{"id":4419,"date":"2010-02-17T12:16:15","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T17:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=4419"},"modified":"2011-02-17T14:57:21","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T19:57:21","slug":"ukranian-election-results-suspended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2010\/02\/17\/ukranian-election-results-suspended\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukranian election results suspended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4420\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/02\/Ukraine-flag-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ukraine flag\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Although President Obama and others already have congratulated the winner, Ukraine&#8217;s high court has <a title=\"suspended\" href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703444804575070943588560902.html?mod=WSJ_hps_sections_world\" target=\"_blank\">suspended<\/a> the results of that country&#8217;s presidential election pending a review of the runner-up&#8217;s appeal.\u00a0 Tammy Lynch, a senior fellow at BU&#8217;s <a title=\"Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology &amp; Policy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/iscip\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\">Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology &amp; Policy<\/a>\u00a0and an authority on Ukranian politics, says it&#8217;s a power play by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;In Ukraine, most political power rests in the PM&#8217;s office. Therefore, although she lost the election, Tymoshenko will maintain more state power in her hands. How long she can continue this largely depends on how long her public support is maintained.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Contact Tammy Lynch, 617-353-5815, <a href=\"mailto:tammymlynch@hotmail.com\">tammymlynch@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although President Obama and others already have congratulated the winner, Ukraine&#8217;s high court has suspended the results of that country&#8217;s presidential election pending a review of the runner-up&#8217;s appeal.\u00a0 Tammy Lynch, a senior fellow at BU&#8217;s Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology &amp; Policy\u00a0and an authority on Ukranian politics, says it&#8217;s a power play [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4491],"tags":[2348,2347,2346],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4419"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4419"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8128,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4419\/revisions\/8128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}