Racists Depict Russia as “Asian” Whenever they Want to Affiliate Russia with Barbarianism

In 2018, a drawing of Russian President Putin was released by the Wall Street Journal. In this image, President Putin was depicted wearing Mongolian garb and armor. Behind him rides a faceless Mongol horde. A caption in bold characters read: “RUSSIA RETURNS TO ITS ASIAN PAST”. What may appear to be an innocent political cartoon is actually connected to very deep anti-Asian roots.

Racists Depict Russia as “Asian” Whenever they Want to Affiliate Russia with Barbarianism

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