The Guardian • Joseph Stalin

• July 17, 2023
• THE GUARDIAN

Stalin: History and Critique of a Black Legend

Historian Isaac Deutscher described Stalin as a “huge, grim, whimsical, morbid, human monster,” reflecting a widespread, if simplistic view. However, this view becomes perplexing when...

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• July 17, 2023
• THE GUARDIAN

Putin’s mistake: Russia, Ukraine, and the national question

On a number of occasions, Vladimir Putin has said that Russia and Ukraine are a “single nation.” This statement has been completely misunderstood in the...

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