Alexander J. Motyl

Alexander J. Motyl is a professor of political science at Rutgers University-Newark.

Stories by Alexander J. Motyl
Volodymyr Zelensky celebrates after the announcement of the first exit poll results in the second round of Ukraine’s presidential election at his campaign headquarters in Kiev on April 21.

Ukraine’s Pretend President Now Faces a Real Test
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The Ukrainian actor and comedian Volodymyr Zelensky on set in Kiev, Ukraine, during filming of “Servant of the People” on Feb. 6.

Ukraine’s TV President Is Dangerously Pro-Russian
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People attend a rally for Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kiev on March 17. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty)

Ukraine’s Poroshenko Paradox
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Kiev Should Give Up on the Donbass
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What Ukraine Can Learn From Germany’s Cold War Divisions
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