Istoriceskaja Ekspertiza. The Historical Expertise Nr. 2 (35) 2023

"Historical Expertise" is a professional journal of the Russian historical community in Russia and abroad. The first issue was published in 2014. Since 2015 four issues have been published annually. After the Putin's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 the journal was relocated to Moldova. Each issue has 300+ pages. The editorial board and editorial council include prominent historians from Russia, Moldova, Europe and the USA. All articles are peer-reviewed. The main subject of the journal is memory studies: "Global memory", "Problems of national memory of foreign countries", "Memory of trauma", "Historical politics", "How it really was". The journal has regularly published translations of articles and interviews with leading foreign researchers in the field of memory. Much attention is paid to reviewing historical literature. Each issue contains 10-15 reviews. There are also materials devoted to the experience of outstanding historians (the rubric "Time of a Historian"), social problems of historical corporation ("Social Problems of Science" and "Problems of Self-Organisation of Science"). V. V. WIEDEMANN Two models of capitalism "The problem is I think Putin is not a reader, he does not know Russian culture, he does not feel the Russian soul". Interview with C. Ruud A. YU. PERETYATKO Between science and myth: observations on the constructing of histories of five settlements of South Russia in 2010-2020 N. N. MOROZOV Romanian Revolution of 1989 as the subject of a criminal investigation Repression in family memory "And we definitely remember both the prison and what we were imprisoned for." Interview with E. Molostvova The KGB created an organization for us." Interview with I. T. Ronkina D. A. BOROVKOV Kievan Rus in the concept of I.Ya. Froyanov L. A. MOSIONJNIC Voltaire's Russia between history and utopia YU. V. DUNAEVA Historical biography: from personal history to the philosophy of history A. R. DYUKOV "What day is it today?" Konstantin Kalinowski and the w