World Affairs Journal: Yanukovych bulldozer breaks down
Alexander J. Motyl Alexander J. Motyl is professor of political science at Rutgers University. He can be reached at ajmotyl@andromeda.rutgers.edu.
Viktor Yanukovych made an astonishing admission recently. In his annual address to the Parliament on April 7th, Ukraine’s faltering president stated that “Of the intentions and plans we had for 2010, we succeeded in accomplishing at most a third.” In a word, Yanukovych’s presidency has been a bust—and he knows it. And if you consider that he, like any politician, exaggerates, then that third probably amounts to a sixth. Read the story here.
