Esref Yalinkilicli
Russia is struggling to chart a path towards reconciling the Bolshevik Revolution while not glorifying it as a means of political change. November 7 marks the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. It changed the course of Russian history and politics with its global ramifications still being felt today.
To understand post-Soviet Russia, it is important to understand the revolutionary context that gave birth to modern Russia. Needless to say, the social, cultural and institutional genesis of present-day Russia lies in the Bolshevik Revolution, when the Soviet Union emerged from the ashes of the Tsarist empire in the wake …read more
Source: The Frontier Post
