Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS); Ernest May Visiting Fellow, Applied History Project, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Mykhailo Hrushevskyi Professor of Ukrainian History, Harvard University; Director, Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University
October 28, 2024
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Belfer Case Study Room (S-020), CGIS-South Concourse Level, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138
** Please note that this event is not held at CES. **
How could Ukraine join NATO in the near future, given that Russian troops are almost certain to occupy portions of its sovereign territory? In a recent article in Foreign Affairs, Mary Elise Sarotte argued that history provides answers and precedents as to how to grant membership to a divided state — even one on the frontline. Sarotte proposes that the West German and Norwegian models of NATO membership can be used as precedents for Ukraine becoming a NATO ally.