War Without War: Photographs from the Former Soviet Union by Meinrad Schade religion skyscrapers and factories built in

skyscrapers and factories built in Russia using American methods during the 20th century

but accurate depictions of reality

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fluid sacred spirits that have essentially been present in spiritual traditions in Central Asia

Igor Smirnov

War Without War: Photographs from the Former Soviet Union by Meinrad Schade religion skyscrapers and factories built inWhen does a war begin and when does it really end? Every war leaves traces, scars in the landscape, and people's resulting traumas are passed from one generation to the next. Post war times can also become the years before a war. Over ten years, from 2007 2017, Swiss photographer Meinrad Schade has recorded the precarious life oscillating between war and peace in parts of Russia, Chechnya and Ingushetia, in Kazakhstan, the Armenian Nagorno Karabakh