While recent wars have sparked speculation about an ensuing global conflict, military scholars say comparisons to past world wars are largely overblown.
“It’s hard to imagine either side wanting to sit down and negotiate,” says renowned scholar Angela Stent, noting that neither country has gained much ground in recent months.
Two Texas A&M experts explain how Ukrainian forces pulled off their recent string of victories against the Russian military and discuss what this could mean for the overall course of the conflict.
Against the backdrop of the recently collapsed Soviet Union, Texas A&M School of Law Dean Robert Ahdieh crossed paths with numerous familiar political figures during his undergraduate studies and research in Moscow.
A Texas A&M expert says the mechanisms are in place, but the question is whether Russian President Vladimir Putin or his associates will ever stand trial.