Russia's War Against Ukraine
OP-ED
Colin Cleary: For Ukraine, this time is different
A picture taken on July 6, 2014 shows a barricade built by Maidan activists in Kiev's Independence Square, the so-called \"Maidan\". AFP PHOTO / DOMINIQUE FAGET
President Petro Poroshenko was not swept into office as a charismatic leader. Rather, Poroshenko was elected — hired — to be the manager of Ukraine’s reform process and to protect the country’s security.