Taras Kuzio is a Research Associate at the Centre for Political and Regional Studies, Canadian Institute for Ukrainian Studies, University of Alberta. He is author of the forthcoming ‘Commissars into Oligarchs: A Contemporary History of Ukraine.’
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Published in: oDRUkraine's blackmail systemIn Ukraine, businessmen are pressured to give financial and political support to the authorities or to testify...
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Published in: oDRCrime and politics in Crimea
The link between crime and politics in Crimea has been evident for some time. Now, crime boss Sergei Aksyonov – the...
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Published in: oDRCrimea – from playground to battlegroundJournalistic speculation about Crimea becoming independent is rife. However, the real dangers lie elsewhere…
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Published in: oDRThe problem in Ukraine isn’t Svoboda, it’s Yanukovych: a reply to Ivan KatchanovksiMany Ukraine observers have identified the far-right Svoboda party as the key source of racial conflict in the...
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Published in: HomeUkraine: the immobile state
The electoral defeat of the figureheads of the “orange revolution” of 2004 raises profound questions over Ukraine’s...
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