Overview

This book explores Moscow's use of 'legal smokescreens' to selectively exploit agreements and undermine neighbouring states' sovereignty. By examining these tactics, the book provides a comprehensive analysis of Russia's strategy to maintain dominance and its impact on international law and regional stability.

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9781529242799

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“Provides a valuable historical interpretation of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine in 2022, and explains why the illegal use of military force was just another manifestation of the age-old Russian patrimonial thinking about Ukraine.” Lauri Mälksoo, University of Tartu

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Rilka Dragneva-Lewers is Professor of International Legal Studies at the University of Birmingham. Kataryna Wolczuk is Professor of East European Politics at the University of Birmingham and Associate Fellow at the Russia and Eurasia Programme, Chatham House.

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