ANU experts on first anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war

As we approach the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, The Australian National University (ANU) has experts who can comment on several aspects of the war. If you would like to contact any of our experts, please reach out to the ANU Media team on our hotline +61 2 6125 7979 or by emailing [email protected] Sonia MycakResearch Fellow, ANU Centre for European StudiesExpertise: History of conflict between Ukraine and Russia, repercussions for Europe, Ukraine requests to join NATOEmeritus Professor Paul DibbANU Strategic and Defence Studies CentreExpertise: Why Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, the implications of a Russian defeat, the prospects of a negotiated settlementAssociate Professor Matthew SussexFellow, ANU Strategic and Defence Studies CentreExpertise: Eurasian energy security, politics of Russia and the former USSR, Russian foreign and security policyDr Anton MoiseienkoANU College of LawExpertise: State of economic sanctions against Russia in relation to enforcement of asset freezes against sanctioned oligarchs, potential confiscation of frozen assetsDr Leonid A PetrovVisiting Fellow, ANU School of Culture, History and LanguageExpertise: The Russian aggression against Ukraine, Russia's domestic policies and international affairs including the North Korean armament and labour exports to the Russian-occupied areas of UkraineProfessor John BlaxlandHead of International Security and Intelligence Studies, ANU Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific AffairsExpertise: Intelligence, security, Australian military history and strategy, defence, international relations, public policyMr Kyle WilsonVisiting Fellow, ANU Centre for European StudiesExpertise: All aspects of Russia past and present with a particular focus on Russian national myths and the history of Russian thought, Sino-Russian relations, the history of Australian-Russian tiesDr Charles MillerSenior Lecturer, ANU School of Politics and International RelationsExpertise: Military conflict/operations, US foreign policy and grand strategy, international relations, diplomacy, use of chemical weaponsDr Benjamin HerscovitchResearch Fellow, ANU National Security College and ANU School of Regulation and Global GovernanceExpertise: China's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Australia and the broader international response to Russia's invasion, implications of Russia's invasion for China's approach to TaiwanAssociate Professor Stephen FortescueVisiting Fellow, ANU Centre for European StudiesExpertise: Also an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales, he is an expert in contemporary Russian politics and economics and can comment on the situation in Russia and the current state of the economyProfessor Rory MedcalfHead, ANU National Security CollegeExpertise: Implications for Indo-Pacific and global security, Taiwan parallels, the China-Russia dimension, democratic solidarity with Ukraine, the Finnish and Swedish NATO membershipProfessor Stephan FrühlingANU Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific AffairsExpertise: Australian defence policy, nuclear weapons, NATO reaction and support to Ukraine, European security, nuclear warfare concernsKatherine ManstedSenior Fellow, ANU National Security CollegeExpertise: Cyber warfare and cyber impacts for AustraliaProfessor Clive WilliamsVisiting Fellow, ANU Strategic and Defence Studies CentreExpertise: Conduct of the war, longer term prospects, benefits for the US, propaganda by both sidesProfessor Donald RothwellANU College of LawExpertise: International humanitarian law, war crimes, war crimes prosecutions, International Criminal Court, Ukraine/Russia International Court of Justice proceedings