Russia’s sudden and substantial military escalation in and around Ukrainian territory has captured media and government attention not only in Ukraine but also in the EU, the United States, NATO, and other western capitals.
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We don’t understand Russia’s words, or counter its deeds
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Most discussions on the risks of escalation in eastern Ukraine focus on what Russia may gain, with or without further military action.
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A suicide epidemic is ravaging indigenous nations in Siberia.
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