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Ukraine’s prelude to Babyn Yar

To read the article at New Eastern Europe, click here.

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Yalta European Strategy Meeting: Lurking Uncertainty in the Midst of “Next Generation of Everything”

To see an abbreviated version of this article up at the Kennan Institute, click here.

 

To see a longer version up on my photo web site, click here.

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Ukraine: A Photo Essay

I just returned from yet another epic trip to Ukraine and here's my new photo essay.

 

KYIV:

 

For "Ukraine: Welcome to Air-Brushed Civil War," click here.

 

For "Reflections On The War With Russia," click here.

 

For "Yalta European Strategy: From Bono to Pinchuk to Zakaria to Spaceships," click here.

 

For "From Hipsters to Feminists to Reformers to Artists and Radicals: Welcome to Kyiv's Youthful Maidan Generation," click here (updated from an earlier article).

 

For "Ukrainian Identity: Welcome to Zoloti Vorota and Medieval Motifs," click here (updated with more photos).

 

For "Kyiv's Murals: Sorting Through Historical and Political Identity," click here (updated).

 

For "The Evolution of Maidan Square," click here (updated).

 

For "Ukraine, Art Nouveau and the Debate Over 'Westernization,'" click here (updated).

 

For "Traditional Russian and Ukrainian Life," click here (updated).

 

For "A History of Vandalism: Welcome to Ukraine's Historic Holocaust Site," click here (updated with new photos at the end).

 

For "Orthodox Church Shakeup in Ukraine: A Photo Essay From Kyiv to Chernihiv to Ivan Mazepa," click here.

 

For "Maidan Year Three: Welcome to Ukraine's Revolutionary Cafe," click here (updated).

 

UZHGOROD:

 

For "Uzhgorod: Welcome to Moorish-Style Synagogue," click here.

 

For "Uzhgorod: Welcome to Old Ungvar, Hungarian Fort and Subterranean Dungeon," click here.

 

For "Uzhgorod: Welcome to Rusyns, Hutsuls and the Ethnographic Museum," click here.

 

For "Offbeat Uzhgorod: From Maria Theresa to Czechoslovakia to Transcarpathian Independence," click here.

 

LVIV:

 

For "Lviv: Welcome to Thorny Nationalist Politics," click here.

 

For "Voyage to Lviv: Echoes of Central Europe," click here.

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Berlin Photo Essay: From Graffiti to Wall Murals to Gentrification to Anarchists to Bowie to Turkish Treehouse to Cold War Curiosities to Refugees to Weimar to Art Deco to Pac-Man to Revolutionary Store to Mapuche Indian Espresso to Housing Squats

To see "Friedrichshain: Welcome to Unusual Housing Cooperative," click here.

 

To see "Welcome to Anarchist Berlin," click here.

 

To see "Friedrichshain: Welcome to Feminist-Anarchist Neighborhood," click here.

 

To see "Friedrichshain: From Anarchism to Elvis to Marvel Comics," click here.

 

To see "Animal Motifs: From Friedrichshain to Kreuzberg," click here.

 

To see "Welcome to Refugee-Friendly Berlin," click here.

 

To see "Offbeat Walk from Friedrichshain to Kreuzberg," click here.

 

To see "Friedrichshain: Welcome to Boxhagener Platz," click here.

 

To see "Offbeat Friedrichshain: From Marx to Bowie to Nicholson," click here.

 

To see "Legacy of the Wall," click here.

 

To see "Berlin: From Anti-Gentrification to Anti-Google to Pac-Man," click here.

 

To see "Berlin: Welcome to Offbeat Graffiti-Plastered Doorways," click here.

 

To see "Kreuzberg: Welcome to Revolutionary Store," click here.

 

To see "Berlin: Welcome to Graffiti Lane," click here.

 

To see "Kreuzberg: From Borderless Espresso to Suspicious Squats to Transition Town," click here.

 

To see "Eclectic Kreuzberg," click here.

 

To see "East Berlin: From Graffiti Galerie to Sandinistas," click here.

 

To see "West Berlin: From Institutionalized Graffiti to Thai Park," click here.

 

To see "Berlin: From Turkish Minarets to Treehouse to Neo-Ottoman Hipster Chic," click here.

 

To see "Berlin: From Weimar Culture to Art Deco to Anti-Fascist Resistance," click here.

 

To see "Berlin: Welcome to Curious Relics of the Communist Past," click here.

 

To see "Berlin: Echoes of the Cold War," click here.

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