Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is introduced to the US Congress by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on March 16, 2022 in Washington, DC.J. Scott Applewhite-Pool/Getty Images Michael Butler, Clark University Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has dominated headlines since late February 2022. The war struck a nerve among Western audiences, evoking a high degree of support for Ukraine. The reasons for the prominence of the war in the West are many and varied. A ground war in Europe launched by a major military power evokes the ghosts of World War II. This is especially true when the attacking…