Opinion: Grievance, Bewilderment and Ethnic Amnesia: Poland, Ukraine and the Politics of Historical Memory

For a casual observer of the current historical grievance controversy between Poland and Ukraine, the controversy may seem more than a bit bizarre. 

In terms of the present and the foreseeable future, it appears obvious that Poland’s and Ukraine’s geopolitical interests could not be more closely aligned:  it is in the interest of both that Ukraine defeat Russia’s aggression and then that it, along with Poland, check and withstand any future Russian attempts at imperialist subversion, expansion or related mischief.  And yet the obvious seems to escape notice, at least in Poland.

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