This year, Americans have been preoccupied with several crises. One is their own public debate about history and public memory, especially involving the Civil War and the legacies of slavery and racism. Meanwhile, though, another large historical debate has been going on, in Europe. It is a debate about the origins and lessons of the most terrible cataclysm in world history. Americans should care about that debate too.On Friday, December 20, 2019, Russian President Vladimir Putin sat at a round table in St. Petersburg at a summit meeting. With him around the table were eight other heads of government from …read more
Source:: The American Interest
