Dr. Jardar Østbø studied East European affairs, History of Ideas, and Slavic languages at the Universities of Oslo and Bergen. Østbø worked as an Albanian teacher as well as political analyst in the Norwegian Army, and served as an interpreter for KFOR. Currently, he is a postdoctoral fellow with the Norwegian Research Council project ‘New Political Groups and the Russian State’. Østbø’s papers have appeared in, among others, Nordisk Østforum, Forum noveishei vostochnoevropeiskoi istorii i kul’tury, Digital Icons, and The Borders of Europe (Aarhus UP 2012).
The author of the foreword:
Dr. Pål Kolstø is Professor of Russian Area Studies at the University of Oslo.
2 Ebooks door Jardar Østbø
Jardar Østbø: The New Third Rome
This fascinating book analyzes the sources, contents, and implications of contemporary Russian messianism.
The medieval idea of Moscow as the ‘Third Rome’ has been fascinating scholars and …
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Tereza Østbø Kuldova & Jardar Østbø: Luxury and Corruption
The world has been bombarded in recent years with images of the luxurious lives and wealth of corrupt oligarchs and kleptocrats, amassed at the expense of ordinary people. Such images exploit our …
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