Holding war crimes trials during active hostilities is rare. Proceedings in Ukraine also open the risk of Russian show trials, argues a law of war expert.
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Russia’s war has had an unexpected impact on global trade patterns, raising the price on goods but weakening currencies. What’s behind this unexpected blip?
It is commonplace these days to invoke the fears that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine has awoken in Eastern Europe. With the 2008 invasion still fresh in the minds, the Black Sea nation of Georgia…
On paper, Russia’s military outmatches its Ukrainian rival. But better training, strategy and battlefield decisions have helped Ukrainian forces keep Russian troops at bay.
Many academics and former diplomats commenting on Russia’s invasion show a lack of sympathy towards Ukraine. That needs to change.
Images of war, violence, suffering and death can have a traumatic impact on those who view them.
Climate change is already cutting crop yields. War and unrest are likely to compound these issues for food-importing nations.
A Russian journalist and political operative reveals that Russian leadership is planning for the complete destruction of Ukraine
While the country’s Central Bank may have managed to offset some of the tougher sanctions, the West’s economic broadside has caused long-term damage to “Fortress Russia”.
As terrible images from Bucha and other Ukrainian towns are shown around the world, Russian authorities continue to frame their invasion as a fight for their country’s survival.
Decades of collaboration between Western and Russian universities have come to a halt because of the war in Ukraine. An expert on U.S.-Russia relations explains what’s at stake.
In his address to federal parliament, the Ukrainian president asked Australia to do more to support his country against the Russian invasion.
In China, social media is being censored to reflect pro-Russian sentiment, making it impossible to gauge public opinion of Chinese people on the Russian invasion.
Under fire for her past Russian links, Marine Le Pen may still be within reach of the second round of the French presidential elections thanks to her left-leaning economic agenda.
Indonesia’s nuclear plants might be used as targets, or to manipulate the government.
The global angst against Putin has been so profound that sport has been compelled to come out behind its customary veil of ‘neutrality’ in political matters.
It is impossible to label nuclear power as sustainable without taking into account the entire life cycle of a nuclear reactor and the industry’s exposure to environmental and geopolitical risks.
Western pharmaceutical companies can’t stop supplying essential medicines to Russia, but they can cease other business.
The Russian invasion has triggered an outpouring of support for Ukraine from European countries. Will Putin’s gamble backfire and ultimately push Ukraine firmly into the European fold?
Australia might be a long way away, but fossil fuel price spikes triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine are hitting households hard. We could have avoided this pain.
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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