David Dalton PhD candidate at UCL's School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) in London

PhD candidate at UCL’s School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) in London, and is currently in the write-up stage of his thesis, which is a political economy of the modern Ukrainian elite. Before returning to university, he was editor/ economist for the western CIS (Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova) at the Economist Intelligence Unit, a publisher of business analysis and information.