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The Russia / Ukraine Crisis: Will There Be War?
February 22, 2022 @ 7:00 pm
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Ambassador (ret.) Lawrence Silverman, will lead 3 established history and international relations professors in a wide-ranging debate on the probabilities and consequences of a potential Russian incursion / invasion of Ukraine. Asking: What is the Putin Doctrine? What does President Vladimir V. Putin really want? Can Europe avoid catastrophic geopolitical and economic disruption? Will the U.S. suffer reputational impact? What can the ongoing crisis teach us about how U.S. administrations can deal effectively with such foreign policy challenges?
Panelists:
Dr. Olavi Arens, Professor of History, Georgia Southern University
Dr. Michael Baun, Maruerite Langdale Pizer Chair of international Relations, Valdosta State University
Dr. Jacek Lubecki, Associate Professor of Political Science & International Studies, Georgia Southern University