What does the current economic situation in Ukraine under attack look like? What role does the long awaited counteroffensive potentially play for recovery of Ukraine’s economy?
This discussion looks at the economic and financial stability of Ukraine for the coming months and the economic arguments behind strategy to liberate all occupied territories. What is the the correlation between plans for the reconstruction of Ukraine and the presence/absence of clarity regarding the format of Ukraine's victory? To what extent have grain sea corridors been successful so far? What should be priorities and what will be risks Ukraine’s reconstruction plans?
There is also a Q&A from the audience.
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Host and Chair: Mariia Zolkina: Ukrainian researcher and political analyst, DINAM Research Fellow in the Department of International Relations at LSE.
Speakers:
-Iryna Kosse is Leading Research Fellow, Project Coordinator at the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (Ukraine).
She has more than ten years of professional experience in policy analysis and advocacy and five years in organisational and project management in a leading Ukrainian economic think tank – Institute for Economic Research (IER). In 2022, Iryna Kosse was a Senior Fellow at Ukraine and Eastern Europe Programme of GLOBSEC (Slovakia) working on issues of economic recovery of Ukraine after the Russian war.
-Hlib Vyshlinsky is Executive Director, Centre for Economic Strategy. He has managed the Centre for Economic Strategy since it was founded in May 2015. Hlib has over 20 years’ experience in economic analysis and research. Since 2021 Hlib has been Head of the Board at Hromadske TV.
-Chris Alden is Professor in International Relations, LSE, and Director of LSE IDEAS Africa Programme and the LSE Global South Unit, and a former Programme Head, Global Powers and Africa, South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA). He is author of multiple books and articles including China and Latin America: Development, Agency and Geopolitics with A. Mendez (Bloomsbury, 2023).
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