[H-PAD] H-PAD Notes 3/3/22: Some readings on the Ukraine invasion

[Jim O'Brien]

*Some Readings on the Ukraine Invasion and Its Background*

*Historians for Peace and Democracy is united in its strong condemnation of
the Russian invasion and ongoing warfare against the government and people
of Ukraine. As this crisis unfolds, there are diverse perspectives on the
causes of the conflict, and the future role of the United States in
addressing the war. The following list of articles reflects some of that
complexity. The list was compiled by Carolyn "Rusti" Eisenberg and Jim
O'Brien with help from Mara Dodge. *

Simon Pirani, *"The Russian Statelets in the Donbas Are No 'People's
Republics,*
<https://jacobinmag.com/2022/03/donbas-donetsk-luhansk-ukraine-russia-putin>*
Jacobin, *posted March 2

Alex Shephard, *"The Ukraine Invasion Has Some War Correspondents Behaving
Badly,"*
<https://newrepublic.com/article/165548/ukraine-invasion-war-correspondents-media?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily>
*New Republic, *posted March 2

Peter Beinart,* "Between Iraq and Ukraine: Progressive Foreign Policy in a
Multipolar World
<https://peterbeinart.substack.com/p/between-iraq-and-ukraine-progressive?s=r>,"
*Substack,
posted March 1

Patrick Cockburn, *"Putin Has Gambled Everything on His Snap-Invasion of
Ukraine, Now His Political Survival in Russia Is in Doubt,"*
<https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/02/28/putin-has-gambled-everything-on-his-snap-invasion-of-ukraine-now-his-political-survival-in-russia-is-in-doubt>
*Counterpunch,* posted February 28

Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies, *"How the US Started a New Cold War
with Russia, and Left Ukraine to Fight It,"*
<https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/02/28/how-us-started-new-cold-war-russia-and-left-ukraine-fight-it>
*Common
Dreams, *posted February 28

Scott Reynolds Nelson, *"Wheat and Deep Ports: The Long History of Putin's
Invasion of Ukraine,"* <https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/182526> History
News Network, posted February 27

Feminist Antiwar Resistance, *"Russia's Feminists Are in the Steets
Protesting Putin's War,"
<https://jacobinmag.com/2022/02/russian-feminist-antiwar-resistance-ukraine-putin>
**Jacobin, *posted February 27

Timothy Snyder, *"Putin's Claim to Rid Ukraine of Nazis Is Especially
Absurd Given Its History,"*
<https://theconversation.com/putins-claim-to-rid-ukraine-of-nazis-is-especially-absurd-given-its-history-177959>
 *The Conversation, *posted February 26

Phyllis Bennis, *"Respond to Putin's Illegal Invasion of Ukraine with
Diplomacy, Not War,"*
<https://fpif.org/putins-invasion-of-ukraine-is-illegal-and-wrong-respond-with-diplomacy-not-war>
*Foreign
Policy in Focus, *posted February 25

Tony Wood, *"Why Didn't They Stop It,"
<https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v44/n04/tony-wood2/why-didn-t-they-stop-it?>*
*London
Review of Books, *posted February 24

Patricia Claus, *"The History of Donbass' Donetsk and Luhansk Regions,"*
<https://jacobinmag.com/2022/03/donbas-donetsk-luhansk-ukraine-russia-putin>
*Greek
Reporter, *posted February 22
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