New Books in Russian and Eurasian Studies
Latest Episodes
Writing the History of Money and Monetary Policy
A Conversation with Ekaterina Pravilova and Rebecca Spang
Valerie Kivelson et al., "Picturing Russian Empire" (Oxford UP, 2023)
An interview with Valerie Kivelson and Joan Neuberger
Roger R. Reese, "Russia's Army: A History from the Napoleonic Wars to the War in Ukraine" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023)
An interview with Roger R. Reese
On Wars: A Discussion with Michael Mann
Irrationality rules in war, Michael Mann writes in his magisterial 2023 book,On Wars(Yale UP, 2023),a history that begins with the Roman Republic and ancient China and works its way through the world wars of the 20thcentury and up to present times.
Marat Grinberg, "The Soviet Jewish Bookshelf: Jewish Culture and Identity Between the Lines" (Brandeis UP, 2023)
An interview with Marat Grinberg
Owen Matthews, "Overreach: The Inside Story of Putin's War Against Ukraine" (Mudlark, 2022)
An interview with Owen Matthews
Immo Rebitschek and Aaron B. Retish, "Social Control under Stalin and Khrushchev: The Phantom of a Well-Ordered State" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
An interview with Immo Rebitschek and Aaron B. Retish
The Family in History, History in the Family: National Identity in Nineteenth-century Kyiv and Immigration Politics in West Germany after 1955
A Discussion with Fabian Baumann and Lauren Stokes
C. J. Wagevier, "Fighting for Napoleon's Army in Russia: A POW's Memoir" (Pen and Sword, 2023)
An interview with Samuel De Korte
Rory Finnin, "Blood of Others: Stalin's Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
An interview with Rory Finnin