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This book offers a searing indictment of Russian imperialism and a profound exploration of Ukraine’s struggle for sovereignty. A timely and necessary contribution to understanding the forces shaping Europe today. -- Aleksander Kwaśniewski, President of Poland, 1995–2005 Russian imperialism is at the root of the bloodiest armed conflict of the twenty-first century so far. It is only through understanding the basis of such conflicts that we can prevent them from repeating in the future. A vivid, insightful, and extremely helpful study. -- General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ambassador of Ukraine to the UK, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, 2021–24 A gripping and incisive portrait of Russia and its brutal attack on Ukraine. Ó Beacháin roots Moscow’s imperial ambitions in history and gives a compelling account of its neighbours, seen then and now as colonies. A super guide. -- Luke Harding, author of Invasion: Russia’s Bloody War and Ukraine’s Fight for Survival

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Donnacha Ó Beacháin is Professor of Politics at Dublin City University.

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