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Democracy in Ukraine
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Portnikov: With Putin, Zelenskyy can speak freely
Volodymyr Zelenskyy seemed genuinely perplexed by the very possibility of making public his telephone conversation with Donald Trump.…
Putin has outlasted ‘cowardly and corrupt Western leaders,’ Skobov says
Since the beginning of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, it has been obvious to all but the blind…
Zelenskyi may turn out to be a better Ukrainian president than many expect, Eidman says
Many fear that the inexperienced Volodymyr Zelenskyy may prove to be a disaster as president of Ukraine, making…
Putin regime – West’s ‘existential’ enemy and West must stop his aggression in Ukraine by force, Skobov says
The regime Vladimir Putin has created in Russia is an “existential” enemy of the West and an international…
Voting with no real choice: the upcoming elections and Ukrainian reality
What do we really want? Against a backdrop of daily stupidity perpetrated by our “criminal government” and the…
The duality of Ukrainian reality: resistance of corruption to Western ideals
For the last few years, Ukraine has been all over the news due to its two prominent features: a…
Democracy continues to degenerate in CEE and Eurasia: Freedom House report
The newest Freedom House “Nations in Transit” report has revealed the biggest overall decline of democracy in the…
A view of Ukraine’s Euromaidan revolution from the square
The Ukrainian Night, a book about a particular place – the main city square of Ukrainian capital and…
Containment of Putin’s Russia in today’s globalized world won’t be easy or even enough
Ever more people are calling for the containment of Putin’s Russia and some are even celebrating that the…
Film about war in Ukraine wins best documentary
A film about the war in Donbas has won best documentary at a US film festival. “Breaking Point:…
Only ‘de-Muscovization’ can save Russia from disaster, Eidman says
Vladimir Putin’s regime is “ideologically close” to the right-wing populism now sweeping the West in its “xenophobia, isolationism…
Analysts: Russia today far more dangerous than USSR was and West far less ready to counter it
Russia under Vladimir Putin is far more dangerous to the West than the Soviet Union ever was, two…
Trump’s Orwellian “rigged” campaign is straight out of Putin’s propaganda playbook
The US 2016 presidential campaign is nothing short of Orwellian. A billionaire real estate mogul who’s lived the…
Survey: Most Russians say they want a democracy but don’t support democratic values
A majority of Russians – 57 percent – say they want to live in a democratic state, according…
Russians in 1990s sought freedom not democracy and now risk having neither, Tsipko says
Russia’s current problems reflect the fact that in the 1990s, Russians sought freedom and not democracy and thus…
Russian propaganda meddling in US election: RT charges Clinton campaign with McCarthyism
Russia’s propaganda channel RT, available on most cable networks across the entire US, courtesy of Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin,…
How a democratic tool became a threat to democracy
For decades the Dutch political party Democrats ‘66 campaigned for the introduction of a referendum as part of…
Russia’s war against democracy and freedom in 2 minutes 30 seconds
Ukraine, Georgia, and Syria are all part of one story. The new video by Euromaidan Press explores the…
Francis Fukuyama: “Euromaidan is a grand battle for the spread of democratic rule”
Oswald Spengler was called the “the decline of the West.” You, by analogy, could be called “the end…
Young Euromaidan participants invited to take part in Sakharov prize discussion
The European Parlament Information Office in Latvia together with the Latvian youth organization Club The House – youth for…