
Ukraine and Democracy in the Global World – with Aman Sethi
Explaining Ukraine
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Colonial Legacies and Democratic Aspirations
This chapter examines the divergent experiences of colonization in India and Ukraine, contrasting British and Russian imperialism's cultural and philosophical impacts. It explores the complexities of identity and perceptions of democracy in a global context, particularly in relation to the Global South's experiences. The discussion underscores the importance of grassroots movements in shaping political landscapes while critiquing the disillusionment with Western democratic ideals.
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