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Decrying Nazism – even when it's not there – has been Russia's 'Invade country for free' card

  • Written by Juris Pupcenoks, Associate Professor of Political Science, Marist College
imageBelarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, left, with Vladimir Putin, accused the West of supporting Nazi ideas in May 2022.Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images

Oleg Morozov, a member of the Russian parliament and an ally of President Vladimir Putin’s, made what sounded much like a threat in May 2022.

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