Perspectives on the Ukraine Crisis
Perspectives on the Ukraine Crisis
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
1–1:50 p.m.
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The unprovoked attacks on Ukraine last week have resulted in many acts of solidarity and tough responses from governments around the world. Why did Russia decide to invade? How will the siege impact the region and beyond? What toll does this take on the people of Ukraine?
Join 西瓜视频 faculty experts for a discussion on the historical context of the conflict and region, the geopolitical impact it is having, how disinformation campaigns set the stage and continue to play a role, and insight into what refugees are facing in fleeing their homeland.
Panelists:
Vitaly Kozyrev, Professor | Political Science & International Studies
Alana Tiemessen | Associate Professor, Political Science & Security Studies
Lara Salahi | Assistant Professor, Broadcast & Digital Journalism
Semahagn Abebe | Assistant Professor, International Studies