Post-Soviet Affairs

Papers
(The TQCC of Post-Soviet Affairs is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Authoritarian succession, rules, and conflicts: Tokayev’s gambit and Kazakhstan’s bloody January of 2022 ( Qandy Qantar )48
A blind and militant attachment: Russian patriotism in comparative perspective32
If you do not change your behavior: preventive repression in Lithuania under Soviet rule31
Want to be heard: survey participation in Russia before and during the war26
The buck stops elsewhere: authoritarian resilience and the politics of responsibility for COVID-19 in Russia23
Going jingo: a classification of the wartime positions of Russia’s “systemic opposition” parties23
Who cares about sanctions? Observations from annual reports of European firms22
The effect of democratic participation on public goods provision: evidence from local governments in Ukraine17
Redistributive policy and redistribution preferences: the effects of the Moscow redevelopment program17
The willingness of Ukrainians to fight for their own country on the eve of the 2022 Russian invasion17
Invisible costs of exiting autocracy: subjective well-being and emotional burnout among Russian wartime migrants16
Attitudes towards democracy and the market in Belarus: what has changed and why it matters15
Political foundations of state support for civil society: analysis of the distribution of presidential grants in Russia14
Dissecting Putin’s regime ideology13
Presidential popularity and international crises: an assessment of the rally-‘round-the-flag effect in Russia13
Dominant party and co-ethnic vote in Russia’s ethnic republics13
The big brothers: measuring influence of large firms on electoral mobilization in Russia12
Antisemitism in Russia: evaluating its decline and potential resurgence11
Social sanctions and violent mobilization: lessons from the Crimean Tatar case11
Perceptions of the past in the post-Soviet space10
Belarusian public opinion and the 2020 uprising10
Voices of the Caucasus: mapping knowledge production on the Caucasus region10
Exogenous shock and Russian studies9
Ethnic stacking in the Russian armed forces? Findings from a leaked dataset9
Populism for the ambivalent: anti-polarization and support for Ukraine’s Sluha Narodu party9
Our zona : the impact of decarceration and prison closure on local communities in Kazakhstan9
The best among the connected (men): promotion in the Russian state apparatus8
Rainfall variability and labor allocation in Uzbekistan: the role of women’s empowerment8
Anti-opposition crackdowns and protest: the case of Belarus, 2000–20198
Central bank communication during the war: the case of the National Bank of Ukraine8
“Did it have to come to this?” three images of Vladimir Putin’s attitudes toward Ukraine8
Central Asian regionalism in the 1990s: order, familiarization, and spotlighting7
State pranking: deceit and humor in Russia-West relations7
US-Russian partnerships in science: working with differences7
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