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Russia’s war against Ukraine as the postcolonial condition?

Svitlana Biedarieva

The video focuses on the ongoing Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and looks at this situation from a perspective of postcolonial entanglement between the two countries. I apply the notion of “self-colonization” (first proposed by Alexander Kiossev) to Russia and Ukraine when the former oppressor becomes affectively attached to the former oppressed.

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The video focuses on the ongoing Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and looks at this situation from a perspective of postcolonial entanglement between the two countries. I apply the notion of “self-colonization” (first proposed by Alexander Kiossev) to Russia and Ukraine when the former oppressor becomes affectively attached to the former oppressed.