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<title><![CDATA[Alexander Motyl - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/28852.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Alexander Motyl]]></description><category domain="28852">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Why Russophobia Has Become a Moral Obligation]]></title>
							<link>https://themessenger.com/opinion/why-russophobia-has-become-a-moral-obligation</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alexander Motyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The truth is uncomfortable but it needs to be said: Russia is the embodiment of wanton violence and destruction.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Long Will Russians Tolerate Putin's Costly War?]]></title>
							<link>https://sports.yahoo.com/opinion-long-russians-tolerate-putins-110056193.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Alexander Motyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Losing the war in Ukraine is the best hope for Russia to get back on the path to economic and social stability.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ukraine War: Lessons From 2022, Prospects for 2023]]></title>
							<link>https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3783036-the-ukraine-war-provides-lessons-from-2022-and-prospects-for-2023/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Alexander Motyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Besides relearning the obvious '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' that war is hell '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' we'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ve also learned a few less-than-obvious things about Russia, Ukraine and the West in 2022.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[I've Got 'Ukraine Fatigue' Fatigue]]></title>
							<link>https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/3535610-ive-got-ukraine-fatigue-fatigue/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alexander Motyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Please forgive me, but I'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'m tired of'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' reading'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' how tired of Ukraine the West is becoming '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' again.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Ukraine fatigue'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' is a strange kind of fatigue, since it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s been coming and going every few years since 1991, when Ukraine became independent. But the West...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ukraine Suffers, But Putin, and Russia, Will Be the Loser]]></title>
							<link>https://www.aol.com/news/op-ed-ukraine-suffers-putin-100039048.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alexander Motyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Putin's lack of allies, even among states that would be expected to support it, inevitably weakens Russia.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Zelensky Ukraine's George Washington?]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/op-ed-zelensky-ukraines-george-234659357.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Alexander Motyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ukraine's comedian-turned-president has acted admirably, even heroically, rallying the nation and demonstrating that he has no intention of fleeing.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Putin's Breathtaking Lies About Russia]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/19/opinion/motyl-putin-speech/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alexander Motyl</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Alexander J. Motyl Listening to Putin, one could easily forget that Russia is and for many centuries has been the largest country in the world and that it acquired its territories by imperialist expansion often accompanied by genocide and ethnic cleansing. Instead, Putin prefers to see...]]></description>
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