It is commonplace these days to invoke the fears that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine has awoken in Eastern Europe. With the 2008 invasion still fresh in the minds, the Black Sea nation of Georgia…
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A digest of the week’s coverage of the war against Ukraine.
Sweden’s and Finland’s plans to join Nato are a symbol of a major shake-up of the European security order.
The US and the Soviet Union are both seen as responsible for the Cold War and presented as manipulating more vulnerable states.
The reasons for the prominence of the Ukraine war in the West are many – and include the Ukrainian government’s strategic efforts to tailor presentations of the conflict for Western sensibilities.
Elon Musk will need to tackle false information on Twitter, say researchers.
Green spaces can be used as non-coercive modes of warfare to further social cohesion and diminish the likelihood of insurgency.
Intelligence reports say Russia’s latest weaponry is not as devastating as it might look.
Ukraine’s Eurovision contestant is building on a wave of support for the nation’s music in past contests.
The Ukraine crisis is significantly increasing political stress and potential conflict throughout Africa.
The UN voted to extend its presence in South Sudan for another year. However, its success in the country faces many challenges.
Ukraine’s savvy president is beating Putin at his own game.
While it is tempting to view the war in Ukraine as a metaphor for some larger struggle between a tolerant West and an intolerant East, the reality is inevitably far more complex.
War, famine and an energy crunch are affecting the world’s response to climate change, but there are reasons for optimism.
The West’s new approach to Russia – bar it from international organizations, restrict international trade, prevent further military moves – looks just like how it treated Russia in the 20th century.
‘Vlad the mad’ psychological analyses don’t help us understand Russia’s war. Historians gain insights by examining the enabling and determining factors behind why conflicts erupt.
The sort of scenarios that might lead to the use of nuclear weapons in the Ukraine war would require a significant deterioration in Russian fortunes — and greater western involvement in the conflict.
May 9 this year is “no victory day” as Putin has little to show after 74 days of aggression against Ukraine.
Our work highlights the potential of phone surveys to monitor active and large-scale conflicts.
World War II has a central place in Russian nationalism. Its importance is written all over a new cathedral dedicated to the armed forces.
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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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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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