narrative

Imagining peace and producing knowledge about the war in Ukraine

Rebuilding / 7 December 2024 / narrative

In this blog post, Tyyne Karjalainen proposes that in order to leave behind the European security order that enabled Russia’s aggression in the first place, the perspective from the ‘peripheries’ should be placed at the forefront of imagining future peace and security in Europe.

Lessons from the Information War in Ukraine

Civil society / 1 March 2024 / aid, disinformation, fundraising, media, narrative

Though Russia’s full-scale invasion now enters its 3rd year, Ukraine could quickly claim victory on the “Western Front” – the North American and European information domain. Eric Adamson shows that key was placing Ukrainian perspectives and the country’s European future at the center of the narrative. Engaging civil society in the information space led to real-world consequences on the battle field.