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Patriotism vs. nationalism
A discussion on the nature of patriotism and nationalism, recorded during the World Questions debate in Riga, Latvia. You will hear the mayor of Riga, Nils Ušakovs; Ojārs Ēriks Kalniņš, chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in parliament; Baiba Rubesa, chair of the Rail Baltica project; and Magnus Christiansson, a Swedish security strategist specialising in NATO and the Baltic states.
(Photo: A girl holds holding a Latvian flag during a military parade to celebrate Latvia's anniversary of independence from Russia)
(Credit: ILMARS ZNOTINS/AFP/Getty Images)
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