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Showing posts with label annexation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label annexation. Show all posts
Saturday, April 26, 2014

Donetsk Rebels’ “Novorossiya” Fits Russian Vision of Reshaped Europe in 2035

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Ultranationalist demands by ethnic Russians and their supporters in eastern Ukraine have now shifted from talk of Crimea or the Donets...
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Friday, April 25, 2014

Scotland’s Shetland, Orkney Isles, Though Unionist, Scorn U.K. “Annexation” Idea

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The Northern Isles of Scotland —the territories of  Shetland  and  Orkney —have in this year of the Scottish independence referendum sho...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Russian Ultranationalists in Odessa Go for Whole Enchilada, Declare “Republic of Novorossiya”

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It is in eastern Ukraine where the Russian ultranationalist separatists—organized and staffed, beyond doubt, by Kremlin-commanded forces...
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Thursday, April 17, 2014

West Watches Helplessly as Declaration of “Odessa People’s Republic” Hastens Dismemberment of Ukraine

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Amid news of the chaos in eastern Ukraine —where, as I am writing this, the latest reports are of a dozen or more key government building...
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Sunday, April 13, 2014

Maduro, off His Meds, Warns of Opposition Plot to Hand 6 Venezuelan States to U.S., Colombia for Annexation

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When Nicolas Maduro became president of Venezuela last year, he had big shoes to fill.  His predecessor, Hugo Chávez , was wildly popul...
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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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