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Episode 13: The Baltic States, Ukraine and Russia

On Geopolitics

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Historical Frictions and Unity Against Russian Behavior in the Baltic States

The chapter delves into the historical tensions and differences among the Baltic states, Poland, and other Eastern European countries, emphasizing their unity against Russian behavior. It explores the impact of significant Russian minorities in Latvia and Estonia on foreign policy decisions, citizenship issues post-1990, and the attitudes of Baltic Russians towards Russia. The conversation also touches on the weaponization of history, complex loyalties of populations, and the relationship between the Baltic States, Ukraine, and Russia.

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