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  1. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    Musings on a Not-So-Long-Ago Soviet Past (opens the original)

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    The question of Russia and former Soviet republics is that is never far from mind. As a Bulgarian, thoughts of my country’s ties to the Soviet Union as its most loyal satellite state in the mid to late 20th century lurk in the corners of my brain. Primed to be bitter, but pulled out by curiosity, I allowed these thoughts to take a firmer hold as I first entered the land of the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Georgia. What would their sentiment toward Russia be? Did recent

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