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Languages: Russian, Ukrainian, some Belarusian, conversational French
Areas of Expertise: Ukraine; comparative politics of democratisation in the post-Soviet states; political technology
Andrew Wilson is a senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations. His topics of focus include Ukraine, comparative politics of democratisation in the post-Soviet states, and political technology
Wilson is Professor in Ukrainian Studies at University College London. His book Ukraine Crisis: What the West Needs to Know was published by Yale in October 2014 in the UK and in November in the USA. He has worked extensively on the comparative politics of the post-Soviet states since 1990. His other books include Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship (2011), The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation (Third edition, 2009), Ukraine’s Orange Revolution (2005) and Virtual Politics: Faking Democracy in the Post-Soviet World (2005).
Andrew Wilson - 28 May, 2020
The Belarusian presidential election campaign features at least three candidates the government cannot control or ignore – all of whom have the potential to reach a broad audience.
Andrew Wilson - 13 May, 2020
The coronavirus has hit Ukraine hard, but the IMF has promised the country less funding than seemed likely only months ago. Self-interested oligarchs are delaying necessary new reforms and pushing back against those Ukraine has already made.
Thornike Gordadze, Joanna Hosa, Dumitru Minzarari, Tatiana Stanovaya, Andrew Wilson - 1 April, 2020
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Policy Brief
Joanna Hosa, Andrew Wilson - 25 September, 2019
Andrew Wilson - 4 September, 2019
Will Ukraine's young new leaders begin to reckon with their deep state?
Andrew Wilson & Ridvan Bari Urcosta - 30 April, 2019
Grand projects funded by Russia can do little to cover up the lopsided and inadequate economy and infrastructure that Crimeans are now living with
Andrew Wilson & Ridvan Bari Urcosta - 11 April, 2019
Crimean Tatars face increasing repression by Russian authorities, but divisions on cooperation with Moscow or Kiev, as well as internal leadership disputes, have hindered a unified response. Europe must advocate for Crimean Tatars' rights despite these challenges.
Andrew Wilson - 9 January, 2019
On 7 January, Ukrainians celebrated a double-holiday: Orthodox Christmas and the independence of the Ukrainian Orthodox church
Podcast
Mark Leonard, Kadri Liik, Nicu Popescu, Andrew Wilson - 26 November, 2018
Mark Leonard speaks with Andrew Wilson, Kadri Liik and Nicu Popescu about the Kerch Strait ship capture, what this means and how the international community could react to the latest tensions. The podcast was recorded on 26 November 2018. Bookshelf: The Cuckoo's Egg:…
Andrew Wilson - 11 October, 2018
The Ukrainian church pushes for independence from Moscow. The split will undermine Putin’s vision of a ‘Russian world’ and accelerate Ukraine’s cultural separation from Russia
Andrew Wilson - 2 October, 2018
New Russian naval activities around Crimea could presage a new, maritime front in the war in eastern Ukraine
Andrew Wilson - 23 May, 2018
Four years after Euromaidan, the overall picture is bleak. Former Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko has established a lead in the polls – but she has done so by profiting from social and economic problems rather than addressing past faults.
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by Joanna Hosa, Andrew Wilson - 25th September, 2019
by Andrew Wilson - 27th October, 2017
Dramatic change may not be on the cards, but the EU can and should shift to a ‘status quo plus’ approach that builds on existing activity.
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by Fredrik Wesslau, Andrew Wilson - 11th September, 2017
Renewed Minsk-Moscow cooperation in the ‘Zapad’ war games should not see the door to Belarus closed
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by Fredrik Wesslau, Andrew Wilson - 23rd May, 2016
The future of Europe’s relations with Russia looks bleak as the Kremlin pursues an increasingly aggressive foreign policy.
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by Andrew Wilson - 14th April, 2016
The penetration of Ukrainian politics by the super-rich oligarchy still forms a major obstacle to reform
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by Andrew Wilson (editor) - 18th May, 2015
Ukrainian experts on war, politics and national identity.
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by Julien Barnes-Dacey, Susi Dennison, Anthony Dworkin, Francisco de Borja Lasheras, Ellie Geranmayeh, François Godement, Andrew Hammond, Daniel Levy, Kadri Liik, Angela Stanzel, Rachel Tausendfreund, Mattia Toaldo, Andrew Wilson - 29th January, 2015
The fifth edition of ECFR's Foreign Policy Scorecard examines EU's response to a year of crisis.
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by Kadri Liik, Andrew Wilson - 05th December, 2014
The situation in eastern Ukraine is only a temporary stalemate.
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by Andrew Wilson - 25th February, 2014
The EU should support the new Ukrainian government.
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by Andrew Wilson - 01st November, 2012
The EU needs to rethink its approach towards Ukraine
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by Ben Judah, Andrew Wilson - 01st March, 2012
Putin's return: why Europe should prepare for a weaker Putin
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by Andrew Wilson - 16th December, 2011
Instead of lecturing Ukraine the EU must show that it means business
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Andrew Wilson - 28 May, 2020
The Belarusian presidential election campaign features at least three candidates the government cannot control or ignore – all of whom have the potential to reach a broad audience.
