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Social matters – Ukraine
One of the key advantages of any political incumbent with elections on the horizon, is the ability to indirectly bribe sections of the community through social policy – slowly but surely –… more →
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Social matters - Ukraine
wrote 1 day ago: One of the key advantages of any political incumbent with elections on the horizon, is the ability t … more →
Insuring failure - Ukrainian opposition
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wrote 3 days ago: Now if you happen to be the opposition – ergo the minority – in any parliament, it goes … more →
The symbolic signing of nothing special
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wrote 1 week ago: There is much to be said for symbolism. It can be inspiring, it can be unifying, it can be a moment … more →
Asylum, Schengen and proportional representation
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wrote 1 week ago: Now here is an interesting little story – somewhat comical to a degree – which leads nic … more →
Another vote of "No Confidence"? What did Einstein state about insanity?
wrote 1 month ago: Following the United Opposition’s 0/4 disastrous failure in the RADA last week relating to the … more →
Failing to plan or planning to fail? United Opposition
wrote 1 month ago: I seem to be consistently critical of the “United Opposition” recently – not becau … more →
Opposition demands to be debated next week in the RADA
wrote 1 month ago: The United Opposition have stated that the will unblock the RADA next week as agreement has been rea … more →
The less than welcome return of the prodigal son - Lutsenko
wrote 1 month ago: I have deliberately left mentioning Yuri Lutsenko since his release to give him time to say somethin … more →
Schizophrenia, Dissociative Identity Disorder or pragmatism? Ukrainian opposition
wrote 1 month ago: What to make of an opposition leadership that submits official resolutions of “No Confidence … more →
Anti-hate bill fails to pass through the RADA due to lack of opposition support
wrote 1 month ago: Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear! The latest attempt to get an anti-hate bill passed through the RADA has f … more →
Authoritarian, dictatorial, disciplinarian, democratic or "managed" democracy?
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wrote 2 months ago: How would you interpret the following – Authoritarian, dictatorial, disciplinarian, democratic … more →
Vote of "No Confidence" in Ukrainian Government next week and questions of nationality
wrote 2 months ago: It was bound to come sooner or later – and whether it is better sooner rather than later, who … more →
"Rise Ukraine!" - Or probably not
wrote 2 months ago: Over the past week I have written about Arseny Yatseniuk and the issue of being convincing – n … more →
"Uprising against the regime" - What was it I wrote about being convincing?
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wrote 2 months ago: Only 2 days ago I wrote that it was not enough to be right or decent – but that you have to be … more →
Vereskiy and Vlasenko - Cause and (unintended?) effect
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wrote 2 months ago: Cause and effect – Not something that really registers with many, if any, of the politicians i … more →
It's not enough to be decent and right - You have to be convincing
wrote 2 months ago: Yet another opinion poll places President Yanukovych in a second round run-off against Vitali Klits … more →
Just in time for the weekend - RADA back at work
wrote 3 months ago: Well, just in time for the EU-Ukraine summit on 25th February, and possibly more importantly for tho … more →
Yatseniuk for President!.......if I'm not released
wrote 3 months ago: The Ukrainian presidential elections are not that far away. Less than 2 years in fact. Current opi … more →
Vyacheslav Kyrylenko +3 rejoin "For Ukraine" - Fraying ends in the United Opposition?
wrote 3 months ago: OK, before I start, there are various spellings of Mr Kyrylenko’s name in the public realm. I … more →
