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SUMMARY:THE ROLE OF OLIGARCHS AND TRANSNATIONAL CAPITAL IN UKRAINE'S CIVIL
  WAR. - Yuliya Yurchenko (Greenwich University)
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CONTACT:Odette Rogers
DESCRIPTION:Yuliya Yurchenko is a Lecturer in International Business at th
 e University of Greenwich\, and an Associate at the Centre for Global Poli
 tical Economy at Sussex. Her PhD was on Ukraine's post-1991 politico-econo
 mic transformation and the role of transnational and emerging domestic cap
 ital.\n\nThe paper will discuss the role and locus of capital in Ukraine's
  post-2013 internal violent confrontations. It will outline the rise of th
 e oligarchs’ economic and political power and the ways they have influen
 ced Ukraine's foreign relations. The paper will also explain how and why t
 he oligarchs are linked to political factions and sustain fighting units i
 n Ukraine’s civil war. \n\nOrganisers: Jeff Miley and David Lane\n
LOCATION:Sociology Department Seminar Room\, Free School Lane
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