Memory of the 1990s as Resource of Adaptation to New Crisis: Analysis of Russian Media Discourses
Journal: The Journal of Political Theory Political Philosophy and Sociology of Politics Politeia
Year: 2023

The article is devoted to the problem of memory functioning as a symbolic resource for adaptation to a crisis as a situation of high uncertainty. The author analyzes public practices of articulating memory about the early period of the post-Soviet transformation when discussing social and economic problems associated with the special military operation in Ukraine, that was declared by president Vladimir Putin on 24 February, 2022, and subsequent unprecedented extension of international sanctions