Fiona Hill offers useful background and context on the Russia-Ukraine conflict:
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/24/opinion/russia-ukraine-putin-biden.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/24/opinion/russia-ukraine-putin-biden.html
Russia, Ukraine and the 30-year quest for a
post-Soviet order
https://www.ft.com/content/742f15fc-675a-4622-b022-cbec444651cf
Historian Mary Elise Sarotte tells the inside story of the west’s efforts to secure a post-cold-war settlement — and how Putin seized on missteps and Russian grievances to destroy it
https://www.ft.com/content/742f15fc-675a-4622-b022-cbec444651cf
Historian Mary Elise Sarotte tells the inside story of the west’s efforts to secure a post-cold-war settlement — and how Putin seized on missteps and Russian grievances to destroy it
Many predicted Nato expansion would lead to war.
Those warnings were ignored
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/28/nato-expansion-war-russia-ukraine
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/28/nato-expansion-war-russia-ukraine
