Abstract:The years 2017-2022 mark the centennial of war, revolution, and state-making and unmaking across Eurasia. Yet the years 1917-1922 unfolded differently across the collapsing empires. Kyiv's Central Rada, the basmachi rebellions in Central Asia, the Menshevik experiment in Georgia, and the sudden existence of Poland (never mind leftist uprisings in Hungary and in Germany) all emerged from the vacuum of power in Petrograd that inspired and catalyzed social, political, and cultural movements. In Ukraine, in partic… Show more
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