Europe's hopes for a continent of unity, democracy and peace have been undermined by Vladimir Putin's undeclared war in Ukraine. The Russian President's annexation of Crimea fostered fears across the continent of a wider war.
Katarzyna Pisarska says self-doubt within the European Union prepared the ground for the conflict in Ukraine. She's been a member of the network of Young Global Leaders since 2014.
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