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Fifteen Years On: Imagining Galina Starovoitova’s Perspective on Contemporary Russia

Fifteen Years On: Imagining Galina Starovoitova’s Perspective on Contemporary Russia

Galina Starovoitova was a Russian politician and ethnographer known for her work to protect ethnic minorities and promote democratic reforms in Russia. She was shot to death in her apartment building in November, 1998. Fifteen years later, Nadia Diuk discussed how Starovoitova might view Russia today, from ethnic tensions to political developments.

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