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Default Are Imperial Pasts Unquestionably Objectionable?

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Originally Posted by Mynydd View Post
I disagree, at least in part. One cannot compare clinging to an overseas imperialism (Britain) with an imperialism based on own borders protection (Russia).
Uhm... What possible threat have the different indigenous peoples of Russia presented Russia with? This is as much an empire as the British Empire was. Russia, in its various forms, has acted as one the greatest destroyers of native cultures, including European cultures.

I hope that Russian nationalists would make a break with Russian chauvinism and imperialism, true to nationalist ideals.
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