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Wounds of War
The Maidan’s Missing History and the Catastrophic Impacts on Ukraine
Feb 28, 2024 10 years after the Maidan Revolution, Zelensky has called it the 'first victory' in Ukraine’s fight for independence. But what was it really about?
Anti-Putin Politician’s Murder Lays Russian Realities Bare
Mar 7, 2015 The public assassination of one of Moscow's leading critics, just feet from the walls of the Kremlin, is a blow to the liberal opposition but, paradoxically, also shows that there are still remnants of political pluralism.The killing of one of Moscow's leading critics is a blow to the liberals but, paradoxically, also shows that politics are still being contested behind the facade of mass consensus for the regime.
The Fight Against the ‘Former People’ of the Yanukovych Regime
Feb 26, 2015 I would love to believe this wonderful story of how a new, democratic Ukraine is fighting against an old, authoritarian bureaucracy, but there are too many indications that this story is flawed.
The Chocolate King and the Gas Princess
Apr 15, 2014 In the midst of unrest in Eastern Ukraine and the threat of a new Russian intervention, the transitional government in Kiev is preparing for the election of a new president on May 25.
Rifts Deepen Between Pro- and Anti-Government Factions in Venezuela
Feb 24, 2014 As clashes between government forces and protesters in Venezuela continued through the weekend, civilians took sides in rival marches held Saturday, each pointing to the other as the catalyst of the country's recent wave of unrest.
