Vladimir Putin’s planning for his ‘special military operation’ failed to take into account the Ukrainian people’s staunch defence.
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For a scholar who studies how different generations reacted to the end of the Soviet empire, the war in Ukraine is a collision of the professional and the personal.
One year into a conflict in Europe that many thought impossible, we are likely about to rediscover just how world-shaping wars can be.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict from the past week.
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has a history going back to the 16th century, when some Orthodox bishops and their followers agreed to become Catholic.
Ukraine’s morale remains high, despite months of bombardment and drone strikes.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Russia appears to be under increasing pressure on all fronts.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Vladimir Putin has updated his siege tactics as Ukraine enters a winter war
The failure of bombing campaigns during the second world war and Vietnam shows that to win a war you have to capture territory.
Some of the key articles from our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past week.
Failing on the battlefield, Russia is now concentrating its fire against civilians in Ukraine’s major cities.
Ambassador Myroshnychenko & Michelle Grattan.
“Hop in a taxi [in Kyiv] and the taxi driver is going to ask you, 'where are you from?' And you say you're Australian. Most likely he's going to say 'Bushmaster"
Vladmir Putin has a new problem. His invasion of Ukraine is not just bogged down. It’s going backwards.
Despite having superior military forces, Russian President Vladimir Putin has found Ukrainian resistance much tougher than expected. A West Point military expert looks at the future of the war.
More sophisticated weapons systems are enabling Ukraine to take back the Kherson region.
Saint Sophia Cathedral was built under the reign of Grand Prince Yaroslav, whose father, Volodymyr, converted the region to Christianity.
Ukraine is losing this war at the moment. The west needs to massively step up its military aid to the country.
Despite vague results of what the shuttle diplomacy will contribute to the world, at least the visits resemble Indonesia’s, if not Jokowi’s, own interest.
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Senior Lecturer in Military Strategy and Law, University of Portsmouth
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Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Maitre de conférences en sciences de la communication, Chercheur au PREFICS (Plurilinguismes, Représentations, Expressions Francophones, Information, Communication, Sociolinguistique), Université Rennes 2
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Associate Professor of History, Michigan State University
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Arizona State University
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Distinguished Professor of Anthropology; Director, Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University - Newark
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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Associate Professor in International Development Studies, Dalhousie University
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Postdoctoral research associate, University of Oxford
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Associate Teaching Professor of Political Science, Penn State
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Head of Department of Politics, University of Surrey
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Executive Director, University of Dayton Human Rights Center, University of Dayton
