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International Migration in the Periods of Transition and Crisis: the Case of Latvia
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From Pan-Islamism to Pan-Turkism: Changing the paradigm of the political and legal development of the Ottoman Empire in the late 19th — early 20th century
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The formation of the political elite in Lithuania at the turn of the 1980s—1990s: the role of “moral politicians”
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