"This begs the question of why they are not seeking the decolonization of the United States. After all, the country was literally founded by the successors of white colonists who had crossed an ocean to violently seize the territory from its indigenous people.
While the conference speakers, who can be listened to here, used the current crisis in Ukraine as a jumping off point, they demanded that the Russian Federation “decolonizes” from regions and republics which have been governed by Moscow since the 16th Century (e.g. Siberia and Tatarstan) and others going back to the early 1800’s (e.g. Chechnya).
This is, of course, tantamount to calling upon the US to relinquish nearly all of its territory from the Atlantic to Pacific, not to mention more recent holdings such as Hawaii."
While the conference speakers, who can be listened to here, used the current crisis in Ukraine as a jumping off point, they demanded that the Russian Federation “decolonizes” from regions and republics which have been governed by Moscow since the 16th Century (e.g. Siberia and Tatarstan) and others going back to the early 1800’s (e.g. Chechnya).
This is, of course, tantamount to calling upon the US to relinquish nearly all of its territory from the Atlantic to Pacific, not to mention more recent holdings such as Hawaii."
World’s largest imperial power sponsors calls for Russia to ‘decolonize’ and the lack of self-awareness is palpable — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
A recent panel sponsored by Washington, the most assertive contemporary colonial power, discussed ‘decolonizing Russia’
https://www.rt.com/russia/557903-us-calls-rus-decolonize/
05:03 PM - Jun 28, 2022
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