Mark Edele
@edelemark.bsky.social
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Historian of the Soviet Union and its successors, especially Russia. Hansen Chair in History University of Melbourne. Editor: https://www.cambridge.org/core/publications/elements/soviet-and-post-soviet-history . Views my own. https://www.markedele.com
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“But we’re gonna get some [territory] back. We’re gonna get some switched. There’ll be some swapping of territories, to the betterment of both.” Great idea: Russia returns all occupied territories to Ukraine in exchange for Alaska.
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Taking out the AAEH best book prize for 2025 was @edelemark.bsky.social
Congratulations!
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Out today: My review article of three recent contributions by historians (Serhii Plokhy, @edelemark.bsky.social and Jonathan Haslam) to understanding Russia's Escalation in Ukraine. Here's a read-only version for those interested: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author...
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Russia and Ukraine will immediately start talks about beginning talking about talks about negotiating the conditions under which talks about talks might start. A historic success of the world’s greatest diplomat.
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A flower. Lithuania’s national flower and an important plant in Ukraine, too.
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Should have taken a boat, by the looks of it…
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How Fico flew to Moscow for the ‘parade’… shout out to the Baltic states that refused to share their air space with conspirators of russian imperialism
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Our next webinar will focus on Indigenous liberation struggles in North Caucasus, Central and North Asia, with leading Indigenous scholars and decolonial activists Seseg Jigjitova, Madina Tlostanova and Lidia Zhigunova. Register for this crucial discussion: ruta-association.org/event/indige...
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A must read by Marko Pavlyshyn for anyone interested in Ukrainian and Soviet history and literature!
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Marko Pavlyshyn's excellent short history of Ukrainian Literature (A Wartime Guide for Anglophone Readers) has been published! Free electronic version available until 29 April @cambridgeup.bsky.social . Get your copy before the paywall goes up: www.cambridge.org/core/element...
Ukrainian Literature
Cambridge Core - European Studies - Ukrainian Literature
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