Opinion – Geographical Vicinity and Universal Values in the Light of the Ukraine Invasion
Responses to the Ukraine invasion put the spotlight on calls by numerous people who wonder where this outpouring of support was in their hour of need.
Understanding the Illegality of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Russia has not only broken international law in the most flagrant manner, but has devalued the system of norms, values and practices that underpins international society.
Opinion – A New World Order? From a Liberal to a Post-Western Order
The flooding of arms into Ukraine will neither bring peace, nor an end to fighting but a protracted war with civilian casualties and unforeseen consequences.
Putin’s Risk Calculus in Ukraine: Realism and Identity in Great Power Competition
Even if Putin does stop at Ukraine, neighboring states can no longer feel safe as a new Iron Curtain has been raised in Europe.
Great Power Competition in Ukraine Amidst the Emerging US-China Rivalry
The Ukraine crisis is the latest expression of the West’s refocus on Russia in what appears to be a failing strategy to contain Beijing.
Russia’s War in Ukraine Points to Another Historical Blunder
If this military adventure fails to reach its objectives, Russia will be a humiliated pariah state on the fringes of world economic and political power.
Eight Open Access Books on the Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Since 2014, E-International Relations has published a series of edited collections and monographs that dig into the roots and branches of the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
Opinion – Refugee Hierarchy in Western Responses to the Ukrainian Crisis
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights,’ but as seen in western discourse over Ukrainian migrants ‘European’, ‘White’, and ‘civilized’ seem to be freer and superior.
Opinion – On and Beyond Whataboutism in the Russia-Ukraine War
Russia’s invasion of a sovereign country, Ukraine, and exporting democracy as the US did in Iraq in 2003 are two illegal and immoral sides of the same coin.
Opinion – Strategic Perspectives on the Russia-Ukraine War
if one seeks to understand the current situation one must understand the strategic history of the Soviet, or Russian, conflict with the West.
