Chains of insecurities: constructing Ukraine’s agency in times of war

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Chains of insecurities : constructing Ukraine’s agency in times of war. / Kurnyshova, Yuliia.

In: Policy Studies, 08.03.2024.

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Kurnyshova, Y 2024, 'Chains of insecurities: constructing Ukraine’s agency in times of war', Policy Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/01442872.2024.2325052

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Kurnyshova, Y. (2024). Chains of insecurities: constructing Ukraine’s agency in times of war. Policy Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/01442872.2024.2325052

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Kurnyshova Y. Chains of insecurities: constructing Ukraine’s agency in times of war. Policy Studies. 2024 Mar 8. https://doi.org/10.1080/01442872.2024.2325052

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Kurnyshova, Yuliia. / Chains of insecurities : constructing Ukraine’s agency in times of war. In: Policy Studies. 2024.

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