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Seit 900 Tagen wird in der Ukraine gekämpft: Lieber ein schlechter Frieden als ein ewiger Krieg

Aug 11, 2024 | berliner-zeitung.de | Richard Sakwa

Am 10. Juli veröffentlichte die Financial Times einen Brief mit dem Titel „Sichern Sie den Frieden in der Ukraine, bevor es zu spät ist“, verfasst von Lord Robert Skidelsky. Er wurde von mir und einigen anderen Akademikern und Diplomaten unterzeichnet. Wir haben zwei wichtige Punkte angesprochen.
Die Nato-Erweiterung und das europäische Sicherheitsdilemma

May 5, 2024 | msn.com | Richard Sakwa

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The Lost Peace: How the West Failed to Prevent a Second Cold War

Apr 23, 2024 | foreignaffairs.com | Richard Sakwa |Maria Lipman |Maria Popova |Oxana Shevel

In This Review In This Review The Lost Peace: How the West Failed to Prevent a Second Cold WarSakwa, a political scientist, offers an eloquent and persuasive argument about how the world squandered the promise of the end of the Cold War and plunged into what he calls “Cold War II,” epitomized by the ongoing proxy war between Russia and the West over Ukraine.
Der vielleicht vermeidbarste Krieg der Geschichte

Apr 7, 2024 | msn.com | Richard Sakwa

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The Charter International System Is In Deep Crisis

Mar 4, 2024 | popularresistance.org | Richard Sakwa

Above photo: US President Joe Biden meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, October 18, 2023. White House/Wikimedia Commons. The foundations of the UN charter and international law developed since WWII are being usurped by a murky ‘rules-based order’. In 1945, humanity came together to create the Charter international system based on the United Nations.
Richard Sakwa: the Charter international system is in deep crisis

Feb 28, 2024 | canadiandimension.com | Richard Sakwa

In 1945, humanity came together to create the Charter international system based on the United Nations. It expressed the hope that after the most catastrophic war the world had yet seen, a comprehensive set of normative principles and institutional practices would prevent another conflict of that magnitude from ever occurring again. By coming together on a set of shared principles, the hope was that a better system of international relations would emerge.
The Lost Peace. How the West Failed to Prevent a Second Cold War

Feb 21, 2024 | russiancouncil.ru | Richard Sakwa

The end of the Cold War was an opportunity – our inability to seize it has led to today’s renewed era of great power competition 1989 heralded a unique prospect for an enduring global peace, as harsh ideological divisions and conflicts began to be resolved. Now, three decades on, that peace has been lost. With war in Ukraine and increasing tensions between China, Russia, and the West, great power politics once again dominates the world stage. But could it have been different?
The global crisis of representation intensifies

Jan 23, 2024 | canadiandimension.com | Richard Sakwa

This is the year of elections, with 4.2 billion citizens eligible to vote in 76 countries. These include some of the most populous and consequential, such as Brazil, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, the United States and the European Union (and perhaps even Canada). Unfortunately, this festival of political participation does not indicate the health of democracy. The electoral procedure is now the universal mode of governance legitimation.
The lost peace and the missing piece

Jan 11, 2024 | canadiandimension.com | Richard Sakwa

Why did the post-Cold War promises of friendship and strategic partnership end not just in failure but more intractable rivalry?