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</html><description>Until the early twentieth century, imperial formations shaped Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Imperial spatial images, i.e., notions of spheres of interest and "buffer zones" and related justification strategies for expansionist policies and civilizing missions, structured the mental geographies in these large regions. When empires such as the Russian or Ottoman Empire collapsed during [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>https://www.historikertag.de/Leipzig2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/og-image.jpg</thumbnail_url><thumbnail_width>1200</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_height>630</thumbnail_height></oembed>
