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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

The Social Contract in a Russian Village: Part Three SitRep Two Years Into the SMO

Spring #3 of the SMO has sprung. This past year has been a defining moment in Post Soviet Russia’s search for meaning, connection, and…

7 min read5 days ago

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The Social Contract in a Russian Village: Part Three SitRep Two Years Into the SMO

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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

Russia Moving On: The Economic Front (Part Two: SitRep SMO Two Years In )

Two years into an SMO that no one expected or wanted, it has become a fact of life with two fronts, the battlefield and economic. The focus…

8 min readFeb 22, 2024

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Russia Moving On: The Economic Front (Part Two: SitRep SMO Two Years In )

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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

SitRep Siberia Two Years Into the SMO: Part One

Russia made it through year two of the SMO intact and with a new sense of confidence. 2023 was the year of moving on. The geopolitical…

5 min readFeb 15, 2024

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SitRep Siberia Two Years Into the SMO: Part One

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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

30+ Years in Siberia: Natylie Baldwin Interview with Me

Original in CovertAction Magazine…

25 min readJul 14, 2023

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30+ Years in Siberia: Natylie Baldwin Interview with Me

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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

One Year In: The View and the Lens from the Russian “Gas Station”**

(Senator John McCain,March 2014, “Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country.”)

8 min readMar 8, 2023

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One Year In: The View and the Lens from the Russian “Gas Station”**

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2022 Wrap-Up Siberia

2022, my mind goes immediately to Albert Brooks in his film “Lost in America”. The scene where he finds out his wife gambled away their…

7 min readDec 30, 2022

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2022 Wrap-Up Siberia

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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

Farewell to the Mobilized

October 22 was an unseasonably warm Saturday night in the Altai Republic. 8PM and thousands of well-wishers crowded the Victory Square to…

5 min readOct 26, 2022

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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

Siberian Summer of Sanctions 2022

Thanks to Fred Weir for the inspiration.

9 min readSep 9, 2022

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Siberian Summer of Sanctions 2022

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Two Months into the Special Military Operation: The View From Siberia

On February 24, 2022, the Donbas War turned into a Special Military Operation (SMO) and the Crimean special sanctions operation became a…

9 min readMay 12, 2022

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Two Months into the Special Military Operation: The View From Siberia

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War Time Social Media in Siberia

Day Three of the war and apart from Ukrainian flags or doves appearing on people’s cover photos, “No War” in black and white boxes, and a…

5 min readFeb 26, 2022

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War Time Social Media in Siberia

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Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

Sarah Lindemann-Komarova

Has lived in Siberia since 1992. Was a community development activist for 20 years. Currently, focuses on research and writing.

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