The War in Ukraine: The Roots of Russian Conduct
A year after the annexation of Crimea and the start of hostilities in Eastern Ukraine, the sequence of events leading up to the crisis are well established. Yet these events find their origins in Russia's recent and distant past, as well as the EU's image of a modern, post-WWII Europe.
Speakers
Editor-at-Large, Meduza
Professor of Russian and Soviet History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Kennan Institute
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