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Ukraine amidst the war: main implications
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Abstract This paper explores the challenges that Ukraine faces during the Russian invasion, focusing on the political and economic implications of the war. Apart from the humanitarian crisis, the war has produced political, economic, and social tribulations, which must be addressed. The more stubborn the Ukr... view more
This paper explores the challenges that Ukraine faces during the Russian invasion, focusing on the political and economic implications of the war. Apart from the humanitarian crisis, the war has produced political, economic, and social tribulations, which must be addressed. The more stubborn the Ukrainian resistance becomes, the more likely Russia will implement more aggressive tactics. Ukraine has already acknowledged its inability to join the transatlantic alliance, and recent peace talks with Russia have become more realistic and plausible for its future. Early planning of post-war recovery gained significance against this backdrop, as it proved to be successful when led by 'indigenous drivers'. While this approach placed local actors, institutions, and resources at its center, it also recognized the crucial role of external aid. This paper argues that the war is a 'resilience test' for European solidarity and the EU's crisis management competency. This paper inquires into the challenges of Ukraine's post-war recovery and concludes that national consolidation, along with Western solidarity, is critical to addressing the 'Russian problem' of Ukraine.... view less
Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
Free Keywords
Ukraine; Russia; War; European Union; Post-War Recovery
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 332-345
Journal
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 8 (2022) 2
ISSN
1857-9760
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed