A ________ would highlight the divergent identities of Russia and the West in explaining the 2014 Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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A constructivist would focus on how the different identities and social norms of Russia and the West contributed to the conflict. They would argue that Russia's identity as a great power and its desire to maintain its sphere of influence clashed with the West's identity as a community of liberal democracies that support the right of self-determination for states. This clash of identities led to the conflict over Ukraine.

A ________ Would Highlight the Divergent Identities of Russia and the West