Putin's War on Ukraine Is About Ethnicity and Empire
Biden’s framework of ‘democracies versus autocracies’ misses the darker source of this war, which has deep roots in Russian history and thought.
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Biden’s framework of ‘democracies versus autocracies’ misses the darker source of this war, which has deep roots in Russian history and thought.
Putin’s war on Ukraine is about ethnicity and empire
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have profound consequences for the stability of the region and for the future of European security, not to mention the immense human suffering. We asked Carnegie Europe’s scholars to give their assessment about how the military attack will fundamentally change the post-Cold War era.
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This month there has been only one foreign-policy topic in Berlin: the Russia crisis. This month there has been only one foreign-policy topic in Berlin: the Russia crisis.