10: Global Empires
The Making of Modern Ukraine
The Myth of Russia Controlling the World Trade of Grain
The myth of what Russia is, which we're all still contending with, has to do with controlling the land. The age of exploration is also a time when the Poles are mapping Ukraine. It's 2022 and those two things are still very much connected. So the first reason is that we can't really make sense of what's happening unless we connected it, at least in a very preliminary way, to world history.
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