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Russians in the Wilderness, Part III: Remembering the Past

December 5, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Posted in: Reflections on Russia, Russia's Post-Communist Development

Russians in the Wilderness, Part II: Rejecting Their Leaders

November 23, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Posted in: Reflections on Russia, Russia's Post-Communist Development

Russians in the Wilderness, Part I: The “Good Old Days”

October 2, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Russia is struggling. Its people are battling through a series of crises unparalleled in modern history. Russian commentators, both secular…

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Russia’s Soviet Legacy and Future Hope

July 6, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

In his fascinating new book, Russia Under Western Eyes, Professor Martin Malia traces how Western opinion has viewed Russia at…

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Posted in: Reflections on Russia, Russia's Pre-1991 History

Kosovo Through Russian Eyes

June 6, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

To the vast majority of Russians — at least to those who are paying attention — the war in Kosovo…

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Generation Nyet: “There Is No Truth.”

April 15, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Since the collapse of Marxism-Leninism, which was the source of the Russian state’s political authority and legitimacy for seventy years,…

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Posted in: Reflections on Russia, Russian Youth

Searching for Russia’s Soul

February 20, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

Following the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953, Russian writers began to strike out in new and bold directions, slowly…

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Health Care and Russia’s New Private Sector

January 6, 1999 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

A Crisis in Russia In a stunning report entitled “Dead Souls,” in the January 1999 issue of The Atlantic Monthly,…

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Russia’s “Generation Nyet”

November 3, 1998 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

During May of 1998, a major nationwide survey was taken of young Russians between the ages of 18 and 29.…

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Posted in: Reflections on Russia, Russian Youth

Courage in Suffering: Russia’s Great Patriotic War

September 28, 1998 Dr. John A. Bernbaum

One of the must-see sites for visitors to Moscow is Victory Park (Park Podedy), the massive memorial complex built to…

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Posted in: Reflections on Russia, Russia's Pre-1991 History

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Reflections on Russia

  • Russia’s Post-Communist Development
  • U.S.-Russian Relations
  • Russia’s Pre-1991 History
  • Russian Culture and Values
  • Religious Life in Russia
  • Russian Literature

Reflections on Shalom

  • Old Testament Foundations
  • Jesus’ Palestinian Context
  • Jesus’ Birth & Youth
  • Jesus in Action
  • Jesus’ Teachings
  • Palm Sunday – Golgatha
  • Resurrection – Pentecost
  • Apostles’ Teachings on Shalom
  • Conclusion
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