N. Adler: The Future of the Stalinist Past

Simon Wiesenthal Lecture Nanci Adler: The Future of the Stalinist Past Datum: Donnerstag, 21. November 2019 Ort: Dachfoyer des Haus-, Hof- und Staatsarchivs, 1010 Wien What are the prospects for reconciliation when the state denies, ignores, or co-opts a history of repression? Thirty years after the end of a dictatorship that claimed millions of victims, aside from symbolic reparations, the post-Soviet government(s) have implemented little of the institutionalised transitional justice mechanisms to rec