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in the early 1990s i participated in discussions at harvard inspired by samuel hundred tinnington about what history taught up about the collapse of such empires. the answer was clear, they were always accompanied by bloody efforts by the imperial powers to hold on to their former territories. the french waged brutal wars in algeria and vietnam and the british killed perhaps tens of thousands of people in kenya during the now now rebellion. they did this simply because in their view the idea of being a great power on the world stage required that they hold on to those colonial prizes. viewed through this prism russia s actions in ukraine are perfectly predictable. after a period of weakness in the 1990s when russia still waged a bloody war to keep chechnya moscow set itself the goal of retaking its most cherished former colonies. putin describes ukraine as inseparable from russia in much

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