After empire: Reconfiguring Eastern Europe | Franziska Davies | Substack

The history of Russia as a history of Perpetual Agreement-Breaking

Russia has, for most of its history, been a colonial empire and remains one to this day. As long as this is the case, don't expect Russia to stick to…

Dec 1, 2025 • Franziska Davies

After empire: Reconfiguring Eastern Europe

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