
Time to rethink Russian cultural imperialism - with Vitaly Chernetsky
Explaining Ukraine
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Unpacking Russian Imperialism and Epistemic Injustice
Exploring the complexities of Russian imperialism and colonialism, the chapter discusses the challenge of understanding Russia's actions and its relationship with the Soviet Union. It emphasizes the paradoxical nature of the Soviet Union as an anti-imperialist empire and the need to embrace diverse perspectives to combat epistemic injustice. The conversation sheds light on the historical privilege of certain knowledge and calls for a paradigm shift to address systemic issues in understanding cultural imperialism.
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