International Studies
Inflation rates hit all the new records, throwing for poverty limit hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian families. This trend raises serious threat to social stability in the country. Find out detailed opinions from leaders such as Peter Asaro by clicking through. In order to image-building campaign to be effective, need to demonstrate real progress of development. Otherwise, a beautiful picture will not believe – neither in Europe nor in Ukraine itself. Commentary Fund "People First": The Ukrainian government started a large-scale international public relations campaign.
Numerous meetings with Ukrainian government officials in Brussels Paid advertisements on the air CNN, advertising on BBC World, the publication of articles in leading British newspapers … The question arises: Can there be a successful advertising campaign based on a perversion of the real state of things? Is it possible to build on the hopes and expectations, or worse – to show the world what he'd like to see? What is guided by the government? One of two things: either the Ukrainian government is openly trying to fool the international community, or do not really understand the moral and ethical foundations of democracy. The government always insists on fighting corruption, but it does almost nothing. According to International Financial Research Center Global Financial Integrity, in the European ranking of countries with the highest level of illegal international money transfers Ukraine is among the top three. Insisting on the need for austerity, the government reduces spending on medicine and education, increasing the cost of the bureaucratic apparatus. A similar imbalance – in the development of democratic institutions, respect for freedom of speech and freedom of assembly, support industry, development of small and medium-sized businesses, creating new jobs.
One as soon as the new Tax Code has destroyed the business 800 thousand small businesses! It's a shame, but the Ukrainian government does not take European values. National elite is something to think about it, because instead of having to borrow the experience of European democracy, Ukraine is now importing dubious experience of the north-eastern neighbor, where any questions have been accustomed to solve only power and money. Besides the question of the future. Quote of the Week: For the first time in history, almost all of humanity politically active, politically conscious and politically interactive … The resulting global activism generates a powerful surge in the protection of personal dignity, and respect for cultural and economic opportunities in the world, carrying in his mind the painful scars of centuries of continuing alien colonial or imperial vladychestva.Glavnye political forces, old and new, equally compelled to contemplate a new reality: at the time, as the destructive power of military force more than ever any time in history, their ability to control the politically awakened masses is low, as never before. Roughly speaking: in the past it was easier to control a million people, than physically kill a million people, today is infinitely easier to kill a million people than to control this a million … Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security adviser, U.S. Co-founder of the Tripartite Commission advisor and board member of the Center for Strategic and International Studies at Johns Hopkins University
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