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Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Meanwhile, at the Other End of the Empire ... Putin Scrambles to Squash Siberian Autonomy Movement

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While President Vladimir Putin seems committed to clawing back bits of territory on his western flank that used to be part of the former...

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Cliven Bundy Standoff May Be Harbinger of the Next Far-Right “Silly Season” (or Civil War?)

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Bundy-ranch hangers-on pause to salute Old Glory Far-right extremist political views and movements have lately come in the form of a s...

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Kremlin Hand behind Alaska Annexation Petition on White House Website?

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“Obama, think about Alaska!” reads one sign at a pro-Crimea-annexation rally in Moscow. A couple weeks ago in this blog I reported on a...

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

After Crimea, Transnistria, Then Donetsk ... and Alaska? and Sardinia?? Annexation Fever Sweeps Globe

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With a stroke of the pen, Crimea becomes Russian. First, Crimea . Next, many fear, Transnistria , or Abkhazia or South Ossetia , or ea...

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Chris Roth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; Chris Roth is a social-cultural and linguistic anthropologist with an interest in the symbolic politics of nationalism and ethnicity. He has worked extensively with indigenous groups in northern British Columbia and southeast Alaska and is the author of an ethnography of the Tsimshian Nation.

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