Ukraine's neoliberalism on steroids, Europe’s economic suicide
Geopolitical Economy Report
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The Path to Neoliberalism in Ukraine
Ukrainian ethnic nationalists came to power through a series of successive colour revolutions. In 1989 there was an attempted colour revolution which failed in China. This chart simply depicts the growth of GDP in a number of these transition countries from 1989. Poland reached, by 2019, an index of 251.7, but Poland received huge sums of cohesion fund support from the European Union. If one looks at Ukraine, you find that it in 2019, or at the four, the major impact of the current conflict stood at just 56% of where it was in 1989.
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