War in Ukraine

In "War in Ukraine," Medea Benjamin and Nicolas Davies provide a nuanced examination of the complex factors leading up to Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. While acknowledging Russia's aggression as reckless, the authors delve into the West's broken promises regarding NATO expansion, the impact of U.S. involvement in the 2014 Ukraine coup, and the unresolved Minsk peace agreements. This informative primer explores the historical context, analyzes the various parties involved, and assesses the risks of escalation between global powers, offering crucial insights for those seeking to understand the deeper implications of the conflict.