Ukraine’s Unnamed War: Before the Russian Invasion of 2022
NEW BOOK | The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has its roots in the events of 2013–2014. Russia cynically termed the seditionist conflict in Crimea and Eastern Donbas a…
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Jesse Driscoll
2 posts
Associate Professor, Political Science; Chair, Global Leadership Institute
Affiliation
University of California San Diego
Expertise
Warlords and Coalition Politics in Post-Soviet States, Central Asia, Caucasus, Russian-Speaking World
Ukraine’s Civil War: Would Accepting This Terminology Help Resolve the Conflict?
Since Ukraine is the site of both an invasion (Crimea) and a civil war (in the Donbas), there is no academic consensus on what to call the crisis in Ukraine.…