How Russia’s War is Changing How Ukraine Thinks
| Published date | 01 June 2023 |
| DOI | http://doi.org/10.1177/20419058231181279 |
| Author | Jennifer G. Mathers |
| Date | 01 June 2023 |
16POLITICAL INSIGHT•JUNE 2023
War shapes societies
and the way that they
think about politics.
The experience of war
can clarify a society’s understanding of
itself and its values, as well as providing
a catalyst for decisive political shifts in
one direction or another. Ukraine is no
exception.
The Russian invasion – both Vladimir
Putin’s unacknowledged military
intervention, underway since 2014, and the
mass attack that began in February 2022
– has had a profound impact on Ukrainian
How Russia’s War
is Changing How
Ukraine Thinks
Russia’s war has had a devastating impact on Ukraine. But it has also
changed Ukrainian public opinion on everything from membership
of the EU and NATO to the role of women in the armed forces.
Jennifer G. Mathers reports.
society and politics. How can we tell?
Well, despite the dangers and disruptions
of a war that is affecting every part of
the country, Ukrainian opinion polling
organisations have continued to carry
out surveys and produce an impressive
amount of data tracking public views on
a wide range of political issues. Thanks to
their commitment to continuing to work in
extremely difficult conditions, it is possible
to get a very comprehensive picture of
the way that Ukrainians see themselves
and the world around them, as well as
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