Board #28 - From Norm to Narrative: Russia’s Legitimation of Intervention

• In Event: 74-316 - Poster Session: Media, Narratives and Political Communication

Brief Overview

This paper examines Russia’s use of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) commitment in order to advance their political objectives. These efforts are crucial to Moscow’s narrative, legitimizing their geopolitical actions both at home and abroad.

Authors

• Lana Altunashvili, William and Mary

• Nolan Dansai Jansorn, College of William & Mary

• Kazimir Klossowski, College of William & Mary

• Demetri Tymchynyuk, William and Mary

• Evan Trost, College of William & Mary