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The Ukraine conflict is a war of narratives – and Putin's is crumbling

  • Written by Ronald Suny, Professor of History and Political Science, University of Michigan
The Ukraine conflict is a war of narratives – and Putin's is crumblingFor one, the writing may be on the wall too.Matthew Chattle/Future Publishing via Getty Images

People understand the world – that is, where we came from, how we got here and where we are likely to go – through the stories we tell about ourselves and others. Indeed, the political and social environments in which we are embedded are...

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