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The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has brought the world to the brink of a new Cold War. As Russia and Ukraine tussle for Crimea and the eastern regions, relations between Putin and the West have reached an all-time low. How did we get here? Richard Sakwa here unpicks the context of conflicted Ukrainian identity and of Russo-Ukrainian relations and traces the path to the recent disturbances through the events which have forced Ukraine, a country internally divided between East and West, to choose between closer union with Europe or its historic ties with Russia. In providing the first full account of the ongoing crisis, Sakwa analyses the origins and significance of the Euromaidan Protests, examines the controversial Russian military intervention and annexation of Crimea, reveals the extent of the catastrophe of the MH17 disaster and looks at possible ways forward following the October 2014 parliamentary elections. In doing so, he explains the origins, developments and global significance of the internal and external battle for [...] all eyes focused on the region, Sakwa unravels the myths and misunderstandings of the situation, providing an essential and highly readable account of the struggle for Europe's contested borderlands.
The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has brought the world to the brink of a new Cold War. As Russia and Ukraine tussle for Crimea and the eastern regions, relations between Putin and the West have reached an all-time low. How did we get here? Richard Sakwa here unpicks the context of conflicted Ukrainian identity and of Russo-Ukrainian relations and traces the path to the recent disturbances through the events which have forced Ukraine, a country internally divided between East and West, to choose between closer union with Europe or its historic ties with Russia. In providing the first full account of the ongoing crisis, Sakwa analyses the origins and significance of the Euromaidan Protests, examines the controversial Russian military intervention and annexation of Crimea, reveals the extent of the catastrophe of the MH17 disaster and looks at possible ways forward following the October 2014 parliamentary elections. In doing so, he explains the origins, developments and global significance of the internal and external battle for [...] all eyes focused on the region, Sakwa unravels the myths and misunderstandings of the situation, providing an essential and highly readable account of the struggle for Europe's contested borderlands.
Über den Autor
Richard Sakwa is Professor of Russian and European Politics and Head of the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent. He is author of Putin and the Oligarch: The Khodorkovsky-Yukos Affair (I.B.Tauris); The Crisis of Russian Democracy; Putin: Russia's Choice and Russian Politics and Society.
Zusammenfassung
The first account of the gravest international crisis of the 21st century
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Note on Transliteration and Translation
Preface
Maps
Countdown to Confrontation
Two Europes
Ukraine Contested
The February Revolution
The Crimean Gambit
When History Comes Calling
The Novorossiya Rebellion
Worlds in Collision
Frontline Politics
The Future of Ukraine
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Select Biography
Index
Preface
Maps
Countdown to Confrontation
Two Europes
Ukraine Contested
The February Revolution
The Crimean Gambit
When History Comes Calling
The Novorossiya Rebellion
Worlds in Collision
Frontline Politics
The Future of Ukraine
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Select Biography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
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Fachbereich: | Zeitgeschichte & Politik |
Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Jahrhundert: | ab 1949 |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781784530648 |
ISBN-10: | 1784530646 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Sakwa, Richard |
Hersteller: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 233 x 161 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Richard Sakwa |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.08.2016 |
Gewicht: | 0,622 kg |
Über den Autor
Richard Sakwa is Professor of Russian and European Politics and Head of the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent. He is author of Putin and the Oligarch: The Khodorkovsky-Yukos Affair (I.B.Tauris); The Crisis of Russian Democracy; Putin: Russia's Choice and Russian Politics and Society.
Zusammenfassung
The first account of the gravest international crisis of the 21st century
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Note on Transliteration and Translation
Preface
Maps
Countdown to Confrontation
Two Europes
Ukraine Contested
The February Revolution
The Crimean Gambit
When History Comes Calling
The Novorossiya Rebellion
Worlds in Collision
Frontline Politics
The Future of Ukraine
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Select Biography
Index
Preface
Maps
Countdown to Confrontation
Two Europes
Ukraine Contested
The February Revolution
The Crimean Gambit
When History Comes Calling
The Novorossiya Rebellion
Worlds in Collision
Frontline Politics
The Future of Ukraine
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Select Biography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2016 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Zeitgeschichte & Politik |
Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Jahrhundert: | ab 1949 |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9781784530648 |
ISBN-10: | 1784530646 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Sakwa, Richard |
Hersteller: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 233 x 161 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Richard Sakwa |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 11.08.2016 |
Gewicht: | 0,622 kg |
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