Russia and Its Neighbors
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The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

The targeting and forced removal of ethnic minorities by other groups and/or the nation-state

A type of economic system that is controlled and planned by the central government.

The alphabet used by Slavic languages, such as Russian, Bulgarian, and Serbian.

A former industrial site affected by environmental contamination.

A sect of Islam distinct from Shia in that its adherents do not believe that the succession of the Prophet Mohammed should be hereditary and follow family bloodlines.

The ideological movement by Russian leaders to promote the active creation of a single Russian empire with one religion and a single language.

A military alliance formed in 1949 between Canada, the USA and European countries as a bulwark against the Soviet Union.

Intellectual belied system developed in 17th and 18th century Europe that's stressed reason over belief and rationality over religion.

A type of economic system that is not controlled by a central authority but rather left to the free and open collaboration and decisions of the participants in the market.

A plan initiated in 1953 to open up vast areas of Kazakhstan steppe to grain production.

Political fragments of a state not physically connected to that state and surrounded by the territory of one or other nations.

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