Aliaksei Kazharski, Ph.D.

Monographs

• Kazharski A. (2019). Eurasian Integration and the Russian World: Regionalism as an Identitary Enterprise. Central European University Press.
• Kazharski A. (2022). Central Europe Thirty Years after the Fall of Communism. Lexington Books.

Chapters in monographs

• Kazharski A. (2023). Aliaksei Kazharski on Far-Right Populism in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia. Conversations on Illiberalism. Interviews with 50 scholars (pp. 73-77).
• Kazharski A. (2023). Die „Westsplainers“ erklären. „Alles ist teurer als Ukrainisches Leben.“ Texte über Westsplaining und den Krieg (pp. 182-189).
• Kazharski A., & Lozka K. (2023). Belarus-Russia relations: Identity as product and factor. Russian Policy toward Belarus after 2020: At a Turning Point? (pp. 11-28).
• Kazharski A., Kulakevich T., & Lozka K. (2023). Belarus-Ukraine relations. Ukraine in Central and Eastern Europe: Kyiv's Foreign Affairs and the International Relations of the Post-Communist Region (pp. 45-62).
• Kazharski A., & Pierson-Lyzhina E. (2024). "The Lithuanians Have Our Back": Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya's Office and the United Transitional Cabinet in the Face of Fragmented Western Support. The Palgrave Handbook of Non-State Actors in East-West Relations (pp. 473-487).
• Grančayová M., Kazharski A., & Tabosa C. (2025). Religion and social progressivism in Poland and Slovakia: toward (de)securitization?. Religion as Securitization in Central and Eastern Europe (pp. 135-161).

Articles

• Kazharski A. (2020). Civilizations as Ontological Security?: Stories of the Russian Trauma. Problems of Post-Communism, 67(1), 24-36. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2019). Two kinds of small? The 'EU core' in Slovak and Czech geopolitical imagination. Journal of Contemporary European Studies, 27(4), 424-438. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2019). Frontiers of hatred? A study of right-wing populist strategies in Slovakia. European Politics and Society, 20(4), 393-405.
• Kazharski A., & Makarychev A. (2020). Introduction to the Special Issue. Mezinárodní vztahy, 55(4), 5-10. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A., & Makarychev A. (2021). Russia's Vaccine Diplomacy in Central Europe: Between a Political Campaign and a Business Project. Mezinárodní vztahy, 56(4), 131-146. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2021). Neonationalism and the metropolitan "coffee house" in Central Europe. Political Geography, 89(August), 1-3. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2021). Belarus' new political nation? 2020 anti-authoritarian protests as identity building. New Perspectives, 29(1), 69-79. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A., & Kubová M. (2021). Belarus as a liminal space for Russia's ontological security before and after the 2020 protests. New Perspectives, 29(3), 249-271. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2024). "To Whom the Sirens Wail." Poland's Post-2022 Geopolitical Debates on Central and "Eastern Europe". Alternatives, 49(2), 100-114. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2023). An Authoritarian Spectacle: Visual Biopolitics and the Dramaturgy of the Poland-Belarus Border Migration Crisis. Visual Anthropology, 36(4), 373-396. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2023). Do ostriches live in Central Europe?: Normalizing the Russian attack on Ukraine in the Visegrád Four. Journal of Regional Security, 18(1), 39-46.
• Kazharski A., & Makarychev A. (2021). Belarus, Russia, and the escape from geopolitics. Political Geography, 89(August), 1-3. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A., & Macalová S. (2020). Democracies: "sovereign" and "illiberal". The Russian-hungarian game of adjectives and its implications for regional security. Journal of Regional Security, 15(2), 235-262.
• Kazharski A. (2023). Central Europe: Racialized or Elusive?. Czech Journal of International Relations, 58(3), 162-170.
• Kazharski A., & Makarychev A. (2024). "Eastern Europe" and War. Introduction to the Special Issue. Alternatives, 49(2), 47-51. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2025). History meets the 'mafia state'? Hungary and the (de)securitisation of built cultural heritage in Slovakia. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 31(1), 36-51. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A., & Makarychev A. (2025). Critical heritage studies and post-imperial insecurities in central and Baltic Europe. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 31(1), 1-3. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2024). Rastlumačyc "uestsplejnerau": Ci moža zachodni dasledčyk byc ekspertam pa Centralna-Uschodnjaj Europe?. Topos, 53(2), 145-155.
• Kazharski A. (2024). The Toxic Spell of ‘Imperial knowledge’ and Challenges of Decolonization. Warsaw East European Review, XIII(1), 15-17.
• Kazharski A. (2025). The politics of regional cooperation and the impact on the European Union. A study of Nordic Cooperation and the Visegrad Group. Journal of Contemporary European Studies, 33(1), 309-310. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2020). An ad hoc Regionalism? The Visegrád Four in the "Post-Liberal" Age. Polity, 52(2), 250-272. UT-WOS link
• Kazharski A. (2024). On “Westsplaining,” Realism, and Technologies of the Self: A Foucauldian Reading of the Realist Commentary on Ukraine. Journal of Regional Security, 19(1), 77-96.
• Grančayová M., & Kazharski A. (2023). Authoritarian Hegemonic Masculinities and Gendered Rhetorics of the Protest: 2020 Belarus Awakening and the Arab Spring in Egypt. Communist and Post-Communist Studies, 56(3), 47-71. UT-WOS link
• Čanji D., & Kazharski A. (2023). When the "subaltern empire" speaks. On recognition, Eurasian integration, and the Russo-Georgian war. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 64(5), 561-588. UT-WOS link
• Golianová V., & Kazharski A. (2020). 'The Unsolid' Pro-Kremlin Narratives in Slovak Cultural and Educational Institutions. RUSI Journal, 165(4), 10-21. UT-WOS link
• Grancayova M., & Kazharski A. (2020). 'The Slovakebab': Anti-Islam Agenda in Slovak Parliamentary Elections and Beyond. Politologický časopis, 27(3), 259-277. UT-WOS link

Contributions in the conference proceedings

Theories of International Relations (for Security Studies); Terrorism and Counterterrorism; Theories of International Relations; International Politics in Central and Eastern Europe: Critical Approaches

Regionalism and regional integration, regional identities
Critical geopolitics/popular geopolitics
Theories of international relations
Identity in international relations
Illiberalism
Visegrád Four/"Central Europe"
Belarus
Nationalism and national identities in Central and Eastern Europe
International relations in the post-Soviet space
Russia
Terrorism studies

Contested Heritage. A multilevel analysis of the securitization of heritage and its challenges for EU and UN actorness (COHERE)

Regionalismus a regionální integrace, regionální identity
Kritická geopolitika/populární geopolitika
Teorie mezinárodních vztahů
Identita v mezinárodních vztazích
Iliberalismus
Visegrádská čtyřka/"Střední Evropa"
Bělorusko
Nacionalismus a národní identity ve střední a východní Evropě
Mezinárodní vztahy v postsovětském prostoru
Rusko
Terorismus a boj proti terorismu

Regionalism and regional integration, critical geopolitics, IR theories, identities an dnationalism, Visegrád Four