Routledge - Russia, Ukraine and Contemporary Imperialism

Gain a deep understanding of the complex drivers behind the conflict in Ukraine with this academic volume from Routledge. This book offers a unique perspective by bringing together diverse voices from Russia, Ukraine, Canada, the United States, Europe, and Australia. It captures insights from a gathering of scholars and activists held in Yalta, Crimea, shortly after the conflict in Eastern Ukraine began. Instead of relying on standard Western narratives or simplistic official Russian accounts, this work provides a rigorous scrutiny of the events and the motives of the agents involved. It is an essential resource for readers looking to move beyond common demonization and explore the actual sources of the ongoing tension. Whether you are a student of history, a political scientist, or a concerned citizen, this book provides the nuanced analysis needed to navigate the geopolitical landscape of modern Europe.