Leonid Kuchma’s sweeping reform program is pointing the country toward a market economy. Some of the benefits are beginning to showby TARAS KUZIO PRESIDENT LEONID KUCHMA HAS SUCCESSfully built a domestic consensus for reform by appealing to patriotic and even anticommunist sentiment. He now has the support even of western Ukrainians, who voted overwhelmingly against him in the June/July 1994 […]

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