A Ukraine twenty years after independence Assessments, perspectives, challenges Edited by Giovanna Elisabeth Brogi, Marta Dyczok Oxana Pachlovska, Giovanna Siedina Contributes by Yuri Shcherbak, Kataryna Wolczuk and Roman Wolczuk, Anna Veronika Wendland, Yevhen Zacharov, Myroslav Marynovych, Ivan Dac’ko, Oleh Turii, Mykhailo Gonchar, Pietro Grilli di Cortona, Barbara Pisciotta, Caterina Filippini, Marta Dyczok, Oleksandr Paliy, Volodymyr Horbach, Alexander J. Motyl, Michael A. Moser, Nadiya Trach, Alois Woldan, Simone Bellezza, Renata Caruso, Marko Pavlyshyn, Alessandro Achilli, Maksym Strikha Copyright © MMXV ARACNE editrice S.r.l. www.aracneeditrice.it
[email protected] via Raffaele Garofalo, /A–B Roma () ---- No part of this book may be reproduced by print, photoprint, microfilm, microfiche, or any other means, without publisher’s authorization. I edition: febbraio Contents Foreword Giovanna Elisabeth Brogi Part I Society, Politics, Economy Law, Religion The Geopolitical Role of Ukraine and its Foreign Politics During Years of independence Yuri Scherbak ‘Soft is beautiful. ! Ukraine’s Approach to Regional Integra- tion’ Kataryna Wolczuk, Roman Wolczuk Chornobyl in a New History of Modern Ukraine Subjects, Methods, and Limits Anna Veronika Wendland Human Rights in Ukraine. – Yevhen Zakharov Religious Freedom vs Traditions of State Favoritism: an Un- steady Balance Myroslav Marynovych ‘Traditional’ Churches In Independent Ukraine. In Search of Common Identity F. Iwan Dacko, F. Oleh Turii Ukraine twenty years after independence Energy Pendulum as an Illustration of Ukraine’s Twenty–Year Way. Between the Vested Interests of Oligarchonomics and the Energy Independence of the State Mykhailo Gonchar The Ukrainian Political System from Independence to Demo- cratic Involution Pietro Grilli di Cortona, Barbara Pisciotta The Constitutional Development of Ukraine.