UKRAINE: Where are we now? JW3 this Thursday, 15/12

• Three traditional teaching headings: Causes-Events-Consequences

• Causes: A brief recap

• War: Michael Howard's argument

• Prelude to 2022 Russo-Ukrainian War, ie the Russian invasion of 2014

• The reality of war in 2022

• Good Guy/Bad Guy analysis questioned

• What next for Russia?

• Final quotation

Books used for this talk

Last Train to Vienna Rudolph Chelminski

Prisoners of Geography Tim Marshall

War in European History Michael Howard

You don't know what was is Yeva Skalietska

The Sources of Russian Misconduct Foreign Affairs, Dec 2022. Boris Bondarev