Juliane Fürst on the shadow of Yurchak on Soviet historiography, and the problem of Sovietness v. nation schism in scholarship. t.co/5nmn4LbdDd

How did women experience Brezhnevism? How did working-class people or rural people experience it? We still are not interested enough in these questions. Ditto on disentangling nationalisms and Sovietness, or the nexus of Soviet imperialism and Russian nationalism.