Democratization and Good Governance
What can be done to overcome corruption? What is “good governance” and how can it be achieved? What change is possible within the state administration of Ukraine? How best can we engage the citizens of Ukraine in determining, managing and realizing meaningful reforms to the justice system?
January 12, 2010
EU standards of democratic governing—The only way to desovietize public administration in Ukraine
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The only way to desovietize public administration is to institute European standards of governing. What are these standarts? Will they work in Ukraine? Vira Nanivska, Director of the City Institute in L’viv, answers these questions in the fourth issue of ”European Focus”.
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October 03, 2009
Can elections be harmful to democracy?
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It has been said that young leaders are the foot soldiers of democracy, and the grassroots campaign that swelled up during Orange Revolution is proof that Ukraine is no exception. Still, five years later, the Orange Revolution’s promise of reform has yet to be fulfilled. This is in large part due to a lack of leadership not only at the top of the government machine, but throughout the system. Still, even the best reform strategy will fail without strong leaders to promote and undertake it.
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May 16, 2007
Democratizing the Policy-Making Process (White Paper of Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine)
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Mission of ICPS
Rigour
Exhaustiveness
Clarity
International Centre for Policy Studies