At 25 is Ukraine any closer to Europe?
At 25 is Ukraine any closer to Europe?
Author(s): Joanna FominaSubject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Political Essay, EU-Accession / EU-DEvelopment, Geopolitics
Published by: Kolegium Europy Wschodniej im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Ukraine; identity; post-Maidan; european integration
Summary/Abstract: Support for democratic values has been at the core of Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity. Has Ukrainian society become more pro-democratic? It is difficult to give a straight-forward answer to this. On the one hand, the initial civic mobilisation has not been a “one-off”, but translated into greater civic engagement and participation. On the other, representative democracy remains a challenge.
Journal: New Eastern Europe
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 06 (24)
- Page Range: 62-68
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
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