Two years after Canada’s parliament unwittingly gave a standing ovation to a veteran of a Nazi SS division, Ukraine’s own president is honouring figures from the same dark chapter of wartime nationalism.
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The IOC has failed, yet again, to be a global leader in the promotion of peace and human rights.
Visual content, including manipulated images, is a staple of propaganda and political messaging. AI analysis shows that a surge of these memes can precede the outbreak of wide-scale violence.
By reducing Russia’s revenues from the sale of fossil fuels, could the implementation of the EU’s Green Deal promoted contribute to the stabilisation of Europe? Game theory provides insight.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has placed Ukraine’s nuclear sites under considerable threat with a growing risk that further conflict may lead to radioactive contamination.
Polls suggest many Russians remain supportive of Putin and the war in Ukraine. Economic realities and western double standards likely play a big role.
War crimes investigations are long, complex and involve international sensitivities. Nonetheless, there is growing inevitability that there will be prosecutions from the Israel-Gaza war.
Calling something a ‘tragedy’ serves to minimize human responsibility for its causes, which can be convenient for the people who are causing the ‘tragedy.’
Russia is not only looking for much-needed ammunition, it is trying to counter Western influence wherever it can.
Most companies don’t benefit from conflict, but some see past the operational risks to build or strengthen their bases in war zones.
Schemes to house Ukrainian refugees are set to last for three years. But halfway through, they are already proving unsuccessful.
People who hosted Ukrainian refugees were motivated by emotional and cultural factors, not financial incentives.
Some western companies have continued operating in Russia since it invaded Ukraine, while others have left the country altogether.
The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced the Russian military to reassess its ability to defend its territorial gains. The flooding of the Dnieper River gives the Russians a natural defense.
NATO’s growing presence in the Pacific evokes a painful history that the western world has never confronted or fully acknowledged.
It’s absolutely critical for Ukraine that its counteroffensive succeeds. If it doesn’t, the international coalition that has kept Ukraine in the fight may well come to favour a negotiated settlement.
More than 5,000 documents were leaked by an anonymous whistleblower.
The recent Iran-Saudi Arabia diplomatic truce brokered by Beijing heightens expectations of Xi’s visit. But the Ukraine case is vastly different.
The International Criminal Court’s charges against Vladimir Putin are likely to have a minimal impact on him, but it does signal that wartime atrocities have consequences — and the world is watching.
Often seen as divided, Ukrainian citizens are united in their nation’s defense against Russia and in their priorities for postwar reconstruction.
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Founding Director, Modern War Institute, United States Military Academy West Point
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Maitre de conférences en sciences de la communication, Chercheur au PREFICS (Plurilinguismes, Représentations, Expressions Francophones, Information, Communication, Sociolinguistique), Université Rennes 2
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Professor of Military History, University of Calgary
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Assistant Professor in Finance, University College Dublin
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Assistant professor, Sociology, McMaster University
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Chercheuse au Centre d‘étude de la vie politique (Cevipol) , Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
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Associate Director, Center for Expanding Viewpoints in Higher Education, Tufts University
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Professor of International Relations and Political Science, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Professor and Melbern G. Glasscock Endowed Chair in American History, Texas A&M University
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Professor, Australian National University
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Public Health/Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Canberra
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Senior Professorial Lecturer, American University School of International Service
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Associate Professor of Economics, Griffith University