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How Western scholars overlooked Russian imperialism

For far too long, Western academia has ignored the legacies of the Russian Empire and colonisation.

A woman holding a portrait of Stalin places flowers near the monument signifying Joseph Stalin's grave near the Kremlin wall marking the anniversary of Stalin's birth in Moscow's Red Square, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)