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post-imperial trauma
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Ukraine at 30: reflecting on Ukraine’s path toward Western integration
Independence Day of Ukraine: facts & brief history After an unsuccessful coup attempt by hardline Communist Party leaders…
Ukraine’s open colonial wounds
Of the interesting debate organized by LibMod – Zentrum Liberale Moderne’s project “Ukraine Verstehen” (eng. Understanding Ukraine) around…
Portnikov: Zelenskyy is on the line
The year 2019 ended with the exchanging of New Year’s greetings between the heads of the Ukrainian and…
When wars end without recognized victors and vanquished
How wars end is at least as important as how they begin, although that aspect of conflict seldom…
Postcolonial syndrome, or Why do revolutions occur one after another in Ukraine?
Because there are no cardinal changes which are able to preclude these revolutions. Society or people revolted against…
Russian journalist Valeriy Solovey: What Russians don’t like about Ukrainians
Russian historian and journalist Valeriy Solovey gives a tongue-in-cheek account of what motivates Russian dislike of Ukrainians… or…
Russian analyst: Russia’s turn to fascism should surprise no one
No one should be surprised that Russia is rapidly turning to fascism, according to Mikhail Yampolsky. It is…