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Ukraine over the edge : Russia, the West, and the "new Cold War" / Gordon M. Hahn.

Van Pelt Library DK508.846 .H38 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hahn, Gordon M., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Russo-Ukrainian War, 2014-.
International relations.
Geopolitics.
Ukraine--Politics and government--1991-2014.
Ukraine.
Politics and government.
Ukraine--History--1991-2014.
History.
Geopolitics--Ukraine.
Ukraine--Foreign relations--Russia (Federation).
Russia (Federation).
Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations--Ukraine.
United States--Foreign relations--Ukraine.
United States.
Ukraine--Foreign relations--United States.
Ukraine--Foreign relations--European Union countries.
European Union countries--Foreign relations--Ukraine.
European Union countries.
Diplomatic relations.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
vii, 359 pages : maps ; 26 cm
Other Title:
Russia, the West, and the "new Cold War"
Place of Publication:
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Summary:
"This study focuses on the Ukrainian crisis, from the rise of demonstrations on Kiev's Maidan Nezalezhnosti to the making of the post-revolt regime. The author sheds new light on the role of radical Ukrainian nationalists and neofascists in the February 2014 snipers' massacre, the ouster of President Yanukovych and Russia's seizure of Crimea"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
A world split apart: geopolitical and civilizationalist sources
The historical roots of Ukraine's schism
Western expansionism: operationalizing the geopolitical and civilizational divides
Democracy promotion: the dual-use technology of color revolution
Ukraine's "stateness" problem: the tectonics of a faultline state
Ukraine's "perfect storm"
Maidan
Putin's Crimea gambit: from revolution to civil war
Terror in Donbass: Putin's war or civil war?
"Revolution of dignity" or revolution in vain?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-355) and index.
ISBN:
9781476669014
1476669015
OCLC:
967973975

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