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The Dig: Ukraine w/ Volodymyr Ishchenko

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What Is Ukranian Civil Society?

The state became more vulnerable to pressure from civil society by becoming more dependent on foreign support, and also because its monopoly on legitimate violence was questioned during the course of the euromidon and war an donbas. The newcranian society is extualnara like a small minority of ucranian people, small but very active minority. And that's why it's powerful. On the one side, you get a weaker state, undermined by by the violence, undermined by the external threats, undermined by increased dependency because of the external threats. At the same time, the nationalist, part nationalist segment of the civil society, who got arms, who got stronger, who who is

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