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Why the Ukraine Crisis Is the West’s Fault

The Liberal Delusions That Provoked Putin

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Why the Ukraine Crisis Is the West’s Fault

By: John J. Mearsheimer
Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
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Conventional wisdom in the West blames the Ukraine crisis on Russian aggression. But this account is wrong: Washington and its European allies actually share most of the responsibility, having spent decades pushing east into Russia’s natural sphere of interest.

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With the world up in arms " today" and the people been feed garbled sound bites.
This should be listened to.
then you will be able to talk about what's going on

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An interesting take on the Russian invasion of Crimea. Throughout this listen there are points at which a Russian perspective is put forward that makes you think differently from the normal narrative.

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Interesting.

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should be compulsory in all schools..and to all so called journalists..as we approach ww3 an understanding of this subject is essential..schools so neglect proper education

excellent analysis

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Listen to this audiobook if you want to find out the real cause of the Ukrainian conflict. It’s short and to the point.

The West is at fault for the conflict in Ukraine

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This is a helpful analysis that gives an alternative perspective to the current conflict in Ukraine.

Helpful alternative analysis

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