Book HackUkraine CrisisBy Andrew Wilson
In a Nutshell
Andrew Wilson, professor in Ukrainian Studies at University College London, provides historical background for the 2014 uprising in Ukraine.
Favorite Quote
Post-modern Europe has to learn how to cope with old-fashioned hard power. It also has to devise forms of soft power that work, including in competition with hard power, and especially with states like Russia that normally have a higher pain threshold.
Andrew Wilson
Introduction
In 2014, protests erupted throughout Ukraine that resulted in the overthrowing of the Ukrainian government in Kyiv and the removal of President Viktor Yanukovych.
Key events surrounding the conflict included Russia's annexation of Crimea and escalating tensions related to Russia's interest in the Donbas, a region in the East of Ukraine.
Andrew Wilson is a Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Affairs and a professor in Ukrainian Studies at University College London.
In his book Ukraine Crisis: What It Means for the West, Wilson investigates the histories of post-Soviet Russia and Ukraine as related to the events of 2014, as well as the West's continued interest and involvement in the region.
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