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Accepting Diaspora: From The Caucasus to Australia

Accepting Diaspora: From The Caucasus to Australia

September 30, 2020
by Dana Hubraq
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I learned about it the summer after I turned 16. The fan above was blowing hot air onto my head. Miscellaneous birds made their Australiana…

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They Came to Russia on a Tour

They Came to Russia on a Tour

January 20, 2020
by Meagan Wells
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Day 1 Bleary-eyed and hungover from a wild night in Talinn, Estonia, the group of 30 Topdeckers roll into Saint Petersburg, straight to the front…

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Teremoking in Saint Petersburg

Teremoking in Saint Petersburg

June 17, 2019
by Mike Howard
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It’s a glorious spring day in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and the bright restaurant is over half full. Yuri Milokovich pulls a chair out from an…

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I Visited Seven Dentists in Europe on a Trip to the World Cup

I Visited Seven Dentists in Europe on a Trip to the World Cup

September 14, 2018
by Caitlin Cassidy
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It’s my second day on the streets of Moscow and the dentist I think I’m booked in to see doesn’t exist. I walk with my…

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I Was Chased by a Zebra in Russia

I Was Chased by a Zebra in Russia

May 7, 2018
by Louisa Mu
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Whilst on an exchange program in Europe, I was given the opportunity to go on a visa-free trip organised by the university to the Russian…

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Riding the Russian Express

Riding the Russian Express

October 9, 2017
by Karina Penner
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The smell of sausages and sweat permeates the air. Thousands of commuters push past me, an inconsequential outsider they have no problem squishing like a…

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US Involvement in Syria - About Damn Time, or Recipe For Disaster?

US Involvement in Syria – About Damn Time, or Recipe For Disaster?

April 8, 2017
by Angel Ramsey
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The US swoops in again to protect a country that didn’t ask for protection. Six years of innocents suffering and countless chemical attacks later, Trump…

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Can We All Just Be a Little Less Nice?

Can We All Just Be a Little Less Nice?

April 6, 2017
by Mimi LaMontagne
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When World War II finished in 1945, three major political changes took place. The old great powers (otherwise known as sovereign states that knew how…

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Putin's War in Syria: A Case Study in Fake News

Putin’s War in Syria: A Case Study in Fake News

December 16, 2016
by Gravy
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Last weekend, those grand dames of nuanced political thought, Teen Vogue, published an article apropos of Donald Trump’s “gaslighting” of America. Within, author Lauren Duca…

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I Went to Chernobyl’s Nuclear Exclusion Zone

I Went to Chernobyl’s Nuclear Exclusion Zone

February 10, 2016
by Luke McConaghey
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Gareth was looking resplendent in a t-shirt emblazoned with the words “Freedom Fighters… Big Five”. It is the kind of shirt that could get you…

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