Flight Mh17, Ukraine and the New Cold War: Prism of Disaster

by Kees van der Pijl

On 17 July 2014 Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down amid conflict in Ukraine, a crisis that led to a NATO-Russia standoff and the onset of a new period of East-West confrontation.

This is the first scholarly work on the Ukrainian unrest and the tragic downing of MH17. It offers an analysis that challenges the Western consensus surrounding these events, emphasising the geopolitical and economic context of the West's standoff with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526131099
• ISBN13: 9781526131096
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"