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English political scientist (born 1961)

Andrew Wilson (born 1961) is a British historian and political scientist specializing in Eastern Europe, particularly Ukraine. He is a Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, and Professor in Ukrainian studies at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies at University College London.^[1] He wrote The Ukrainians: The Story of How a People Became a Nation (the first four editions were titled The Ukrainians: An Unexpected Nation) and Virtual Politics: Faking Democracy in the Post-Soviet World.

Wilson is a member of the Ukraine Today media organization’s International Supervisory Council.^[2]

He was born in Cumbria, United Kingdom.

Works

• Ukraine: Perestroika to Independence (with Taras Kuzio), New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1994, xiv, 260p. ISBN 0-312-08652-0.
• Ukrainian Nationalism in the 1990s: A Minority Faith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1996. ISBN 0-521-57457-9.
• The Ukrainians: The Story of How a People Became a Nation, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000, 2015, xviii, 366p. ISBN 0-300-08355-6, 2nd edition 2002 ISBN 0-300-09309-8, 3rd edition 2009 ISBN 978-0300154764, 4th edition 2015 ISBN 978-0300217254, 5th edition 2022 ISBN 978-0300269406.
• Virtual Politics: Faking Democracy in the Post-Soviet World, Yale University Press, 2005, ISBN 0-300-09545-7.
• Ukraine’s Orange Revolution, Yale University Press, 2005, ISBN 0-300-11290-4.
• Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship, Yale University Press, 2012, ISBN 978-0-300-13435-3.
• Ukraine Crisis: What it Means for the West, Yale University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-300-21159-7.

References