
The Ukrainian Crisis
It all began with protests against President Yanukovych's decision to suspend EU association talks and choose closer ties to Russia instead. The unrest soon evolved into a military conflict between a whole number of factions the identities of which are not always clear. These summaries will help you to make sense of what is going on in Ukraine, what are the interests involved and why the conflict seems so intractable.
Article
Where American Illusions and Great-Power Politics Collide
Serhii Plokhy and Mary Elise Sarotte
Foreign Affairs, 2019
Lawrence Freedman
Oxford UP, 2019
Book
Putin, Ukraine, and the New Cold War
Marvin Kalb
Brookings Institution Press, 2015
Report
Reforming Institutions, Strengthening the Economy After the Crisis
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014