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Mostly Russia. Author @BloomsContinuum & editor @CEIP_Politika. My book 'Russia Starts Here - Real Lives in the Ruins of Empire' is out now
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The Family Memoirs Uncovering a Different History of the 20th Century

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By Howard Amos
| New Lines Magazine Verified
Shortly after 7-year-old Julia Ioffe and her family emigrated from Moscow to the United States in 1990, her mother, Olga, discovered she was pregnant. Struggling to find work and adapt to American life, Olga opted for an abortion. Back home, shoddy contraception meant abortion was the primary form of birth control, with the average Soviet woman undergoing between three and seven terminations in her lifetime.
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Russia Starts Here: Real Lives in the Ruins of Empire

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By Maria Lipman, Howard Amos
| Foreign Affairs Verified
Amos, a British journalist, first came to the Russian city of Pskov in 2007 to volunteer at an orphanage for disabled children. In later years, as a reporter covering Russia for various publications, he retained an emotional attachment to both the orphanage and Pskov—a region with a rich medieval history now marked by poverty and depopulation.
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How a Classic Russian Opera Became a Work of Protest

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By Howard Amos
| New Lines Magazine Verified
‘Boris Godunov’ has become a focal point for diverse interpretations of power, particularly in light of the war in Ukraine Earlier this year at the Amsterdam Opera House, a modern reimagining of a Russian classic about a murderous tsar left little doubt about its real-life inspiration: President Vladimir Putin.
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