New Policy Brief #13 ” Russia-Ukraine conflict: 2 years of undeclared war” by Antonio Celso Ribeiro Brasiliano and Décio Luís Schons
“To what extent do sanctions of all kinds, motivated by the clear violation of clauses in international agreements and treaties, have any effectiveness when the violating entity is a nuclear power? After the dismantling of the USSR in 1991, Ukraine became the world’s third largest nuclear power, with around 3,000 Soviet weapons”. (…)