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    <title>Does Russia Alienate Russians It Later Claims It Must Protect?</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Jason Lee Havlik</dc:creator>
    <description>Russia&#x27;s war has driven Russians into neighbouring countries, potentially creating the very diaspora populations Moscow could someday invoke to justify political pressure or intervention.</description>
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    <content:encoded><![CDATA[New analysis on The Geopolitical Economist

DOES RUSSIA ALIENATE RUSSIANS IT LATER CLAIMS IT MUST PROTECT?

Russia's war has driven Russians into neighbouring countries, potentially creating the very diaspora populations Moscow could someday invoke to justify political pressure or intervention.

From the opening:
“Russia's war in Ukraine brings back memories of Germany before the Second World War. Before the war began, Adolf Hitler repeatedly used the existence of ethnic Germans living outside Germany's borders as his principal reason to invade another country with the goal of territorial expansion.”

By Jason Lee Havlik, Former U.S. security and counterintelligence contractor

Read the full analysis: https://geopoliticaleconomist.com/articles/does-russia-alienate-russians-it-later-claims-it-must-protect

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