Alexander J. Motyl: Slowly but surely Kyiv comes around
How has Ukraine changed since the Euromaidan Revolution?
In attempting to answer this question, I've used the governance-related categories in Freedom House's Nations in Transit study, which tracks the reform record of post-Communist countries in Europe and Eurasia, and supplemented them with a few of my own. (Full disclosure: I've been involved in the Nations in Transit project since its inception in the mid-1990s.)