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This book formulates a conceptual framework to analyse the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. It examines the strategies of the Baltic states towards limiting the consequences of the Russian-Ukrainian war, but also towards restoring peace and ensuring future security in the region.
List of contents
List of tables. List of contributors. List of abbreviations Introduction
Part I: States and their Initiatives 1. Values and 'Anti-values' in Times of War and Peace
2. The Baltic Sea States in the Face of War and Peace
3. Impact of the Russian-Ukrainian War on the Baltic Area's Economy
4. Sweden, Finland and the Russian-Ukrainian War and Prospects for Its End
5. The Vision of Peace à la Putin: Russia's Strategic Objectives Towards the Baltic Sea States in the Context of the War in Ukraine
6. The Role of States and International Organisations in Bringing War Crimes to Account in the Context of the Russian-Ukrainian War: from Documenting Crimes to Trying War Criminals
Part II Social Activism in Baltic Sea States 7. Societies of the Baltic Sea States in the Face of the Security Problem
8. Social Activism for Peace Models in the Nordic and Baltic Sea States
9. 'When Peace Comes': Activities Undertaken in the Baltic Region States to Preserve Ukraine's Cultural Capital
10. 'It's not Our War': Social Movements against State Involvement in Aid to Ukraine
11. Between Just and Unjust War: Social Movements in Germany and their Attitude to the Russian-Ukrainian War
12. Between Fear and Courage: Russians vis-à-vis the Oppressive State
13. Conclusions.
Index.
About the author
Jolanta Itrich-Drabarek is a political scientist and professor at the University of Warsaw, Poland.
Marzena Cichosz is a political scientist, researcher and professor at the Institute of Political Science, University of Wroc¿aw, Poland.
Danuta Plecka is a professor at the University of Gdäsk, Poland, and is editor of the series
Demokracja w Polsce po . . . [Democracy in Poland after . . .] (2005, 2007 and 2015).
Anna Jach is a professor at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland. She works at the Department of Eurasian Area Studies, Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland.
Summary
This book formulates a conceptual framework to analyse the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. It examines the strategies of the Baltic states towards limiting the consequences of the Russian-Ukrainian war, but also towards restoring peace and ensuring future security in the region.
