Debrief and Potential Solution to US-Russia Crisis over Ukraine
Debrief and Potential Solution to US-Russia Crisis over Ukraine Article by Alfred Xavier Yet again, the US, the West, and Russia have found themselves in another quagmire reminiscent of the ones from the Cold War—and even one from 8 years ago. In recent weeks, US, European, and Ukrainian officials have been on high alert at the sight of the mobilization of 100,000 Russian soldiers situated along the Ukrainian border in multiple regions. Western officials have made numerous warnings and predictions on the possibility of starting a new and bloody European war that could drag several world powers in as the Russian invasion threat seems imminent. Eight years since the annexation of Crimea by Russia, in response to the ousting of a pro-Russian president in Ukraine, Ukraine has found itself once again fending off a centuries-long dominant and creeping Russian influence, with the US and its NATO counterparts scrambling to find an effective solution to repel the possibility of a ‘full-fledged ...