Contemporary Russian Political Opportunity Structures by Bezenkova, Marina

“…This article focuses on the opportunities for allowing protests in contemporary Russia despite military censorship and a ban on any public action or criticism…”
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Finding Space for Activism: Understanding Youth Activists in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in the Wake of Russia’s War Against Ukraine by Kurmanov, Bakhytzhan, Smith, Brian, Schenk, Caress

“…This article examines the reactions of young people and, more specifically, youth activists in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…”
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Through Their Eyes: Agency and Resilience in Children’s Photography of the Russia-Ukraine War by Hoban, Iuliia

“…The full-scale war in Ukraine has had a wide-ranging impact on the nation’s children as they have been displaced, wounded, and even killed. In the context of…”
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From Division to Democracy: Integrating Post-Socialist Citizens in Germany and South Korea by Brehm, Robin, Zhou, Tianzi, Denney, Steven

“…This article investigates how socialist legacies influence the political attitudes and integration of two post-socialist groups—former East Germans in…”
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Institutionalizing Electoral Malpractice by Golosov, Grigorii V., Osipov, Lev

“…Under authoritarianism, electoral malpractice not only can be manifest in violations prohibited by law, but also occurs under the guise of legality, thereby…”
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The Foundations of Russian Statehood: The Pentabasis, National History, and Civic Values in Wartime Russia by Kortukov, Dima, Waller, Julian G

“…The content of Russian educational material on moral-cultural issues has gradually shifted over the Putin tenure toward a standard that emphasizes state…”
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Explaining Support for Russian Narratives about the Events in Ukraine among Japanese Scholars and Intellectuals in 2014–19 by Hosaka, Sanshiro

“…Drawing on the concept of strategic narrative, this article explores how Russia’s issue narratives on the Ukraine events were reproduced by local narrative…”
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Melting Points by Qeburia, Tamar

“…This article examines the historical trajectory of the closed-top electric furnace (CTEF), an industrial technology designed to revolutionize metallurgical…”
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Transformations in Russian Activism by Baranova, Vlada

“…This article examines the evolving identities and solidarity among Russia’s anti-war movement, particularly focusing on the convergence between feminist and…”
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Five Demands and (Not Quite) Beyond: Claim Making and Ideology in Hong Kong’s Anti-Extradition Bill Movement by LEE, FRANCIS L. F., TANG, GARY K. Y., YUEN, SAMSON, CHENG, EDMUND W.

“…This article examines the Anti-Extradition Bill (Anti-ELAB) Movement and uses claim making and claim transformation as a window to look at ideological struggle…”
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War and Eurasia’s Ethnic Boundaries by Pulford, Ed

“…This article focuses on responses to Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine among establishment intellectuals in the People’s Republic of China, exploring how…”
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