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Thoughts About
the Ukraine Crisis
An Overview of Essays
Frank Visser
Joseph Dillards' essay "Is Putin Red and the West Green?" generated he flurry of responses. In the lingo of Spiral Dynamics, "Red" means bad, aggressive, whereas "Green" means humanistic, democratic, pluralistic. While there is some truth to that, Dillard argues, the situation is much more complex and nuanced. Here's an overview of the various arguments.
JOSEPH DILLARD
- Is Putin Red and the West Green?, March 2022
- The Ukraine Crisis: An Opportunity to Wake Up Out of Groupthink, March 2022
- Why are Russia and Putin Winning the Economic and Military Wars?, April 2022
- A Personal Note on the Evolution of My Perspective On Ukraine, April 2022
- Practicing Multi-Perspectivalism Regarding the Ukraine War, May 2022
- Why We are Losing the War with Russia, May 2022
- Integral and the "Halo Effect", Edgar Morin's Critique of the War in Ukraine, June 2020
- Subjugation or Sovereignty?, That's the question for Russia, June 2022
- Our "Catch 22" and Ukraine, July 2022
- Western Groupthink is Putin's Weapon, July 2022
FRANK VISSER
- Hubris and Hypocrisy Are Present On Both Sides, A Reply to Joseph Dillard, March 2022
- Putin's Dark Ideology of a Sacred Greater Russia, April 2022
- 'Putin has a Point and the West is to Blame', Confronting Contrarian Views of the Ukraine Crisis, April 2022
- Putin's Politics Viewed Through an Integral Lens, A Perspective from the Field of Adult Development, April 2022
- Putin's Rationalization of the Ukrainian Invasion, Another reply to Joseph Dillard, April 2022
- Subjugation or Sovereignty? That's the question for Ukraine, May 2022
- Is Putin the new Tsar?, Stephen Kotkin on the Ukraine Crisis, July 2022
- The 'Catch-22' of Ukraine, A Response to Dillard, July 2022
ELLIOT BENJAMIN
- Ukraine, Russia, and Peace, A Response to Dillard Through the Perspective of Vanden Heuvel, March 2022
- Appreciating The United States in the Context of Russia, April 2022
- Russia/Ukraine: My Attempt At a Balanced Perspective: Part 1, April 2022
- Ukraine/Russia: Realist Vs. Idealist, May 2022
- Russia/Ukraine: My Attempt At A Balanced Perspective: Part 2, June 2022
- Russia/Ukraine: My Attempt At A Balanced Perspective: Part 3, June 2022
- Russia/Ukraine: My Attempt At A Balanced Perspective: Part 4, An "Insane Experiment"?, July 2022
BRAD REYNOLDS
JEFF MEYERHOFF
ADRIAN IVAKHIV
ALEXANDER LIKHOTAL
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