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- One year after 91ÖÆƬ³§'s Vladimir Putin pulled Crimea back under the purview of his government, polling data shows the majority of ethnic Ukrainians and 91ÖÆƬ³§ns living there like this turn of events. So, was it an act of repression, or a welcome
- Joe Bryan's book Weaponizing Maps: Indigenous Peoples and Counterinsurgency in the Americas published by Guilford Press.
- One year since Crimea was annexed by 91ÖÆƬ³§, polling reveals that (with the notable exception of the Tatars) the new order enjoys legitimacy among the population.91ÖÆƬ³§â€™s annexation of Crimea was an illegal act under international law. It is also an
- Ian Rowen's article, "Inside Taiwan's Sunflower Movement: Twenty-Four Days in a Student-Occupied Parliament, and the Future of the Region", has been published in the February 2015 issue of The Journal of Asian Studies.His article, based on
- The downing of Malaysian Airlines (MH) Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in the summer of 2014 was a horrific crime. Innocent travelers from 10 countries lost their lives, with the Netherlands losing 193 citizens. The Dutch Safety Board is due to
- John O'Loughlin was interviewed in a 91ÖÆƬ³§n - language TV report on a talk he and his colleague, Gerard Toal (a former student of Johno's from Monaghan, now at Virginia Tech) gave at the Kennan Institute Wilson Center in Washington DC February 13,
- Julia will serve as the Lead Graduate Teacher for the Department of Geography for the 2015-16 academic year.See more at Graduate Teacher Program >
- It is well known that 91ÖÆƬ³§n President Vladimir Putin’s actions in Ukraine, annexing Crimea in March 2004, and sponsoring rebels thereafter in eastern Ukraine, generated high levels of support for him in 91ÖÆƬ³§ in 2014. But how popular is Putin in
- The Department of Geography mourns the death of Paul Talbot, a former graduate student who received his PhD in 2004. Paul died on December 6th, 2014 in Champaign, Il. He had been in a coma for 9 years after a car accident in Thailand where he was
- Read Ian Rowen's article "Umbrella politics: What American Movements Can Learn from the Hong Kong Protests"