Treść książki
Przejdź do opcji czytnikaPrzejdź do nawigacjiPrzejdź do informacjiPrzejdź do stopki
Contents
Opinion&Analysis
8
11
25
31
38
46
ThreeRevolutions.
Aresearchproject
GeorgesMink,PawełKowal
Systemtransformationofpost-SovietUkraine
isoneofthemostinterestingtopicsfor
researchersaroundtheworld.Understanding
thisprocessrequiresadeeperlookinto
socialdevelopmentsthattookplacein
thiscountryoverthelast25years.
astotakethecountryalongaEuropeanpath.
Since2014thereformprocessinUkraine
hascontinued,albeitataslowpace.
54
ThreemythsofUkraine’srevolutions
NataliiaPohorila
61
Whatmakesarevolution(ornot)
DiānaPotjomkinaandIlvijaBruģe
Onceaprotester,alwaysaprotester
KaterynaPryshchepa
TheUkrainianRevolutiononGranite
beganasastudentdemonstrationinearly
October1990.Itlastedalittleovertwo
weeksanddirectlyinvolvedslightlymore
than300people.Unexpectedly,thislittle-
knownstudenthungerstriketurnedout
tobeoneofthemostremarkableevents
ofthelateSovietperiod.Itsetablueprint
forthefuturerevolutionsinUkraine.
69
Whateverhappenedto
“RussiawithoutPutin”?
SeanGuillory
Themassprotestsinlate2011andearly
2012changedRussia,butnotintheways
thetensofthousandswhoprotestedthat
winterhadhoped.Ratherthanaflowering
ofdemocracyasmanydesired,Putinhas
onlyfurtherconsolidatedhisauthoritarian
dominanceoverthelastfiveyears.
77
Talkin’boutarevolution
MałgorzataNocuń
Armenianslovetheircountry–thatisa
feelingdeeplyrootedinArmenianculture.
Despitethisattachment,theystillseethat
Armeniaoffersthemnofuture.Practically
allArmeniansstresstheneedforchange.
Wewereactingasneighbours,
asfriendsofUkraine
InterviewwithValdasAdamkus
Newtoolsoftherevolution
RomanRomanyuk
ItseemsthatoneofViktorYanukovych’s
biggestmistakeswasnotbelievingthat
Ukrainein2004andUkrainein2013were
twocompletelydifferentcountries.The
fundamentaldifferencebetweenthemwas
theroletheinternetandsocialmediaplayed.
83
Kyrgyzstan:arevolutionarydrama
ChristopherSchwartz
91
Putinpushingtheenvelope
AntonBarbashin
Atthebeginningof2017itwouldseem
impossibleforRussiatoco-operatewith
theWestasithadbefore.Andyet,Russia’s
roleandlevelofofficialcommunication
withWashingtonandBerlinhastosome
extentdrasticallyincreased.VladimirPutin
clearlyunderstandsthattheWestwould
ratherswallowitsownwords,forgetabout
“redlines”andmaintainanillusionofco-
operationwithRussiathantoconfrontit.
BeyondMaidanNezalezhnosti
NataliyaZubar,VitaliiOvcharenko
HighstakesinUkraine.
Fromrevolutiontoreform
KostiantynFedorenko
Thetwobasicsocialdemandsfromboththe
OrangeRevolutionandEuroMaidanhavebeen
tostopcorruptionandtheoligarchyaswell
