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  • Current Regional News
    This section contains links to regional newspapers available through the World Wide Web without subscription. Unless noted, the newspapers linked are in the national languages of the countries of publication. Please note that transcontinental links are often slow and unreliable. Additionally, many Eastern European papers operate on non-ASCII standards that may be quirky or unreadable without some adjustment in your browser. If you need wish to customize your browser to read Russian, several individuals have produced excellent guides with links to the necessary resources. Click here for instructions on using Russian on the Macintosh. Click here for using Russian with Netscape for Windows.
  • News Analysis and Digesting
    This section contains links and other pointers to news in translation and digest. Current news is usually available by subscription to various listserve services, while archives are available for browsing and downloading.
  • Electronic Journals
    This section covers the major journals in East European and Slavic studies that are publicly available online.

Current Regional News

  • Regional

News Analysis and Digesting Services

  • Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty is once again publishing daily news digests and periodical analytical reports. These replace the Open Media Research Institute (OMRI) Daily Digest, Analytical Brief and Russian Regional Report.
  • The Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press has arrived, but is not yet ready for mounting on the Libraries' computer network. The Digest is now being published on CD-ROM. The latest issue available covers the period from 1981-1997, with annual updates forthcoming. When the network is ready, a link will be inserted here. In the meantime, please come to the EES office (Main Library, Room 312) to use this resource.
  • The Russian Regional Report is a bi-weekly mailing list published by the East-West Institute to provide a steady flow of informed analysis that seeks to identify emerging ideas, trends, and patterns of power and governance in Russia. To subscribe, send an e-mail containing the message "subscribe regions" to: regions@iews.org
  • The World News Connection (formerly the Foreign Broadcast Information Service) is a digest of news from around the world translated into English the United States government for use by policy makers, analysts, and the military and intelligence communities. The selection of articles translated reflects the interests of these users. The service is composed of eight regional databases, of which the Central Eurasia and Eastern Europe are most applicable here. This service provides access, with daily updates, to the most recent two years of data.

Electronic Journals in East European and Slavic Studies


There are several issues of the Slavic Review available online. Covering issues between fall 1994 and Winter 1995, the online version includes the full text of articles, review articles, discussion and response, but lacks book reviews. Also present here are annual indexes to the contents of issues since 1995, as well as the tables of contents and abstracts of recent and forthcoming issues.



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Updated April 29, 2008