Imagine for a glorious moment that the War in Ukraine is over. Ukraine has regained its sovereignty, and the country is enjoying the blessings of peace.
Alas, not so fast. Even with peace, Ukraine will still face a long and expensive recovery process. According to World Bank estimates in May of 2023, reconstruction will cost $411 billion dollars. More current estimates put the figure at half again that amount. Where will the money come from?
The Trust Deficit