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Policy Articles & Op-Eds
"Time is on Ukraine’s Side, Not Russia’s”
2022. Just Security. With Oxana Shevel.
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“How Can Ukraine’s Long-Term Security Be Guaranteed?”
2022. PONARS Policy Exchange. With Oxana Shevel.
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"The Ukraine Crisis May Reinvigorate Eastern European Democracies”
2021. Washington Post Monkey Cage Blog. With Nikolay Marinov.
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"Was NATO Enlargement a Mistake? Foreign Affairs Asks the Experts"
2022. Foreign Affairs.
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"How Canada Can Help Ukraine by Leading on the World Stage"
2022. Policy Options.
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"Ukraine Belongs in the EU"
2022. Journal of Democracy. With Oxana Shevel.
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"Putin’s War Was Never Actually About NATO"
2022. Just Security (reprinted in Slate). With Oxana Shevel.
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“Putin Cannot Erase Ukraine: No Russian Invasion Can Undo Ukrainian Nationhood"
2022. Foreign Affairs. With Oxana Shevel.
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"Dangerous Diplomacy: Why Placating Putin Now Could Doom Ukrainian Democracy Later”
2022. Journal of Democracy. With Oxana Shevel.
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“The 2021 Bulgarian Election: A “QAnon” Turn for Eastern European Politics?”
2021. LSE EUROPP Blog. With Nikolay Marinov.
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“Das Trugbild vom Durchbruch zum Rechtsstaat: Justizreform nach der Revolution der Würde”
2020. Ukraine-Analysen. With Mykhailo Zhernakov.
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“How Can the EU Help Ukraine Build the Rule of Law and Fight Corruption? Romania and Bulgaria as Guideposts”
2017. PONARS Policy Memo.
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“Will There Be a “Full, Rapid and Transparent Investigation into Nemtsov’s Murder”
2015. The Monkey Cage @ The Washington Post.
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“Ukraine’s Judiciary After Euromaidan"
2015. Comparative Politics Newsletter.
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“Ukraine’s Judicial Reforms”
2015. VoxUkraine, translated and reprinted by Ukrainska Pravda.
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“Ukraine’s Legal Problems: Why Kiev’s Plans to Purge the Judiciary Will Backfire”
2014. Foreign Affairs.
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“Statement of Concerned Scholars Regarding the Conflict in Ukraine"
2014. Concerned Scholars Blog.
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“The Kremlin, Not Language, is Driving Ukraine Apart”
2014. With Matthew Light. The Globe and Mail.
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“What is Lustration and Is It a Good Idea for Ukraine to Adopt it?”
2014. The Monkey Cage @ The Washington Post. Reprinted by Kyiv Post.
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“Was Yanukovych’s Removal Constitutional?”
2014. PONARS Eurasia Commentary.
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“What Doesn’t Kill Ukraine…”
2014. With Oxana Shevel. Foreign Policy.
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“Why Domestic Developments in Ukraine Still Matter”
2014. The Monkey Cage @ The Washington Post.
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“The Strange Court Case of Alexey Navalny”
2013. The Monkey Cage.
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