Russia, Ukraine and Contemporary Imperialism

Boris Kagarlitsky is a professor at the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences and Director of the Institute for Globalization Studies and Social and Economic Movements (IGSO) in Moscow, Russian Federation.Radhika Desai is a professor at the Department of Political Studies and Director, Geopolitical Economy Research Group, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.Alan Freeman was a principal economist with the Greater London Authority from 2000 to 2011. He is now retired and lives in Winnipeg where he is Co-director with Radhika Desai of the Geopolitical Economy Research Group.

• 1. The Conflict in Ukraine and Contemporary Imperialism 2. Ukraine and Russia: Two States, One Crisis 3. The Donbass in 2014: Ultra-Right Threats, Working-Class Revolt, and Russian Policy Responses 4. Ukraine and the New Economic Cold War 5. Semi-Peripheral Russia and the Ukraine Crisis 6. Russia, the United States and Ukraine in the Long Economic Crisis: Assessments and Prospects for the Developmental State 7. Theses on Ukraine: Dialogue with an Emerging Leadership 8. The International Context: Russia, Ukraine and the Drift to East-West Confrontation 9. Russia: A New Imperialist Power?