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Episode 65: Orwell and Ukraine

Manifesto!

CHAPTER

Humanizing the Enemy and Class Dynamics

This chapter explores a soldier's moral dilemma when faced with shooting a fellow human being during wartime, highlighting the complexities of empathy on the battlefield. It then delves into the power dynamics and resistance faced by a corporal from a working-class soldier, examining the role of class in anti-fascist efforts. The discussion further progresses to draw parallels with the current conflict in Ukraine, critiquing the inadequate material support provided by the US and delving into the intricate dynamics of trust and national identities in the region.

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