Eastern Europe
State and Personal Responsibility: War Crimes, Crimes of Aggression and Genocide in Ukraine
22.2.35_lapkin.pdf — Downloaded 221 timesKremlinism: Russia's Malign Civilizational Force
22.2.23_kremlinism.pdf — Downloaded 221 timesUkraine's Existential War: Dimensions of a Global Conflict
22.2.00_ukraine_iii.pdf — Downloaded 231 timesLessons for NATO to Be Learned from Putin's War in Ukraine: Global Health Engagement, Interoperability, and Lethality
Introduction
Security threats throughout NATO’s Еastern flank are significant and disruptive and may require new approaches to maximize outcomes that benefit NATO’s strategic objectives and collective defense. Russia poses a major threat to regional security throughout Europe. Deterrence, collective defense, crisis management, and disaster prevention and response are key operations of the NATO alliance.
21.3.17_military_medicine.pdf — Downloaded 1663 timesDistorting Your Perception of Russia’s Aggression: How Can We Combat Information Warfare?
Introduction
Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine clearly violates Ukraine’s territorial integrity and international law. The West has shown unity in countering Russia by imposing unprecedentedly harsh sanctions.
21.3.28_distorting_perceptions.pdf — Downloaded 1450 timesThe Impact of War on the Ukraine Military Education System: Moving Forward in War and Peace
Introduction
In the initial analysis of the impact of the Russo-Ukrainian war, it is critical to understand the experience and results of Ukraine’s defense reform. This is especially true for the reform of military education, which has been ongoing since 2014 and formally institutionalized in 2018 with the signing of the policy on “Military Education and Training of Military Specialists.” [1]
21.3.41_ukraine_pme.pdf — Downloaded 1771 timesExcessive Brotherly Love? - 'Fraternity' of Russians and Ukrainians as a Russian Propaganda Narrative
Introduction
Perhaps, no Russia-created myth about Ukraine remains as deeply ingrained in our memory and sense-making as “Ukrainians and Russians are fraternal peoples.” [1] Several generations of Ukrainians have grown up being sure they have historical similarities and a connection with Russians that has never really been there.
21.3.33_brotherly_love.pdf — Downloaded 1256 timesRussia's Gambit to Redefine the Current World Order
Ukraine’s freedom has not perished, nor her glory gone. Once again all Ukraine’s fate will smile upon. Enemies will perish like dew in the sun. We shall possess all my people a free land of our own. We will lay down soul and body and show that we are one. We will stand together for our freedom, none shall rule our home. Ukraine’s freedom has not perished nor her glory gone. We will stand together for our freedom none shall rule our home.
21.3.27_russias_ukraine_gambit.pdf — Downloaded 1314 timesPolitical Analysis or Fortune-Telling by Crystal-Ball? Western Think Tanks' Challenges with Forecasting Putin's War
Introduction
The war in Ukraine revealed the ugly face of a Russia resembling a quasi-empire. This image was barely discussed in academia.
21.3.30_fortune-telling.pdf — Downloaded 1192 timesPutin’s Last War: Narratives, Counternarratives, and Early Lessons Learned
In the turmoil in the spring of 2014, immediately following the Revolution of Dignity, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on Crimea and instigated and supported the separatist activities in Donbas. Encouraged by Russia’s early successes in its war on Ukraine and the lukewarm approach of some Western countries to imposing sanctions, Putin ordered the massive February 2022 invasion, initially focused on Ukraine’s capital and leadership.
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