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Natasha Udensiva Coauthors Op-Ed on the Potential Outcomes of Russia’s War in Ukraine for The Hill
April 20, 2026

“This war isn’t just about which economy is stronger or who has more missiles, although that is very important. It is about spirit. Ukrainians are fighting for their national identity, defending their own land, repelling an invader who arrogantly invaded them. The invader lacks a compelling rationale,” write Natasha Udensiva (Lecturer in International and Public Affairs) and coauthor Ed Verona in The Hill.

 

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