Section: Bloomberg (USA)
Putin Loosens the Spigot but Not the Reins
The deal to restart Russian gas supply to Ukraine was important, but it doesn’t change the conflict in Ukraine or the need for Europe to improve its energy security. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Last Chance
In Ukraine, outsiders pushing for necessary reforms fear inaction could lead to a failed state. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Shivers as Leaders Play Monopoly
The winners of the Ukrainian parliamentary election are fighting over who should form the governing coalition — as if that was the most important matter at hand. …read more Source:...
Can Ukraine Succeed This Time?
Ukraine’s elections were a victory of sorts, creating a pro-European majority in parliament. Success, however, can begin only now. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Votes, With More Strife to Come
Ukrainian voters made more mature choices in yesterday’s elections, but the country’s immediate future is still bleak. …read more Source:...
Who’s Afraid of a Russian Gas Cut?
How scared Should the EU be of a disruption to gas supplies via Ukraine this winter? That depends on how much they are willing to sacrifice for one another and unify in response. …read more Source:...
Nuclear Fusion Won’t Save Ukraine
Overambitious as it may be, Lockheed Martin’s fusion project deserves funding. …read more Source:...
Toppling Lenin 20 Years Too Late
The biggest Lenin statue in Ukraine was toppled on Sunday only to be replaced with a neo-Nazi flag. The symbolism of tearing down Lenin is outdated and misplaced. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Can’t Afford NATO
Trying to join NATO is the surest way to restart the war in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Can’t Hide Putin’s Victory
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s talk about EU and NATO membership serve only to obscure his capitulation. …read more Source:...