A War in the Distance. Ukraine and the Return of History edited by Ekaterina Degot and David Riff Ukraine history As compelling as it is

As compelling as it is chilling

November 2019

searching for examples of a forgotten Soviet empire

Killed by shrapnel as he served in the Ukrainian Armed Forces

although Western economists typically concluded that money ultimately played a limited role in the Soviet Union

A War in the Distance. Ukraine and the Return of History edited by Ekaterina Degot and David Riff Ukraine history As compelling as it isThe full fledged Russian invasion of Ukraine is a wake up call. There is no way to ignore the deep seismic waves it has spread beyond the region and throughout the world; its impact will be epoch making and global. A War in the Distance, the 2022 edition of the steirischer herbst contemporary art festival, looked at what Russias war of aggression might mean in a postfascist, postimperial, neoliberal Europe. Combining essays and shorter literary texts,