$ 0 0 Guy Archer shared a link.1 hr ·'We have no homeland': Ukraine dissolves as exiles fleeThe Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international newsM.THEGLOBEANDMAIL.COMLikeLike · · ShareJohn Brown Could this tragic situation have been avoided? A piece written some ten years ago -- granted, not without its faults, but not meant to be offensive to Ukrainians or anyone else -- had suggested a "Czechoslovak" solution for Ukraine, perhaps unrealistic in that part of the world today, given what is essentially a warlike situation in eastern Ukraine.http://fpif.org/options_for_ukraine/Options for Ukraine - FPIFThe Ukraine should seriously consider the option of working with all parties involved in its current...FPIF.ORG1 hr · Like · 1 · Remove PreviewJohn Brown Another piece, pardon my spamming, an add-on to Kotkin's recent NYT op-ed, also is perhaps of interest:http://johnbrownnotesandessays.blogspot.com/.../stalin...John Brown's Notes and Essays: Stalin, Father of Ukraine?JOHNBROWNNOTESANDESSAYS.BLOGSPOT.COM|BY JOHN BROWN43 mins · Edited · Like · 1 · Remove PreviewGuy Archer John, thanks very much for posting both of these. Have you read Kotkin's first volume of his Stalin biography? I don't have a copy yet, but I am very much looking forward to reading it.40 mins · LikeJohn Brown Hello Guy -- No, have not yet read Kotkin's Stalin bio ... [rest of communication not relevant to the subject at hand].29 mins · Like · 1