Thursday, June 15, 2023Developing International Implications of the Ukraine War – by Robert EalesDeveloping International Implications of the Ukraine War – by Robert Eales Internationally, Western and allied nations consistently operate to aggressively support the defence of Ukraine in the name of promoting and protecting the sacred concept of sovereignty critical to the stable functioning of the Liberal International Order (LIO).... MoreTuesday, June 6, 2023Annexation of Chernobyl – by Sean CoombsAnnexation of Chernobyl - by Sean Coombs In the first days of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the capital Kyiv was in full sight of the Russian invaders. Due to the propagandist's demands that Kyiv be taken in three days, the invaders were progressing at full speed to overwhelm the Ukrainian capital. However,... MoreTuesday, May 30, 2023The Western Will and Ability to Continue Aiding Ukraine – by Robert EalesThe Western Will and Ability to Continue Aiding Ukraine - by Robert Eales Arguably significantly fuelling Ukraine’s defence against the Russian invasion are the unprecedented levels of lethal aid provided by the Western world, which ballooned last month to total $111 billion from the United States (US) and €52 billion from combined European... MoreSunday, May 14, 2023New-Technologies: Drones Above Ukraine – by Calum McPheeNew-Technologies: Drones Above Ukraine - by Calum McPhee The contemporary battlefield is defined by advances in technology (Jones et. al 2022, 34). This is no different for the War in Ukraine; at no point in history has warfighting been more digitally-networked, precise, and intelligent (United States Air Force Research 2005, 6). While this takes... MoreFriday, May 12, 2023The Realities and Survival Strategies of Evacuated Universities in Ukraine – by Dr. Milana Nikolko in conversation with Dr. Illia KononovThe Realities and Survival Strategies of Evacuated Universities in Ukraine - by Dr. Milana Nikolko in conversation with Dr. Illia Kononov Part 1. 2014 - 2022 War is bringing enormous stress to people and social institutions, changing the lives of millions forever. Among many victims of Russian aggression were Ukrainian universities and, in some... MoreFriday, April 28, 2023The Mriya and Ukrainian Aviation – by Sean CoombsThe Mriya and Ukrainian Aviation - by Sean Combs The full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine has had many damaging effects on sectors of the Ukrainian technology sector. From the destruction of factories to the hacking of websites, all faucets of Ukrainian innovation have suffered lasting damage at the hands of invading forces. However, one... MoreFriday, April 28, 2023The Environmental Costs of War – by Robert EalesThe Environmental Costs of War - by Robert Eales Resulting in tens of thousands of casualties and millions of refugees, decimated economies and damaged infrastructure, alongside nuclear threats amid risky international interventions, the currently-ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine is the largest and most destructive continental conflict in... MoreTuesday, April 18, 2023The Cost of War Hits Close to Home for Carleton Students – by Matthew SelingerThe Cost of War Hits Close to Home for Carleton Students - by Matthew Selinger Starting in the early morning of March 2, 2023, a travelling exhibit named “Unissued Diplomas” made its way to the Atrium of Nideyinàn (formerly the University Centre). Run by students from Ukraine and co-sponsored by the Ukrainian Canadian Students’... MoreTuesday, April 18, 2023Does Ukraine Mark a Shift in Refugee Treatment? – by Felix NicolDoes Ukraine Mark a Shift in Refugee Treatment? - by Felix Nicol As the war in Ukraine continues, the difficulties of migrants fleeing from Ukraine remain at the forefront of discussion. Examples include the European Union’s temporary protection for displaced persons, which permits a flexible and simplified process in fleeing the country. In a... More Share: Twitter, Facebook Short URL: https://carleton.ca/eurus/warinukraineobservatory/?p=787