Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reshaped not only international borders but also deepened domestic patterns of repression. Under the guise of patriotic unity, the Kremlin has launched a simultaneous internal offensive targeting the country’s ethnic minorities—reinforcing entrenched hierarchies and reviving imperial mechanisms of control. This campaign is best understood through the framework of internal colonialism, […]
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