Turbulence in the international order
Journal: Asian Politics & Policy
Year: 2022

On February 24, 2022, the entire world witnessed possibly the most intense interstate conflict in the 21st century as Russia started its military campaign to invade Ukraine. With Putin's unilateral order, the Russian military was deployed to control the country and even institute regime change in Kyiv. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to defend his country against the Russian armed forces. With almost 2 months into this conflict, Ukraine has not fallen into the hands of Putin though