In: Politics
Ukraine
Ukraine, the second largest country in Europe, has been at the center of
contentious geopolitical maneuverings throughout its history, and its current
situation is no different. These summaries will help you make sense of what is
going on in Ukraine, what interests are involved and why the conflicts seem so
intractable.
Summaries
War Transformed
The Future of Twenty-First-Century Great Power Competition and Conflict
Naval Institute, 2022
One Seat in Coach, 36 Suitcases and Enough Kevlar to Fight a War
The Ukrainian Americans supplying an army on their own.
New York Magazine, 2022
The Rising Risk of a Global Food Crisis
The war in Ukraine poses a looming threat to the worldwide food supply. Here’s what’s at stake – and what might be done to help.
McKinsey, 2022
The End of Globalization?
What Russia’s War in Ukraine Means for the World Economy
Foreign Affairs, 2022
The Food War
The food shock of 2022 is not a good-news story. But our “bad” is less bad than ever before.
The Atlantic, 2022
War Is Calling Crypto’s ‘Neutrality’ Into Question
War in Ukraine and Western sanctions against Russia have made cryptocurrency a hot potato for international politics.
Wired UK, 2022
Ukrainian Invasion Adds to Chaos for Global Supply Chains
Russia’s military incursion is severing key supply chains and setting off a scramble among global companies to comply with new sanctions.
The New York Times, 2022
