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September 10, 2025Open Access

A Threat Next Door? Causal Evidence that Russia's Invasion Increased Willingness to Fight in the Czech Republic but Not in Uruguay

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The analysis shows a significant increase in willingness to fight among Czech respondents.
Czech respondents reported a heightened willingness to fight following the Russian invasion, while Uruguay showed no comparable effect.
Survey design utilized an unexpected event to estimate the impact on public attitudes regarding military self-defense.
Findings emphasize the role of proximate interstate conflict in shaping public willingness to engage in military action.

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Analysis reveals Russian invasion increased willingness to fight in Czech Republic, highlighting differing public attitudes in Uruguay.

Maik Hamjediers (2025) studied this question.

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