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War on the Rocks
Ukraine and a Fractured World
May 1, 2024
Former CIA, national security, and intelligence experts discuss the war in Ukraine, Putin's resolve, White House response strategy, strategic decisions, Russia's evolving strategy, global polarization, and the impact on global order.
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- Understanding the origins of the war in Ukraine involves analyzing historical decisions and Putin's evolving goals.
- Global polarization has accelerated due to the invasion, leading to intensified geopolitical tensions and shifting alliances.
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Origins of the War in Ukraine: Revisiting the Decisions and Motivations
The origins of the war in Ukraine delve into the complex interplay of historical foreign policy decisions and Putin's evolving objectives. Putin's long-standing attempts to sway Ukraine through various means culminated in a conventional military invasion due to the perceived failure of other approaches. The discussion highlights the significance of understanding the war's roots in shaping both its trajectory and potential resolution amid varying interpretations of Russia's motives and intentions.
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