It used to be dark, and children had to jump from stone to stone to get to school. Now, the roads are smooth and brightly lit. Water flows from the mountains by gravity, and thus is free of charge and available to everyone. This is what the residents of southwestern Ukraine’s Poliana village say decentralization has done for them. …read more
Ukraine’s Least Sexy Reform Is Transforming Villages with New Roads, Police, and Even a Telescope
