“Sons of Muslims” in Moscow: Soviet Central Asian Mediators to the Foreign East, 1955–1962
“Sons of Muslims” in Moscow: Soviet Central Asian Mediators to the Foreign East, 1955–1962
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莫斯科的“穆斯林之子”:苏联中亚对外东方的调解人,1955-1962
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2012
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M. Kirasirova
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M. Kirasirova
As the Soviet Union reached out to attract new peoples and regions to its camp after World War II, it had to adapt to new political environments and international expectations. In Eastern Europe, the Soviet military presence resulted in the establishment of what Tony Judt called “replica states,” meaning people’s democracies with the same formal governmental structure as the USSR ultimately guided by the Communist Party in Moscow. Starting in the mid-1950s, Soviet rapprochement with the Middle East also encouraged replication in friendly states of certain aspects of Soviet “modernity,” namely, industrialization, economic planning, a single-party political system, and even youth culture. This Soviet courtship of independent Middle Eastern states – which coincided with decolonization, the rise of new Afro-Asian “nonaligned” movement, intensification of geopolitical interest in the Middle East, and Khrushchev’s de-Stalinization and antireligious campaign – led to a new instrumentalization of Soviet “eastern” cultures (those from