{"product_id":"words-of-defiance-wartime-speeches-by-ukraines-foreign-minister-dmytro-kuleba-hardcover","title":"Words of Defiance: Wartime Speeches by Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBjorn Berge\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than four and a half years - including the pivotal period from March 2020 to September 2024 - Dmytro Kuleba served as Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, becoming one of the most recognisable voices of a country at war. From Brussels and New York to Rabat, Lusaka, Beijing and New Delhi, Kuleba criss-crossed the globe to rally political, military and economic support for Ukraine, his dynamic presence shaping international understanding of the conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on his wartime speeches and exclusive access to Kuleba himself, Words of Defiance offers a rare, authoritative account of how the Russia-Ukraine war has unfolded on the world stage. Among much else, it contains valuable insights into why the Kremlin chose invasion; how previous mistakes have come back to haunt Ukraine; and the hard-won lessons of how to counter Russian propaganda and disinformation. Just as importantly, it traces the complex, contested path toward a just and lasting peace.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA compelling blend of testimony, analysis and strategic acumen, this is both a vital record and an urgent intervention - ensuring the war remains in the global consciousness and that Ukraine's sovereignty is at the heart of international debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBjorn Berge serves as the Council of Europe's deputy secretary general, where his priorities include ensuring that the organisation's activities have maximum impact in advancing democracy, human rights and the rule of law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreviously, he was director general and secretary to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. As a Norwegian diplomat, he served as international adviser to the Prime Minister and as deputy director of the Foreign Minister's Cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e He also acted as speechwriter to three Norwegian Foreign Ministers. He was a Fulbright Scholar and holds an MA in international relations from the Paul Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.3 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46729601155269,"sku":"9781837360529","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/Dv_7rdKE1n9781837360529.webp?v=1786760339","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/words-of-defiance-wartime-speeches-by-ukraines-foreign-minister-dmytro-kuleba-hardcover","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}