The upsurge in antisemitism comes amid the Russian government’s claims that it is fighting neo-Nazis in Ukraine. The unrest also seems to be at odds with Russia’s cult around the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazism in World War II.
“Putin's Russia, where a handful of his cronies hoard all the wealth, is now the opposite of whatever the USSR once stood for. Putin is now what Bush was in 2003.”
By Fausto Giudice The author is the organizer of the Tlaxcala Network, which publishes progressive articles from around the world in various languages. This article is available in full in English, German, French and Italian at tlaxcala-int.blogspot.com, along with information on its author. April 9. The mayor of Bucha,…