Anders Aslund is a Swedish economist, former Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and a preeminent specialist on East European economies. He has been closely involved with Ukraine and its economy since the 1980’s. He is a prolific author and his book, “How Ukraine Became a Market Economy and Democracy (2009)”, is a comprehensive account of how Ukraine successfully made the transition to a market economy. In this interview, Mr. Aslund discusses the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and what the EU and the West must do to ensure Ukraine’s security and independence.
Swedish economist Anders Aslund offers his insights on Ukraine’s security and independence – [ podcast ]
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