Why the Left should support Ukraine
There is no contradiction between the Left and national-liberation movement, explains Olexiy Haran, Prof. of Comparative Politics, University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy, Research Director at the Democratic Initiatives Foundation. Moreover, the very initial push to creation of the First International with participation of Marx and Engels in 1864 was the the workers' solidarity with the 1863-64 Polish uprising against the Russian Empire.