The War in Ukraine: Challenges to Just War Doctrines in Eastern Orthodoxy (2024)
Journal Article
Stoyanov, Y. (2024). The War in Ukraine: Challenges to Just War Doctrines in Eastern Orthodoxy. Studies in Christian Ethics, 37(3), 669-692. https://doi.org/10.1177/09539468241258947

The sequence and escalation of Russian–Ukrainian political and military conflicts since 2014, culminating in Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, have reopened interest in and debates on just war theory and practice in general and specifica... Read More about The War in Ukraine: Challenges to Just War Doctrines in Eastern Orthodoxy.

‘The New Life’: Mozambican Art Students in the USSR, and the Aesthetic Epistemologies of Anticolonial Solidarity (2022)
Journal Article
Savage, P. (2022). ‘The New Life’: Mozambican Art Students in the USSR, and the Aesthetic Epistemologies of Anticolonial Solidarity. Art History, 45(5), 1078-1100. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8365.12692

This essay traces the histories and reverberations of the socialist scholarship programmes which brought art and graphic design students from Africa to the USSR during the 1980s. Drawing on the accounts and archives of art students and cultural worke... Read More about ‘The New Life’: Mozambican Art Students in the USSR, and the Aesthetic Epistemologies of Anticolonial Solidarity.

The Adoption of the Swedish Rite in Eighteenth-Century Russia – Acculturation, Power Politics and Mysticism (2021)
Book Chapter
Stoyanov, Y. (2021). The Adoption of the Swedish Rite in Eighteenth-Century Russia – Acculturation, Power Politics and Mysticism. In J. M. Hartley, & D. J. B. Shaw (Eds.), Magic, texts and travels: homage to a scholar, Will Ryan (79-99). Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia

Settled rather than saddled Scythians: the easternmost Sakas (2020)
Book Chapter
Waghmar, B. (2020). Settled rather than saddled Scythians: the easternmost Sakas. In S. Pankova, & S. J. Simpson (Eds.), Masters of the Steppe: the Impact of the Scythians and Later Nomad Societies of Eurasia. Proceedings of a conference held at the British Museum, 27-29 October 2017 (639-649). Archaeopress

At the easternmost edge of the Iranic world, settled rather than saddled Scythians ran the kingdom of Khotan as Iranian-speaking Buddhists who traded and tussled with their T’ang and Tibetan neighbours. Straddling the Sino-Tibetan and Irano-Indic oec... Read More about Settled rather than saddled Scythians: the easternmost Sakas.

Iridescent Iran: Persian palimpsest, Mazdean mosaic (2016)
Book Chapter
Waghmar, B. (2016). Iridescent Iran: Persian palimpsest, Mazdean mosaic. In S. Cama (Ed.), Threads of Continuity: Zoroastrian Life and Culture (215-224). Parzor Foundation

Eastern Orthodox Christianity: Religion, War and Ethics (2014)
Book Chapter
Stoyanov, Y. (2014). Eastern Orthodox Christianity: Religion, War and Ethics. In G. M. Reichberg, & H. Syse (Eds.), Religion, War, and Ethics A Sourcebook of Textual Traditions (164-234). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511979651.005

The Interchange between Religious Heterodoxies in the Balkans and Caucasus: The Case of the Paulicians (2012)
Book Chapter
Stoyanov, Y. (2012). The Interchange between Religious Heterodoxies in the Balkans and Caucasus: The Case of the Paulicians. In I. Biliarsky, A. Oroveanu, & O. Cristea (Eds.), The Balkans and Caucasus: Parallel Processes on the Opposite Sides of the Black Sea (106-116). Cambridge Scholars Publishing

La transmission de l’apocryphe de l’Enfance de Jésus en Arménie (2010)
Book Chapter
Dorfmann-Lazarev, I. (2010). La transmission de l’apocryphe de l’Enfance de Jésus en Arménie. In J. Frey, & J. Schröter (Eds.), Jesus in apokryphen Evangelienüberlieferungenn: Beiträge zu ausserkanonischen Jesusüberlieferungen aus verschiedenen Sprach- und Kulturtraditionen (557-582). Mohr Siebeck

Norms of War in Eastern Orthodox Christianity (2009)
Book Chapter
Stoyanov, Y. (2009). Norms of War in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. In V. Popovski, G. M. Reichberg, & N. Turner (Eds.), World Religions and Norms of War (166-220). United Nations University Press

Kazakhstan. Ethnicity, Language and Power (2007)
Book
Dave, B. (2007). Kazakhstan. Ethnicity, Language and Power. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203014899

Kazakhstan is emerging as the most dynamic economic and political actor in Central Asia. It is the second largest country of the former Soviet Union, after the Russian Federation, and has rich natural resources, particularly oil, which is being explo... Read More about Kazakhstan. Ethnicity, Language and Power.

Towards a Typology of Diasporas in Kazakhstan (2005)
Book Chapter
Akiner, S. (2005). Towards a Typology of Diasporas in Kazakhstan. In S. Mehendale, & T. Atabaki (Eds.), Central Asia and the Caucasus : transnationalism and diaspora (21-65). Routledge Curzon

Management of Ethnic Relations in Kazakhstan: Stability without Success (2004)
Book Chapter
Dave, B. (2004). Management of Ethnic Relations in Kazakhstan: Stability without Success. In W. Slater, & A. Wilson (Eds.), The Legacy of the Soviet Union (83-100). Palgrave Macmillan