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Botakoz Kassymbekova is an Assistant Professor of Modern History at the University of Basel, specialising in Stalinism and post-Stalinism. She is the author of Despite Cultures: Early Soviet Rule in Tajikistan (Pittsburgh University Press ) and editor of Stalinism and Central Asia (Central Asian Survey).
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For far too long, Western academia has ignored the legacies of the Russian Empire and colonisation.