Ukraine’s Long Self-Determination

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The Soviet Union’s demise in 1991 took everyone by surprise, including the man most directly responsible for it. In 1985 Mikhail Gorbachev had launched perestroika (“reconstruction”), a reform program aimed at radically restructuring Soviet society. A crucial aspect of this initiative, glasnost, promised that the party-state’s work would from then on be “transparent.” In other […]

Original source: https://www.nybooks.com/online/2022/12/07/ukraines-long-self-determination/

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