Interventions: Iraq to Ukraine

This chapter explores the historical and political contexts of military interventions, particularly the U.S. invasion of Iraq and Russia's actions in Ukraine. It analyzes the motivations behind these invasions, the strategic dynamics of the Ukraine conflict, and the implications of international military support. The discussion highlights the miscalculations by the Kremlin, the effectiveness of Ukrainian counteroffensives, and the restrictions imposed on Western aid due to fears of escalating tensions.