This section focuses on the effects of the war on the region. Experts consider questions related to the roots and impacts of the war on Ukraine, context and perspectives in Russia as well as the role and broader implications on the European Union, Western Europe, Turkey, China and Central Asia.

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Dr. David Marples

Belarus, Russia, and the War in Ukraine
A basic discussion
Interview recorded on April 25, 2023


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Dr. Yevgeniya Gaber

Why War in Ukraine?
Interview recorded on November 8, 2022


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Dr. Achim Hurrelmann

Role of Western Europe
Interview recorded on October 15, 2022


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Dr. Leigh Sarty

Role of China
Interview recorded on October 15, 2022


A photo of Jeff Sahadeo, Professor in EURUS at Carleton University

Dr. Jeff Sahadeo

Position of Central Asian and Caucasus States
Interview recorded on August 12, 2022


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Dr. Balkan Devlen

Situation on the Ground and Role of Turkey
Interview recorded on August 12, 2022


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Dr. Milana Nikolko

History of Crimea and Bucha
Interview recorded on July 26, 2022


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Dr. Paul Goode

War in Ukraine
Context and Perspectives in Russia
Interview recorded on July 19, 2022


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Dr. Joan DeBardeleben

Ukraine and the European Union
Interview recorded on June 29, 2022