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Rule of Law Reform after Zelenskyi's First Year: a Return to Business as Usual in Ukraine
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Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V.
Abstract In 2019, Volodymyr Zelenskyi won a strong mandate to fundamentally change Ukraine and make it less corrupt. One year into his presidency, however, there have been no significant breakthroughs. Powerful vested interests and a lack of strategic vision have fragmented Zelenskyi’s leadership. Progress i... view more
In 2019, Volodymyr Zelenskyi won a strong mandate to fundamentally change Ukraine and make it less corrupt. One year into his presidency, however, there have been no significant breakthroughs. Powerful vested interests and a lack of strategic vision have fragmented Zelenskyi’s leadership. Progress in rule of law reform has again been held up by Ukraine’s old system heavily invested in preserving the status quo. Western pressure and financial conditionality are now the key remaining incentives for reform.... view less
Keywords
president; Ukraine; constitutional state; reform; corruption
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
Zelenskyi, V.
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
25 p.
Series
DGAP Analysis, 4
ISSN
1611-7034
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0