Nina Kouprianova

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Nina grew up a subway ride away from the Kremlin. She admits to nothing.


Zeitgeist

Death (Metal) of the West

Death (Metal) of the West

Alright, you win. Reading all these blogs, I can’t avoid the subject of fist-pumping

Babypolitics

When I emigrated from newly post-Soviet Russia, I stayed in touch with some of my

Europe

Motherland

Motherland

Apart from “rogue” politicians like Geert Wilders, Europeans leaders seem only

Europe

Georgia Peach

Georgia Peach

Fidel Castro received a warm welcome in Moscow, and finally left alone with Nikita

Beyond Christina Hendricks

Perhaps my in-progress dissertation on the history of advertising makes me a little

The Most Inclusive Day Ever

I just found out that on August 9th I should observe the International Day of the

Nyet, We Can’t!

At the end of May, Levada Center?s opinion poll demonstrated that the United States?

Supersexy Obama Japanese Love Dolls

Shopping in Tokyo gets very overwhelming very fast. This is particularly true for

Democratic Republic of Kanuckistan

The motto for my federal electoral district in Canada should read, “So much democracy,

It’s the End of the world as we know it

Igor Panarin is a Russian political scientist and author of multiple books on

Bullshitflation

At the end of January, Russia?s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin spoke at the World

Love Life

Obamania in Canuckistan

Obamania in Canuckistan

Despite sharing much in the way of popular culture and language, Canadians like to