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The Poroshenko Phenomenon

The Poroshenko Phenomenon
In the 2014 presidential election, Poroshenko defeated Tymoshenko and all other contenders in a landslide. Why did the country’s political crown fall into the hands of Poroshenko? How will he manage Ukraine’s domestic and external pressures? Читати повний текст  
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President Yanukovych’s Growing Authoritarianism: Does Ukraine Still Have European Prospects?

President Yanukovych’s Growing Authoritarianism: Does Ukraine Still Have European Prospects?
The ambiguous results of Ukraine’s October 2012 parliamentary elections suggested that President Viktor Yanukovych might find it difficult to control Ukraine’s new legislature. Yanukovych has thus begun to rely on authoritarian methods involving direct pressure, falsifications, and legal manipulations to secure his reelection in 2015. At stake is the future of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement,…
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Russkii Mir and the Future of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Russkii Mir and the Future of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Most Ukrainian believers (about two-thirds) are Orthodox. Another Ukrainian church of Byzantine tradition adheres to Orthodox rite but recognizes the supremacy of the Pope: the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, which operated underground until perestroika and is concentrated in Western Ukraine (about one-tenth of believers). There is also a fastgrowing number of Protestant and non-traditional religious communities throughout the country.…
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Украина, Россия и провал имперского проекта…

Украина, Россия и провал имперского проекта…
Эта книга предназначена прежде всего для российской аудитории, недостаточно знакомой с реалиями современной Украины. В ней рассматривается эволюция отношений Украина — Россия за 20 лет, прошедших после распада СССР. Почему у России возникают проблемы в отношениях со всеми президентами Украины, даже с теми, кого она считала пророссийскими? Какие шансы на возрождение имперского проекта? Полученный в…
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