The EU’s responses to two recent incidents expose the gulf between European perceptions and capabilities. Unless the union can bridge that gap, it will never become a real geostrategic power.
Rym Momtaz
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The presence of these Russian monuments in a space devoid of the recognition of wartime atrocities committed against non-Serbs, makes Russia, within the context of the debate over memorialization and denial in Republika Srpska, an active participant in historical revisionism and genocide denial.
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