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The Politics of Gesture in Russia

I think we can expect that any future Russian leader will have politics of imperial nostalgia, the way that they do in Britain and so on. They have to realize that they may not accept it totally yet, but they should realize that, right? Russia is a nation, not an empire. And there needs to be a realistic concept of what Russia is, what its place in the world is,. What its interests are, what its rights are - and that can include creeping expansionism as far west as possible. That's what we want to try to achieve here.

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