[Aaus-list] CNN Op-Ed: If Russia swallows Ukraine, the European system is finished By Timothy Snyder

[irene jarosewich]

Snyder has been non-stop fantastic - a must read.


On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Max Pyziur <pyz at brama.com> wrote:

> CNN Op-Ed: If Russia swallows Ukraine, the European system is finished By
> Timothy Snyder, historian, Special to CNN March 5, 2014 -- Updated 1607 GMT
> (0007 HKT)
> http://edition.cnn.com/2014/03/05/opinion/russia-ukraine-
> austria/index.html
>
> "The European system of today is based on the principle of state
> sovereignty, ..."
>
> "Russia has now proposed an alternative, in which Russian culture is
> historically unique and demanding of protection, European fascism and
> Stalinism are a trove of constructive ideas, and human rights are nothing
> more than a facade for western imperialism. ..."
>
> "The seizure of Crimea was meant as a challenge to the European Union. It
> is meant to prove that European values cannot defend themselves. Can they?"
>
> fyi,
>
> MP
> pyz at brama.com
>
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