RUSSIA:  EARLY MODERN EUROPE IN THE NEWS


  Marc Santora, "Why Russia Stole Potemkin's Bones From Ukraine," New York Times, October 27, 2022.

  Gregory Feifer, "The Myths That Made, And Still Make, Russia," New York Times, September 21, 2022.

  Olivia Durand, "Ukraine Invasion Suggests Putin Is More Vladimir The Reactionary Than Peter The Great," Conversation, June 30, 2022.

  Julia Khrebtan-Horhager and Evgeniya Pyatovskaya, "Putin's Propaganda Is Rooted In Russian History -- And That's Why It Works," Conversation, June 29, 2022.

  Valerie Kivelson, "In Early Modern Russia, The Majority Of Accused 'Witches' Were Men," Smithsonian Magazine, June 15, 2022.

  Sarah Rainsford, "Putin And Peter The Great: Russian Leader Likens Himself To 18th Century Tsar," BBC News, June 10, 2022.

  Andrew Roth, "Putin Compares Himself To Peter The Great In Quest To Take Back Russian Lands," Guardian, June 10, 2022.

  Anton Troianowski, "Putin The Great?: Russia's President Likens Himself To Famous Czar," New York Times, June 9, 2022.

  Stefan Dege, "Power And Myth Of The Kremlin," DW, April 11, 2022.

  Vanessa Thorpe, "Walks And Rhubarb: How Catherine The Great Looked To England For Top Parenting Tips," Observer, April 3, 2022.

  James Krapfl, "How Catherine The Great May Have Inspired Putin's Ukraine Invasion," Conversation, March 14, 2022.

  Niko Vorobyov, "Putin Says Russia, Ukraine Share Historical 'Unity'; Is He Right?," Al Jazeera, February 25, 2022.

  Michael Schwirtz et al., "Putin Calls Ukrainian Statehood A Fiction; History Suggests Otherwise," New York Times, February 21, 2022.

  Livia Gershon, "Catherine The Great Letter Extolling The Virtues Of Vaccination Is Up For Auction," Smithsonian Smart News, November 24, 2021.

  Hilde Hoogenboom, "Alexei Navalny Leads Russians In A Historic Battle Against Arbitrary Rule, With Words Echoing Catherine The Great," Conversation, February 25, 2021.

  Emily Sakzewski, "Hulu's The Great Is An 'Occasionally True Story': So How Did Catherine The Great Came To Power?," ABC News, May 29, 2020.

  Meilan Solly, "The Story Of Catherine The Great," Smithsonian, May 15, 2020.

  Eleanor Stanford, "This Is Not History's Catherine The Great," New York Times, May 8, 2020.

  "Russia Riled By Ivan The Terrible Vandalism," DW, May 29, 2018.

  "Helen Mirren To Star In HBO And Sky Miniseries Catherine The Great," Radio Times, January 25, 2018.

  Kat Eschner, "Why Peter The Great Established A Beard Tax," Smithsonian News, September 5, 2017.

  "Ivan The Terrible Statue Goes Missing After One Hour," BBC News, April 30, 2017.

"Russia's Putin Unveils Provocative Statue," BBC News, November 5, 2016.

  Howard Amos, "Russia Fall Back In Love With Ivan The Terrible," Politico, October 31, 2016.

  "Russia's First Monument To Ivan The Terrible Inaugurated," Guardian, October 14, 2016.

  Neil MacFarquhar, "A Tough Sell, Even In Russia: Ivan The Not-So-Terrible," New York Times, August 12, 2016.

  Alec Luhn, "Russian Orthodox Church Head Back Ivan The Terrible Sculpture," Guardian, August 2, 2016.

  Tom Balmforth, "'Monumental Irritation': Russians Decry Tribute To Ivan The Terrible," Guardian, July 20, 2016.

  Alec Luhn, "Story Of Cities #8: St. Petersburg -- Is The 'City Built On Bones' Starting To Crumble?," Guardian, March 23, 2016.

  Alexander Titov, "Russia And Turkey: A Long History Of Turbulent Relations," Conversation, November 28, 2015.

  Sasha Grishin, "Masterpieces From The Hermitage Puts The Great In Catherine The Great: Review," Conversation, August 3, 2015.

  Andrew Pulver, "Angelina Jolie To Rule Over Film Of Catherine The Great," Guardian, July 6, 2015.

  Carolyn Harris, "When Catherine The Great Invaded The Crimea And Put The Rest Of The World On Edge," Smithsonian, March 4, 2014.

"What Exactly Is National Unity Day?," Moscow Times, November 4, 2013.

  Anastassia Boutsko, "Catherine The Great And The 'Russian-Germans,'" DW, July 21, 2013.

  Ellen Barry, "The Cossacks Are Back -- May The Hills Tremble," New York Times, March 16, 2013.

  Steven Rosenberg, "Moscow Gripped By 'Ugly Statue' Row," BBC News, October 21, 2010.

"Will Moscow Finally Get Rid Of The 'World's Ugliest Statue?,'" France 24, October 8, 2010.

  "The Fabric Of Imperial Russia," Today, BBC Radio 4, December 10, 2008.

  David Laskin, "History Is Perennial In The Gardens Of The Great Czars," New York Times, June 18, 2006.

"Far-Right Claims Russian Holiday," BBC News, November 4, 2005.

"Russia's Favorite Drink Turns 500," CNN News (October 10, 2003).

  "Cossacks Back To Fight Again," BBC News (August 29, 2003).

   "Sense Of the City: St. Petersburg," BBC News (August 4, 2003).

  "City Of the New Tsar?" BBC News (May 28, 2003).

  "Russian City's Angry Anniversary,"  BBC News (May 27, 2003).

  "St. Petersburg Marks Anniversary," BBC News (May 27, 2003).

  "St. Petersburg Gets Lavish Face-Lift," BBC News (May 26, 2003).

  "Peter the Great's Amber Room Reborn," BBC News (May 14, 2003).

  "Petersburg Cops Told To Learn English," BBC News (May 8, 2003).

   "Legend Breathes Life Into Ancient City," BBC News (August 16, 2001).

James Cracraft, "Russia's Cultural Revolution," New York Times, September 20, 1998.


 

 

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