re: #242 Patricia Kayden

“Many Russians tend to view diversity of European squads such as France, Germany, England, and Switzerland as a sign of the corresponding nations’ weakness and the erosion of traditional cultures,” Malamud said.

He said there’s a common perception in Russia: “Europe is dying under the hordes of invading barbarians.”

“It’s basically a part of the country’s official ideology,” he said.

Rather than realize that pretty much nobody wants to migrate TO Russia.