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Following the Second World War, anti-Soviet groups emboldened by their wartime experience challenged the Soviets’ efforts to regain control over the Lithuanian and Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republics. The Soviet domestic intelligence officers, or political police, realized that if they were to have any hope of pacifying the local population and destroying these anti-Soviet groups, they needed to speak and think like the people they were surveilling.
April 8, 2022 Clausewitz–or at least the version of Clausewitz that is taught in many war colleges–has bedeviled generations of students by offering several “trinities.” First, there is the relationship betweeen emotion, chance, and reason which governs events in war. Emotion itself can be broken down as a balance between hatred, violence, and primordial enmity.
Over the past few weeks, the Russian military has conducted a multipronged assault against Ukraine, striking military targets, airports and hospitals and leveling towns and apartment buildings across the country. Vladimir Putin precipitated his invasion of Ukraine with a fiery speech televised to the Russian population, during which he contested the very existence of Ukraine and charged that the state was an artificial creation.
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