8 min read Share This piece was originally published in New Lines magazine’s Just Landed newsletter, which you can sign up for .In the lead-up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and during its early hours, all eyes were on the story. Some observers started saying that despite being thoroughly necessary and deserved, this global investment in the Ukrainian cause, by the international community and by the media, has been somewhat different from that which has historically been devoted to other conflicts around the world. Some of those observers hinted publicly that, to the West, some victims of...…8 min read Share This piece was originally published in New Lines magazine’s Just Landed newsletter, which you can sign up for .In the lead-up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and during its early hours, all eyes were on the story. Some observers started saying that despite being thoroughly necessary and deserved, this global investment in the Ukrainian cause, by the international community and by the media, has been somewhat different from that which has historically been devoted to other conflicts around the world. Some of those observers hinted publicly that, to the West, some victims of...WW…