Ukraine's rebuilding efforts will rely on Western aid and foreign investments. The country's postwar path will therefore be determined not only by Kyiv, but also by Washington and Brussels, writes Iryna Nesterenko. While reconstruction of Ukraine's energy infrastructure is crucial, the country is torn between the economic benefits of nuclear technology, and its national security risks
Visiting Researcher, Institute for Mining and Energy Law / Lecturer, Faculty of Social Science, Ruhr University Bochum
Iryna's research interests include the comparative political economy of energy, energy security, and energy transition.
She is completing her PhD at the University of Siegen, with a thesis on the political economy of gas pipelines in EU member states.
Iryna earned her MA in European Culture and Economy from Ruhr University Bochum and a BA in Polish Philology from Adam Mickiewicz University.
Before her current role, she was a scientific project advisor at the National Academy of Science and Engineering.
She contributed the chapter 'European Energy Governance: The Pursuit of a Common External Energy Policy and the Domestic Politics of EU Member States' Preferences' to
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