Andrew Wilson - 13 May, 2020
The coronavirus has hit Ukraine hard, but the IMF has promised the country less funding than seemed likely only months ago. Self-interested oligarchs are delaying necessary new reforms and pushing back against those Ukraine has already made.
Thornike Gordadze, Joanna Hosa, Dumitru Minzarari, Tatiana Stanovaya, Andrew Wilson - 1 April, 2020
Andrew Wilson - 4 September, 2019
Will Ukraine's young new leaders begin to reckon with their deep state?
Andrew Wilson & Ridvan Bari Urcosta - 30 April, 2019
Grand projects funded by Russia can do little to cover up the lopsided and inadequate economy and infrastructure that Crimeans are now living with
Andrew Wilson & Ridvan Bari Urcosta - 11 April, 2019
Crimean Tatars face increasing repression by Russian authorities, but divisions on cooperation with Moscow or Kiev, as well as internal leadership disputes, have hindered a unified response. Europe must advocate for Crimean Tatars' rights despite these challenges.
Andrew Wilson - 9 January, 2019
On 7 January, Ukrainians celebrated a double-holiday: Orthodox Christmas and the independence of the Ukrainian Orthodox church
Andrew Wilson - 11 October, 2018
The Ukrainian church pushes for independence from Moscow. The split will undermine Putin’s vision of a ‘Russian world’ and accelerate Ukraine’s cultural separation from Russia
Andrew Wilson - 2 October, 2018
New Russian naval activities around Crimea could presage a new, maritime front in the war in eastern Ukraine
Andrew Wilson - 23 May, 2018
Four years after Euromaidan, the overall picture is bleak. Former Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshenko has established a lead in the polls – but she has done so by profiting from social and economic problems rather than addressing past faults.
Andrew Wilson - 23 May, 2018
Quatre ans après l'euromaïdan, la situation en Ukraine est sombre. L'ancienne première ministre Yuliya Tymoshenko avance dans les sondages, mais elle l'a fait en profitant des problèmes sociaux et économiques plutôt que de…
Andrew Wilson - 16 May, 2017
Podcast
Mark Leonard, Kadri Liik, Nicu Popescu, Andrew Wilson - 26 November, 2018
Mark Leonard speaks with Andrew Wilson, Kadri Liik and Nicu Popescu about the Kerch Strait ship capture, what this means and how the international community could react to the latest tensions. The podcast was recorded on 26 November 2018. Bookshelf: The Cuckoo's Egg:…
Podcast
Mark Leonard, Kadri Liik, Andrew Wilson - 3 November, 2017
ECFR’s director Mark Leonard discusses peacekeeping in Ukraine and the EU's Russia policy with ECFR's Russia expert, Kadri Liik and ECFR's Ukraine expert Andrew Wilson. The podcast was recorded on 3rd November 2017. Bookshelf: Stephen Kotkin, Stalin, Vol. II:…
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Mathilde Ciulla, Andrew Wilson - 26 October, 2017
Discussion avec Andrew Wilson, senior policy fellow du programme Wider Europe de l'ECFR et Mathilde Ciulla, coordinatrice du bureau de Paris de l'ECFR, sur l'Union européenne et le Partenariat oriental.
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Andrew Wilson - 20 October, 2017
Podcast de la conférence "L’Union européenne et le Partenariat oriental" du 19/10 à la Maison de l'Europe de Paris avec Andrew Wilson, senior policy fellow du programme Wider Europe de l'ECFR, Vygaudas Usackas, diplomate lituanien et…
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Gustav Gressel, Mark Leonard, Fredrik Wesslau, Andrew Wilson - 31 August, 2016
ECFR’s director Mark Leonard speaks with experts Andrew Wilson, Fredrik Wesslau and Gustav Gressel, about rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine in the Donbass, the Minsk agreement, and whether European sanctions on Russia should be renewed. The…
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Fredrik Wesslau, Andrew Wilson - 22 June, 2016
How will Russia and Europe’s eastern neighbours look 14 years from now? What key trends will play out in Russia and Eastern Europe? What sort of events could throw them off course? What the EU should do about this? Nicu Popescu, Senior Analyst at EUISS, and Andrew Wilson,…
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Manuel Lafont Rapnouil, Andrew Wilson - 9 June, 2016
Seminar on June 9th on the EU-Russia relations at the Académie Diplomatique Internationale: Panel 1: Andrew Wilson, Professor at University College in Londores and Senior Policy Fellow at ECFR - David Cadier, Visiting Senior…
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Manuel Lafont Rapnouil, Nicu Popescu, Andrew Wilson - 9 June, 2016
Séminaire du 9 juin à l'Académie Diplomatique Internationale avec: Panel 1 - Andrew Wilson, Professeur en Etudes ukrainiennes au University College de Londores et Senior Policy Fellow de l’ECFR - David Cadier, Visiting Senior Fellow au Finnish…
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