From Finland to Ukraine: foreign policy sharing across time and space
Journal: Tampere University Institutional Repository (Tampere University)
Year: 2017

With the annexation of Crimea in the spring of 2014, the topic of the Finnish model reemerged in the area of International Relations. Notable experts in the area of International Relations, such as Zbigniew Brzezinski and Henry Kissinger, have recommended finlandization as a possible solution for Ukraine in its current conflict. This thesis aims to examine how Finnish experts relate to the Finnish model and its recommendation for other countries, such as Ukraine. \n\nInterviews were conducted wi