Georgian Lessons for the Ukrainian Opposition
Taras Kuzio, Georgian Daily | July 21, 2010
The fact that Georgia has had a more successful democratic transition than the Ukraine may be a generational matter. ++ Members of Saakashvili's administration are on average ten years younger than most Ukrainian politicians. ++ To emulate the Georgian successes, members of the Ukrainian opposition need a crash course in English and economics. ++ It would also help their cause if they paid a few well-connected lobbyists in Brussels and Washington to write at least one editorial a month for a major Western news outlet.
