Rethinking Security: Building from Ukraine: From Solidarity to Systemic Change
Posted: 14th March 2022
A very thoughtful piece from rethinking security that asks a number of hard questions and which is worth reading in full:
’...That era has failed and it is time to begin building a better system from its ashes. That will not be easy while NATO and Russia are mobilised in fear of one another. The fire lit in Ukraine may spread more widely before it extinguishes. But all wars do end eventually. Even as war rages, just like in the late-1910s and early 1940s, it is imperative to start working for a new, more just and sustainable order in determination that Europe is whole, free and at peace for the future. We need to plan now for an international system fit for people and planet rather than billionaires and tyrants…’