The Patterson School has honored its mission to the Bluegrass community and the Commonwealth of Kentucky by contributing to public understanding of the war between Russia and Ukraine.  Faculty, students, and alumni have generated the following resources for following the conflict. For more information please contact Lindsay Piercy or Danielle Donham. 

 

Faculty:

Ambassador Carey Cavanaugh (profile, twitter)

Presentations

Russia, Ukraine, and War in Eastern Europe, World Affairs Council of Kentucky and Southern Indiana, (video) 3/8/22

Media

Today's Interview: Has Russia’s attack on Ukraine exceeded a diplomatic solution?, WEKU, 4/7/22

Five Reasons Americans Should Care About What Happens in Ukraine, The National Desk, 1/31/22

Podcast

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, Patterson Perspectives, 3/14/22

Dr. Robert Farley (profile, twitter)

Media

War on Ukraine: What Next?, 2022 Concordia Lexington Summit, 4/7/22

“Ucrania ya ha ganado la guerra,” La Razon, 4/10/22

UK instructor explains latest going on between Russia and Ukraine, WYMT, 4/4/22

Is Russia losing?, Vox, 3/18/22

What is a no-fly zone and why is Ukraine asking the U.S. and NATO to implement one?, NBCNow, 3/17/22

Horses, bourbon, cyberattacks: Here’s how the war in Ukraine will most affect Kentucky, Herald Leader, 3/17/22

I teach foreign policy. Here's how I'm seeing the war in Ukraine hit Kentucky: Opinion, Courier Journal, 3/15/22

The impossibility of a “limited” no-fly zone, Vox, 3/10/22

How the Russian oil import ban could impact you, WYMT, 3/9/22

Forecasting the impact of sanctions on Russia for Kentuckians, WLEX, 3/8/22

University of Kentucky educators lead discussion about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, WLEX, 3/2/22

How Russia’s invasion into Ukraine could impact Kentucky, WDKY, 2/25/22

Cyberattacks possible as US declares sanctions on Russia, WHAS, 2/24/22

University Service

Think Globally, Act Locally: Special Considerations for Patients from Afghanistan and Ukraine, UK Health Care, 4/28/22

UK Experts Explain Ukraine-Russia Crisis, UKNow, 3/2/22

How Could This Happen? Explaining the Russia-Ukraine Crisis, 2/9/22

Podcasts

Ukraine, a New Cold War & Some Hot Battleships, Warships: International Fleet Review, 4/11/22

Russia faces a mounting bill for maintaining its invasion of Ukraine, Marketplace, 3/23/22

Air Wars in Ukraine and Beyond, The Realignment, 3/23/22

Stalemate or Consolidation in Ukraine, Lawyers, Guns and Money, 3/11/22

The Latest from Ukraine, Lawyers, Guns and Money, 3/2/22

Russia and All That, Lawyers, Guns and Money, 2/18/22

Columns (1945):

The Money Question: How Long Can Russia Wage War Against Ukraine?, 3/23/22

How China Could Help Russia’s Military Fight In Ukraine, 3/22/2022

Russia-Ukraine War Of 2022: Who’s Responsible?, 3/20/2022

Russia’s Nightmare Comes True: Germany’s Military Is Back,  3/8/22

Russia Vs. NATO: 5 Ways The War In Ukraine Could Start World War III, 1945, 3/6/2022

Why Russia Can’t Seem To Win In Ukraine: Study The Winter War Of 1939, 3/3/2022

Putin Has A Problem: Russia Is Now In Sanctions Hell, 3/3/2022

Putin’s Ukraine Nightmare: Why Can’t The Russian Military Win? 3/3/2022

The EU Wants To Give Ukraine Fighter Jets To Battle Russia: Will It Make A Difference?, 3/1/2022

Why Do Some Americans Dismiss Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine And Praise Putin?, 2/26/22

Russia’s War In Ukraine Meets ‘Just War’ Theory, 2/25/22

Russia’s Powerful Air Force: How Putin Plans To Crush Ukraine?, 2/25/22

Meet The Slava-Class: The Russian Navy’s Most Powerful Cruisers, 2/11/22

Putin’s Time To Choose: Will Russia Invade Ukraine Or Not?, 2/7/22

Russia Vs. Ukraine: The First Real Drone War?, 2/5/22

Can An Independent Ukraine Exist Alongside Russia?, 1/31/22

Is Russia’s Navy Getting Ready To Attack Ukraine?, 1/29/22

How Joe Biden Will Punish Russia For An Invasion Of Ukraine, 1/26/22

Russia’s New Tu-160 Blackjack Bomber: Headed To War In Ukraine?, 1/22/22

No Troops Needed: How America Can Punish Russia For A Ukraine Invasion, 1/18/22

If Russia Invades Ukraine: How Much Damage Can Sanctions Do?, 1/9/22 

Dr. Gregory Hall (profile, twitter)

Media

Russia-Ukraine: Implications for International Peace and Security, Spelman College, 4/5/22 (Passcode: 9ndsz7$K)

Dr. Gregory O. Hall, Global Connections TV, 3/20/22

Russian rebels and Ukrainian forces break ceasefire, KCBS, 2/17/22

Wilson Center, Managing Crisis and Competition in the Coming Decade between Russia and the United States, 2/23/22

Biden administration considering the cold war strategy of Containment with Russia, KCBS, 2/26/22

University Service

Making Sense of the Russia-Ukraine Crisis, UK College of Arts and Sciences, 3/2/22

UK Experts Explain Ukraine-Russia Crisis, UKNow, 3/2/22

How Could This Happen? Explaining the Russia-Ukraine Crisis, 2/9/22

Dr. Kathleen Montgomery (profile, twitter)

Gas prices impact professions on the road, WTVQ, 3/9/22

 

Students:

Elliot Cochran and Camden Hanley, Eastern Standard Radio Interview, 5/5/2022

Alumni:

Catherine Putz (Contributing Editor: The Diplomat)

Kyrgyzstan Bans Rallies Near Russian Embassy, The Diplomat, 3/14/22

How will the war in Ukraine affect Central Asian Remittance Flows?, The Diplomat, 3/8/22

Rally in support of Ukraine illustrates Kazakhstan's awkward position, The Diplomat, 3/7/22

Podcast

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Geopolitical Ripples in Asia, The Diplomat, 3/10/22

Mary Chesnut (CNA)

The Chernobyl Meltdown: Past and Present, Coming in from the Cold: Untold Stories of the Cold War, 3/31/22

5 Polls That Contextualize the Russia-Ukraine Crisis, Russia Matters, 2/17/22

Russian Military Strategy: Core Tenets and Operational Concepts, CNA, 10/21

Lt. Colonel Andrew Betson (US Army)

Crisis in Ukraine: Past, Present, and Future, Washington University in St. Louis, 3/9/22