Ukraine and Russia
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…heavy partisanship was doing his case more harm than good. By the way, if you want a well-informed, non-partisan analysis of recent Ukrainian history, I think you can't do any better than Paul D'Anieri's Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War[3] [1] https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/24717077-frontline-uk... [2] https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/908534.Taras_Kuzio [3] https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/50041763-ukraine-and-...
on “Putin and Russia meet the textbook definition of fascism” ↗…recommend reading a historical book, which goes into more detail than a hacker news discussion could, if you really want to understand the situation at the time. The following is from Paul D'Anieri, “Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War”. The chapters before this are also quite important, but I omitted them, because this got long enough as it is: The end of communism prompted talk of a new “Marshall…