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" ... A major part of the rationale given by Vladimir Putin as to why he annexed Crimea in 2014 was due to its “sacred” nature as the spiritual birthplace of the Russian nation. Putin asserted that Crimea has “sacred meaning for Russia, like the Temple Mount for Jews and Muslims,” and that Crimea is “the spiritual source of the formation of the multifaceted but monolithic Russian nation . . . . It was on this spiritual soil that our ancestors first and forever recognized their nationhood.” ... "
" ... At the end of the day, there is a fundamental divide here. In the East, nations have clung to traditional concepts of nationhood, can administer themselves easily and their counterterrorism activities rarely create unintended consequences. In the West, we strive to honor the ideal that individual citizens of various ethnic and religious backgrounds be treated equally. In practice when our efforts fall short, the consequences can be distressing. ... "
" ... The diversity that characterized Poland for most of its history is unlikely to return, “although civic and cosmopolitan nationalists see the recognition of that legacy as a tool not only to build an open society, but also to mark Poland as a polity that meets the standards of an internationally normative model of nationhood that values and encourages pluralism and multiculturalism,” Genevieve Zubrzycki, a sociologist at the University of Michigan, argues. ... "
" ... “Sukarno embodied Indonesia’s national identity like no other person in the country’s history. His declaration of independence for Indonesia, his words and politics, not only defined the boundaries of the land but they also inevitably expressed a social frame that separated those who were chosen to partake in nationhood from those who weren’t,” said Widjaja. ... "