This book explains the position of the rebels in Southeastern Ukraine. It follows the rebellion's fortunes after Moscow did not repeat the Crimea scenario in Donbas, analyzes the logic of armed struggle and the phenomenon of the Russian Spring, and introduces prospects for solutions.",,,,"Novorossiya be!' Ghosts and Somalis Take the Stage ; Chapter 8: Consolidation amidst the new (dis)order ; Chapter 9: New Symbolism in Digital Era ; Chapter 10: Power of the State, Power of Ideas ; Chapter 11: Rebellion in Ukrainian Context ; Chapter 12: What is Donbas for Russia ; Final Thoughts: Imperfect Peace is Better than Good War ; Appendix A: Interviewees ; Appendix B: Note on Methodology ; Bibliography ; About the Author