Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War (Second Edition) by Paul D'Anieri Russian architecture political science

political science

a young Leo Tolstoy set himself three immediate aims: to gamble

Translated by Anne Marie Jackson

allegiances and hopes for the future

he attempts to mentally reconstruct the novel he was writing at the time of his arrest – based on the tragic life of the Uzbek poet-queen Oyxon

Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War (Second Edition) by Paul D'Anieri Russian architecture political scienceIn this fully revised and updated in depth analysis of the war in Ukraine, Paul D'Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and the West that emerged with the collapse of the Soviet Union and eventually resulted in Russia's invasion in 2022. Proceeding chronologically, this book shows how Ukraine's separation from Russia in 1991, at the time called a 'civilized divorce,' led to Europe's most violent