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Ukrainian teens’ voices from the middle of war: ‘You begin to appreciate what was common and boring for you’ || by Alexander Motyl :: The Conversation

Posted by Newsbytes • Profile • 04/10/22 at 02:54AM • Share Public Interest • See more by Newsbytes

"A colleague from Kyiv, Ukraine, whom I’ll call N.M., sent me brief essays her students wrote on what they would do when the war ends. As both a scholar and a novelist, I knew that these voices, which expressed a beautifully straightforward and pure yearning for the simplest things that are lost in war, needed to be heard by the world" ... Read more

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UN Security Council is powerless to help Ukraine – but it’s working as designed to prevent World War III || by Thomas G. Weiss :: The Conversation

Posted by Newsbytes • Profile • 04/09/22 at 02:59AM • Share Public Interest • Society & Politics • See more by Newsbytes

"Is there a danger - through the current lack of action by the Security Council - that it could be damaged by what’s going on in Ukraine?"....... Read more

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