Ukraine has emerged stronger than Russia with the West’s backing – forming a formidable alliance of allies in the process, according to a recent armed conflict survey.”This war has activated the West, it’s created a formidable collective western coalition,” Dr Nigel Gould-Davies, Editor of the IISS Strategic Survey 2022 said.The recent IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies) Armed Conflict Survey 2022 has highlighted the global impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.