Michele Gelfand

Professor of Organizational Behavior and Psychology at Stanford University

Contributor of Project Syndicate

Long-reads and interviews

What the EU saw and didn’t see in its report on justice

The EU enlargement report has shown little progress in Ukraine's justice reform. In order to succeed, the EU needs to clearly indicate what Kyiv needs to do.

4 November 2024 — Mykhailo Zhernakov, Maria Hlushko, For European Pravda

Like Trump, but worse. How activists were persuading JD Vance to support Ukraine

JD Vance is a fierce opponent of aid to Ukraine, but his Ukrainian American constituents attempted to change this stance.

1 November 2024 — for European Pravda from the USA

From "corruption" to newscast: what EU expects from Ukraine and how it assesses its readiness to join

The European Commission has sent a clear message that it does not expect elections in Ukraine until martial law is lifted. It also defended the opposition and criticised the national 24/7 newscast.

31 October 2024 — Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda