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Historian Roger Moorhouse Explains Russia/Ukraine Crisis *Special Live Recording*

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Geopolitics and Historical Echoes: The Russia-Ukraine Crisis

This chapter explores the intricate historical and political contexts that underpin the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, emphasizing the narratives of socialism and communism shaped during the Cold War. It discusses NATO's eastward expansion and its perceived threats to Russian nationalism, alongside the potential implications of Ukraine's NATO membership. By drawing parallels between current events and historical totalitarian regimes, the conversation highlights the complexities of propaganda, nationalism, and the moral dilemmas faced by the West amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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