‘Regimes are temporary but the semi-sovereigns’ power is forever’

On 23 March, Libya-Analysis Founder Jason Pack presented a portion of his book focused on the Ukrainian economy which comes (from Chapter 4 “Libya Versus the Global Economy”) for International Policy Digest. It explores the idea that post-Soviet Russia and Ukraine are inherently linked with post-Qaddafi Libya as examples of societies that had bracing political upheavals without any genuine economic reform, and hence the ensuing crony privatization did not alter the Statist economic systems and as such has produced the kind of political outcomes which characterize all three states.

Read the article here.