The Russian SMO (1): was it an Imperial intervention?
44 min readIn this article, Tim Anderson completely scrutinizes Russia's Special Military Operation and analyzes it: what led to the Russian SMO? was it justified as a measure of self-defence? and, most importantly, was Russia’s SMO an imperial intervention?
f the Russian SMO were just another imperial intervention, like the 2003 invasion of Iraq, would this not undermine the promise of any new supposedly counter-hegemonic world order which included Russia? (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by A. Makki)
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