The crisis in Ukraine, and the real risk of it spilling across borders, is precisely the kind of great power conflict the United Nations was formed to prevent.
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A digest of the week’s coverage of the war against Ukraine.
Russia is raising the stakes with upgraded ballistic missiles and blood-curdling threats from the Kremlin
Politics have never been that far away from the Eurovision Song Contest. Since its inception, the annual event has reflected the political culture and geopolitical realities of Europe.
Aid workers are supposed to be protected by international humanitarian law. But increasingly they are being targeted by warring parties.
In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we also explore the reasons for India’s neutrality over the Ukraine war.
By remaining neutral over Ukraine, India is navigating a delicate balancing act between Russia and the west.
Relics often provided a way to bring more pilgrims into a church – and therefore, more offerings.
The US has frozen tens of billions of dollars worth of assets belonging to Russians and their government. A legal scholar explains why confiscating them is a bit trickier.
Online campaigns in Vietnam are falsely maligning Ukrainians and discrediting the legitimacy of international organizations. It’s all at odds with the aims of the Vietnamese government.
When it comes to war crimes in Ukraine, the Kremlin is intimately following the Syrian playbook. To prevent further atrocities, leaders must now draw the lessons from the conflict in Western Asia.
Has Putin hurt Russia by jolting Europe’s shift away from fossil fuels into high gear?
Russia’s annual Victory Day parade is being seen as a symbol of how well the Ukraine war is going.
We’re already seeing signs of disinformation on social media ahead of the federal election.
Russia and the west have failed to see eye-to-eye over Ukraine. It’s a disconnect that goes back two decades or more.
Public trust in elections is being targeted by disinformation campaigns around the world.
A young woman in Lviv, Ukraine, writes about fleeing Russian aggression not once, but twice, since 2014 and explains the fierce desire to stay in her home country – a desire shared by many.
UN peacekeeping and security efforts have always been plagued by the Security Council veto. But moves are afoot to solve this problem.
Democratic nations are adept at evolving to deal with economic shocks.
Grain and fertilizer shortages, higher shipping costs and a strong dollar are all pushing food prices up and increasing hunger in dozens of vulnerable countries.
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of International Relations, Jean Monnet Professor of European Security, National University Odesa Law Academy
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