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The fight for Ukraine — and democracy

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Resurrection of Democracy After 19 89

Soyes: The fact that we have democracies at all is kind of remarkable. After 19 89, after the end of communism in eastern europe, we decided that larger historical forces werent to bring democracy about. Soyes: If an extreme right regime in russia manage to destroy democracy and ukrane, would havea effects for everyone. But conversely, if u krane manages to hold this off, that will be a great boon to democracy.

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