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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 42–46.
Published: 01 March 2017
..., they are not celebrating the Kievan Rus’ as they existed, but rather an imagined past they hope will become the future. Other parts of the story do not line up, either. I called the Novgorod State Integrated Museum-Reserve—the one that Azov’s press secretary said had been approached to buy the seal—and spoke...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 March 2017
... nationalist battalion in Kiev. Reclaiming history is fundamental to the party’s vision, and its members even go so far as to purchase a 10th-century lead seal of a Kievan Rus’ prince. The leaders’ goal, Bateson writes, is for their followers—and Ukraine as a whole—to embrace an imagined past that “they hope...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 108–118.
Published: 01 December 2015
... for those in the Kremlin nostalgic for imperial control and for ordinary Russians, who see Ukraine as the wellspring of Russian civilization,” Khrushcheva concludes, referring to “how enlightened the 10th-century empire known as ‘Kievan Rus’ had been, before it was forced to give way in the twelfth century...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 107–118.
Published: 01 March 2017
.... Most importantly, in the minds of Russia’s leaders, Ukraine remains inextricably part of the Russian national identity—even, historical accuracy notwithstanding, the wellspring of Russian statehood (‘Kievan Rus’). As the former Soviet state with the second-greatest economic potential after Russia...
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