Why Ukraine Matters | Energy

The war against Ukraine has had significant repercussions for energy and energy security. Theresa Sabonis-Helf explains why the conflict can be considered the first war of the energy transition, how Europe and the world are affected by the fighting, and the dangerous ramifications of Russia’s occupation of nuclear power plants. 

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Kennan Institute

The Kennan Institute is the premier US center for advanced research on Eurasia and the oldest and largest regional program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. The Kennan Institute is committed to improving American understanding of Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and the surrounding region though research and exchange.   Read more

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