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War and Fun: Reconceptualizing Warfare and Its Experience (WARFUN)

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Blog post | 2022

Militarisation, racism and Russophobia: What the war in Ukraine produces and reveals

Antonio De Lauri,Iva Jelusic,Heidi Mogstad,Eva Johais (2022)
(Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies)
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https://www.humanitarianstudies.no/militarisation-racism-and-russophobia-what-the-war-in-ukraine-produces-and-reveals/

This blog examines the hasty militarisation of Europe in response to Putin's invasion of Ukraine and points to the humanitarian racism and global rise of Russophobia exposed by the response to the war.

Read more:
https://www.humanitarianstudies.no/militarisation-racism-and-russophobia-what-the-war-in-ukraine-produces-and-reveals/

Antonio De Lauri

Research Director and Research Professor
  • antonio.delauri@cmi.no
  • +47 911 82 307

Eva Johais

Senior Researcher
  • eva.johais@cmi.no

Heidi Mogstad

Senior Researcher
  • heidi.mogstad@cmi.no

War and Fun: Reconceptualizing Warfare and Its Experience (WARFUN)

Apr 2021 - Mar 2026
  • Humanitarianism
  • Conflict
  • Migration
  • Ukraine
  • Russia
  • War
  • Racism
  • Diplomacy
  • Militarization
  • Humanitarianism

Also from this project:

Journal Article | Nov 2025

Oppressive Language and Humanitarian Complicity: Reflections on Gaza and European Border Violence

Heidi Mogstad

Journal of Humanitarian Affairs

Journal Article | Jul 2025

“The Mood in General Was Like at a Football Match”: Entertainment and Fun during the People’s Liberation Struggle

Jelusic, Iva

Contributions to Contemporary History

See also:

Report in External Series | Dec 2025

Governance and female higher education in Afghanistan

Arne Strand and Kristian Berg Harpviken

Newspaper Op-Ed | Dec 2025

Eit amerikansk bistandsgrep om Gaza

Arne Strand

CMI Brief | Dec 2025

Visibility without protection: Yemeni women’s activism between war-time opportunity and backlash

Abeer Tajalsir

Blog post | Nov 2025

Om massdeporteringen av afghaner från Pakistan och Iran

Antonio De Lauri

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