Ukraine and Russia: People, Politics, Propaganda and Perspectives (англ.)

Introduction (Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska)

Section One: People
Ethnic and Social Composition of Ukraine’s Regions and Voting Patterns (David Marples)
Understanding the Other Ukraine: Identity and Allegiance in Russophone Ukraine (Nicolai N. Petro)
Brothers Grimm or Brothers Karamazov: The Myth and the Reality of How Russians and Ukrainians View the Other (Olga Onuch)
Roots and Features of Modern Ukrainian National Identity and Nationalism (Denys Kiryukhin)
Everyday Life after Annexation: The Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Greta Uehling)
Crimea: People and Territory Before and After Annexation (Ivan Katchanovski)
Russians in Ukraine: Before and After Euromaidan (Mikhail Pogrebinskiy)

Section Two: Politics
Ukrainian Politics since Independence (Andrew Wilson)
The Origins of Peace, Non-Violence, and Conflict in Ukraine (Taras Kuzio)
The Ukrainian Crisis and its Impact on Transforming Russian Nationalism Landscape (Marlene Laruelle)
An Unnecessary War: The Geopolitical Roots of the Ukraine Crisis (Peter Rutland)
Between East and West: NATO Enlargement and the Geopolitics of the Ukraine Crisis (Edward W. Walker)

Section Three: Propaganda
‘Hybrid War’ and ‘Little Green Men’: How It Works, and How It Doesn’t (Mark Galeotti)
Putin’s Nationalism Problem (Paul Chaisty & Stephen Whitefield)
Vladimir Putin: Making of the National Hero (Elena Chebankova)
Dominant Narratives in Russian Political and Media Discourse during the Ukraine Crisis (Stephen Hutchings & Joanna Szostek)
The Ukraine Story in Western Media (Marta Dyczok)
Russia as Ukraine’s ‘Other’: Identity and Geopolitics (Mikhail A. Molchanov)

Section Four: Perspectives
Western Economic Sanctions and Russia’s Place in the Global Economy (Richard Connolly)
Democracy and Geopolitics: Understanding Ukraine’s Threat to Russia (Paul D’Anieri)
Perspectives for Russia’s Future: The Case for Narrative Analysis (Edwin Bacon)
Diversity Policy in Ukraine and Its Neighbours: Running on the Spot Again (Alexander Osipov)

Conclusion: Monism vs. Pluralism (Richard Sakwa)

Contributors