Open AccessUkrainian Diaspora of the USA: Realities of Cooperation with Ukraine during the Years of Independence (1991-2016)
Author(s) -
I. Nedoshytko
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
problemi vsesvìtnʹoï ìstorìï
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2707-6776
DOI - 10.46869/2707-6776-2017-3-10
Subject(s) - ukrainian , diaspora , political science , democratization , independence (probability theory) , state (computer science) , legislation , law , politics , democracy , philosophy , linguistics , statistics , mathematics , algorithm , computer science
The article attempts to analyze the participation of the Ukrainian diaspora in the development of the Ukrainian state during the period of 1991-2016. The author emphasizes the importance of diaspora in formation of Ukrainian legislation, democratization of Ukrainian state, sharing the experience of building civil society. The article outlines the role of diaspora in the formation of the international image of Ukraine. The help of the Ukrainian diaspora of the USA in the development of medicine of independent Ukraine was found out and analyzed. The priority areas of cooperation of Chornobyl Children Fund with our state in this sphere are defined. Contribution of the Ukrainian diaspora of the USA in the economic development of independent Ukraine is examined and clarified. Unused potential for cooperation, factors that hinder effective cooperation with the Ukrainian state in this area are determined. The basic directions of humanitarian cooperation of diaspora with the Ukrainian state are exposed.