US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTS

The author analyzed in detail the main factors that influence the US policy towards Ukraine: 1) the relative importance of the internal and external priorities of the US, 2) the relative commitment to the policy of a united free Europe, 3) the relative importance of the policy towards Ukraine agains...

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Main Author: Martynov Andrei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 2023-10-01
Series:Американська історія і політика
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Online Access:http://www.americanstudies.history.knu.ua/en/us-policy-towards-ukraine-between-liberal-democratic-values-and-pragmatic-interests/
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description The author analyzed in detail the main factors that influence the US policy towards Ukraine: 1) the relative importance of the internal and external priorities of the US, 2) the relative commitment to the policy of a united free Europe, 3) the relative importance of the policy towards Ukraine against other foreign policy priorities, 4) perceived complementarity Kyiv’s behavior with US interests and goals, 5) perceived coherence of Moscow’s behavior with US interests and goals, 6) relevant views of key figures in the executive branch of government and their relative influence, 7) pressure and restrictions from Congress, 8) pressure from Ukrainian organizations diaspora. In the first chapter of the monograph, the author addressed the period of R. Reagan’s presidency, when American policy towards the USSR consolidated liberal-democratic values and pragmatic interests. The second chapter examines in detail the vicissitudes of recognition of the independence of Ukraine by the United States. The third chapter of the monograph examines the role of the USA in the process of nuclear disarmament of Ukraine. The fourth chapter of the monograph is devoted to the US position regarding the Orange Revolution in Ukraine. In the fifth chapter, the author analyzed the reasons for the US’s refusal to provide assistance to Ukraine with lethal weapons.
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spelling doaj.art-73b814f620534a62b9bb76523bb785ad2024-01-04T20:53:02ZengTaras Shevchenko National University of KyivАмериканська історія і політика2521-17062521-17142023-10-011610911310.17721/2521-1706.2023.16.10US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTSMartynov Andrei0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9802-5980 Institute of history of Ukraine The National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Kyiv, UkraineThe author analyzed in detail the main factors that influence the US policy towards Ukraine: 1) the relative importance of the internal and external priorities of the US, 2) the relative commitment to the policy of a united free Europe, 3) the relative importance of the policy towards Ukraine against other foreign policy priorities, 4) perceived complementarity Kyiv’s behavior with US interests and goals, 5) perceived coherence of Moscow’s behavior with US interests and goals, 6) relevant views of key figures in the executive branch of government and their relative influence, 7) pressure and restrictions from Congress, 8) pressure from Ukrainian organizations diaspora. In the first chapter of the monograph, the author addressed the period of R. Reagan’s presidency, when American policy towards the USSR consolidated liberal-democratic values and pragmatic interests. The second chapter examines in detail the vicissitudes of recognition of the independence of Ukraine by the United States. The third chapter of the monograph examines the role of the USA in the process of nuclear disarmament of Ukraine. The fourth chapter of the monograph is devoted to the US position regarding the Orange Revolution in Ukraine. In the fifth chapter, the author analyzed the reasons for the US’s refusal to provide assistance to Ukraine with lethal weapons.http://www.americanstudies.history.knu.ua/en/us-policy-towards-ukraine-between-liberal-democratic-values-and-pragmatic-interests/usarussiaukrainenuclear weaponsorange revolutionhybrid war
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US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTS
Американська історія і політика
usa
russia
ukraine
nuclear weapons
orange revolution
hybrid war
title US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTS
title_full US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTS
title_fullStr US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTS
title_full_unstemmed US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTS
title_short US POLICY TOWARDS UKRAINE: BETWEEN LIBERAL-DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND PRAGMATIC INTERESTS
title_sort us policy towards ukraine between liberal democratic values and pragmatic interests
topic usa
russia
ukraine
nuclear weapons
orange revolution
hybrid war
url http://www.americanstudies.history.knu.ua/en/us-policy-towards-ukraine-between-liberal-democratic-values-and-pragmatic-interests/
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