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Why Ukraine’s Hope for NATO Membership Is Understandable, But Will Remain Unfulfilled
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Abstract For obvious reasons, Moscow’s aggression against Kyiv has led to a marked growth in
Ukrainians’ support for, and salience of, accession to NATO. During the last two years,
Ukrainian public opinion has made a U-turn from skepticism against the Atlantic alliance to
its enthusiastic embrace. Until 2... view more
For obvious reasons, Moscow’s aggression against Kyiv has led to a marked growth in
Ukrainians’ support for, and salience of, accession to NATO. During the last two years,
Ukrainian public opinion has made a U-turn from skepticism against the Atlantic alliance to
its enthusiastic embrace. Until 2013, almost two-thirds of Ukraine’s population was strictly
against NATO membership. Today, around half of the Ukrainians explicitly want to join the
alliance, with only a relatively small minority speaking out against. Kyiv is both actively
introducing NATO standards in its army, and pressuring the West to finally open NATO’s
doors to Ukraine.... view less
Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
3 p.
Journal
IndraStra Global, 2 (2016) 4
ISSN
2381-3652
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works