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  1. Sep 2023
    1. brotherly nations”

      It seems that many Russians still believe that there is some brotherly connection between Russians and Ukrainians. I wonder if that comparison does more harm than good by negating an independent Ukrainian identity.

  2. openpress.digital.conncoll.edu openpress.digital.conncoll.edu
    1. Although each layer of history is distinct, together they tell the ongoing story of violent oppression and resistance — of a colonizing power trying to control its neighbor, and the subjugated rising up and fighting back.

      Reminds me of the revolutionary war. I wonder if this is the reason that US news coverage has been so expansive. That somehow this war reminds us of the birth story of our country.