Clifford John Manning
on August 14, 2013
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Clifford John Manning
<p>This a painting by the Russian artist Ilya Glazunov. Its called Eternal Russia. It was painted for the 1000th year of the Baptism of Russia. It supposed to represent all the various saints, statesmen, writers and other figures of Russian history, all walking in a Crucession. Some of the noteworth... View More
August 14, 2013 Edited
Andrew Colias
<p>Michal, my diagnosis is, Russia has a very low self-esteem due to the Soviet blunder and disintegration, and her nationalist postures are compensation for her insecurity. Let her have her dreams, I suppose.</p>
August 14, 2013
Andrew Colias
<p>It isn't a dream when it is made true, and as such the recommendation is inapplicable. You have Belarus and Ukraine as buffer states. Russia is not invading Poland anytime soon since in her current xenophobic nationalism, there is nothing in Poland she cares about.</p>
August 14, 2013
Andrew Colias
<p>Eh, politics, politics. I reserve the right pledge allegiance to the emperors of Constantinople, who don't exist and therefore are the ideal rulers. <img src="https://orthodoxcircle.com/file/pic/emoticon/default/smile.png" alt="Smile" title="Smile" title="v_middle" /></p>
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