| ID | 133665 |
| Title Proper | Why the Ukraine crisis is the west's fault |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Mearsheimer, John J |
| Publication | 2014. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Conventional wisdom in the West blames the Ukraine crisis on Russian aggression. But this account is wrong: Washington and its European allies actually share most of the responsibility, having spent decades pushing east into Russia's natural sphere of interest. |
| `In' analytical Note | Foreign Affairs Vol.93, No.5; Sep-Oct.2014: p.77-89 |
| Journal Source | Foreign Affairs Vol.93, No.5; Sep-Oct.2014: p.77-89 |
| Key Words | Conventional Wisdom ; Political Interest ; Ukraine Crisis ; Russia ; Russian Aggression ; Western Alliances ; European Allies ; European Union ; EU - Russia Relations ; Geopolitical Context ; Political Instability |