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Peace versus Justice: The coming European split over the war in Ukraine

15 Jun 2022

Peace versus Justice: The coming European split over the war in Ukraine – ECFR/452 12 Speaking to the World Economic Forum in Davos at the end of May, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, warned that “our task is for the world not to get tired of war”. [...] And the rest of the voters are more likely to say “too Peace versus Justice: The coming European split over the war in Ukraine – ECFR/452 13 . [...] Peace versus Justice: The coming European split over the war in Ukraine – ECFR/452 16 In trying to imagine the future divisions in Europe caused by the war, analysts often refer to an “east-west divide” and to differences between frontline countries and those geographically farther from the conflict. [...] The data herald a growing divergence between the Peace camp and the Justice camp as the war drags on and the costs associated with it grow. [...] The danger remains that the Peace and Justice camps could yet become as polarised as the debtors and creditors in the euro crisis of the early 2010s.

Authors

Ivan Krastev and Mark Leonard

Pages
27
Published in
Germany