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The Other War Russia is Waging: Putin’s Attack on LGBTQ+ Rights Villainizes Individuals in His Campaign Against Western Values, Vol. 56.1
Brianna Ramos
Introduction Following its restrictive 2013 anti-LGBT propaganda law, which liberally punished what Russia calls “the promotion of non-traditional sexual relationships to minors,” the Russian government signed into law on December 5, 2022, an anti-LGBT bill expanding criminal liability for the dissemination of “LGBT propaganda” amongst adults. While the 2013 law restricted displays of homosexual lifestyles…
Aug 2023
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Between a Rocket and a Hard Place: Difficult Decisions in U.S. Arms Limitation Treaty Enforcement, Vol. 2
CC Image courtesy of Ed Brambley Between a Rocket and a Hard Place: Difficult Decisions in U.S. Arms Limitation Treaty Enforcement by Alex Kerrigan* I. Introduction As Russia and the United States stood on the brink of a curling, hockey, and skiing showdown at the Sochi Winter Olympics, the United States was edging closer towards…
Feb 2014
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Your Three-Day Siberian Excursion Awaits!, Vol. 1
Modified CC Image Courtesy of Jim Linwood Your Three-Day Siberian Excursion Awaits! by Alex Kerrigan* Have you ever wanted to travel to Russia but thought getting a visa sounded too difficult? Do you long to visit Red Square in Moscow or the Bronze Horseman in St. Petersburg but don’t want to go through the paperwork…
Nov 2013