Dangerously Unclear
Russia, the War in Donbass and Ukraine

Osteuropa 9-10/2014
208 pages, 14 maps, 18 figures
Price: 22,00 €
ISBN: 978-3-8305-3350-4

Deutsche Fassung

Contents

• Editorial
  Conditionally Capable of Thinking
• Andrii Portnov
  The Mantra of Non-interference
  Systems of Belief among Putin’s Friends
• Anna Veronika Wendland
  Fumbling in the Dark
  “Experts” during the Ukraine Crisis: A Polemic
• Guido Hausmann, Tanja Penter
  The Uses of History
  Ukraine 2014: Ideology und Historiography
• Thomas Vogel
  Overextension and Disinterest
  The European Union, the Neighbourhood, and Ukraine
• Petr Kratochvíl
  Of Hawks and Russia’s Friends
  The Czech Debate over EU Sanctions

• Analyses of War

• Andreas Heinemann-Grüder
  Politics as War
  The Radicalisation of Putinism
• Martin Malek
  Moscow’s Battle Plan
  Background on Russia’s War in Ukraine
• Heidi Reisinger, Aleksandr Gol’c
  Hybrid War in Ukraine
  Russia’s Intervention and the Lessons for the NATO
• Ulrich Schneckener
  The Dilemma of the Militias
  Ukrainian Volunteer Formations and the Monopoly on the Use of Force
• Margarete Klein
  Barely Fit for Combat
  The Ukrainian Army

• Democracy and Authoritarianism

• Gerhard Simon
  Change at the Ballot Box
  The Presidential and Parliamentarian Elections
• Susan Stewart
  New Wine in Old Bottle
  Ukraine’s Political Elite
• Uwe Halbach
  Repression after the Annexation
  Russia’s Handling of the Crimean Tatars
• Ernest Wyciszkiewicz
  Limited Game
  EU and U.S. Sanctions against Russia

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