The Effects of Wars Lessons from the War in Ukraine

Introduction - The effects of wars: lessons from the war in Ukraine

Pierre Bocquillon, Suzanne Doyle, Toby S. James, Ra Mason, Soul Park and Matilde Rosina

Part I: The Effects on Human Capabilities and Economies

1. The impact of the war on human capital and productivity in Ukraine

Balázs Égert and Christine de la Maisonneuve

2. Tax policy of Ukraine in terms of martial law

Vladyslav Teremetskyi, Volodymyr Valihura, Maryna Slatvinska, Valentyna Bryndak and Inna Gutsul

3. Disrupted harvests: how Ukraine – Russia war influences global food systems – a systematic review

Hamid El Bilali and Tarek Ben Hassen

4. Uncertainty, stock and commodity prices during the Ukraine-Russia war

Whelsy Boungou and Alhonita Yatié

5. The impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on European Union currencies: a high-frequency analysis

Mahmut Zeki Akarsu and Orkideh Gharehgozli

Part II: The Effects on Values, Beliefs and Attitudes

6. Forged in the fires of war: the rise of a new Ukrainian identity

Aaron F. Brantly

7. Increased support for collective defence in times of threat: European public opinion before and after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Matthias Mader

8. Chains of insecurities: constructing Ukraine’s agency in times of war

Yuliia Kurnyshova

Part III: The Effects on Policy and Governance

9. EU arms collaboration, procurement, and offsets: the impact of the war in Ukraine

Jonata Anicetti

10. Gradually and then suddenly: the effects of Russia’s attacks on the evolution of cybersecurity policy in Lithuania

Ramūnas Vilpišauskas

11. The war in Ukraine, the EU’s geopolitical awakening and implications for the “contested neighbourhood”

Ryhor Nizhnikau and Arkady Moshes

12. The arrival of Ukrainian refugees as an opportunity to advance migrant integration policy

Marie Jelínková, Michal Plaček and František Ochrana

13. Migration and soft power: the EU’s visa and refugee policy response to the war in Ukraine

Matilde Rosina

14. Conflict disruptions of epistemic communities: initial lessons from the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Anna Ivanova and Paul Thiers

Part IV: The Effects on Power and Relationships

15.  Strategic narratives of Russia’s war in Ukraine: perspectives from China

Angela Pennisi di Floristella and Xuechen Chen

16.  Russia-Ukraine War, India, and US grand strategy: punishing or leveraging neutrality?

Chirayu Thakkar

17.  Wind of change: the impact of REPowerEU policy reforms on gas security

Moniek de Jong

18.  The Arab Gulf states in the Asian energy market: is the Russia-Ukraine war a game changer?

Li-Chen Sim

19.  Rethinking change in Japan's security policy: punctuated equilibrium theory and Japan's response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Paul O’Shea and Sebastian Maslow

Biography

Pierre Bocquillon is Lecturer in EU Politics and Policy at the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, University of East Anglia, UK. His current research interests include the external dimension of EU’s energy and climate policies, the politics of renewable energy promotion and the democratic governance of energy and climate change.

Suzanne Doyle is Lecturer in International Relations at the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, University of East Anglia, UK. Her areas of expertise include Nuclear Politics, US and British Defence Policy, Security Studies and the Cold War.

Toby S. James is Professor of Politics & Public Policy in the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, University of East Anglia, UK. His research interests are broad and cover democracy in practice, electoral institutions and malpractice, political participation, political leadership, statecraft theory, public administration, theories of the policy process and research methodologies.

Ra Mason is Associate Professor at the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, University of East Anglia, UK. He is an internationally recognised specialist in the international relations of the Indo-Pacific, with a specific focus on Japan.

Soul Park is Lecturer in International Relations at the School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies, University of East Anglia, UK. His main research and teaching interests are in international security, strategic studies, international relations theory and qualitative methods.

Matilde Rosina is Lecturer in International Relations at the College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences, Brunel University London, UK. Her research focuses on international political economy and migration, with specific reference to the European context.