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Taru Anniina Liikanen

Apr 9

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Why Latin America Is Divided on the Ukraine Invasion

It’s not about ideology

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Yesterday, the number 2 trending topic on Twitter Argentina was #perdónRusia, or “sorryRussia”. On the very same day Russia slaughtered civilians trying to flee Kramatorsk and less than a week after the atrocities of Bucha started getting uncovered.

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Taru Anniina Liikanen

Taru Anniina Liikanen

Finnish by birth, porteña at heart. Recovering political ghostwriter. Bad jokes my own. Tips welcome: https://ko-fi.com/taruanniina

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