Russia’s Changing Identity: In Search of a Role in the 21st Century
Russia’s brand of exceptionalism is not messianic. It is rooted ... ... Russia. While its western and southwestern principalities (now Belarus and Ukraine, respectively) lost their independence and ... ... assault of Nazi Germany. Victory in World War II transformed the USSR into a world superpower, with a powerful nuclear-armed military,... ..., which meant becoming part of the Atlantic system centered on NATO, and part of a Greater Europe built around the European Union....
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