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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Authoritarian succession, rules, and conflicts: Tokayev’s gambit and Kazakhstan’s bloody January of 2022 ( Qandy Qantar )65
A blind and militant attachment: Russian patriotism in comparative perspective57
If you do not change your behavior: preventive repression in Lithuania under Soviet rule38
Want to be heard: survey participation in Russia before and during the war36
Redistributive policy and redistribution preferences: the effects of the Moscow redevelopment program26
Going jingo: a classification of the wartime positions of Russia’s “systemic opposition” parties26
The effect of democratic participation on public goods provision: evidence from local governments in Ukraine24
The willingness of Ukrainians to fight for their own country on the eve of the 2022 Russian invasion22
The holy war on reproductive rights: the Russian Orthodox Church as an anti-abortion lobbyist in contemporary Russia20
Invisible costs of exiting autocracy: subjective well-being and emotional burnout among Russian wartime migrants19
Presidential popularity and international crises: an assessment of the rally-‘round-the-flag effect in Russia17
For God, Tsar and fatherland? The church’s role in modern autocracy17
Migration assistance activism and the German humanitarian visa: framing deservingness, enacting solidarity17
The big brothers: measuring influence of large firms on electoral mobilization in Russia16
Dominant party and co-ethnic vote in Russia’s ethnic republics16
Dissecting Putin’s regime ideology14
Exogenous shock and Russian studies13
Voices of the Caucasus: mapping knowledge production on the Caucasus region13
Ethnic stacking in the Russian armed forces? Findings from a leaked dataset12
Perceptions of the past in the post-Soviet space12
Populism for the ambivalent: anti-polarization and support for Ukraine’s Sluha Narodu party12
Our zona : the impact of decarceration and prison closure on local communities in Kazakhstan11
Rainfall variability and labor allocation in Uzbekistan: the role of women’s empowerment10
Central bank communication during the war: the case of the National Bank of Ukraine9
“Did it have to come to this?” three images of Vladimir Putin’s attitudes toward Ukraine9
The best among the connected (men): promotion in the Russian state apparatus8
Central Asian regionalism in the 1990s: order, familiarization, and spotlighting8
State pranking: deceit and humor in Russia-West relations7
Omnibalancing in China-Russia relations: regime survival and the specter of domestic threats as an impetus for bilateral alignment7
The populist voter trap: why regime change may not end populism Lessons from Hungary’s electoral autocracy7
Building voting coalitions in electoral authoritarian regimes: a case study of the 2020 constitutional reform in Russia7
Corruption, development, and the state in Putin’s Russia7
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