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Black Americans and Ukrainians: Unexpected Parallels – with Terrell Jermaine Starr
Terrell Jermaine Starr is a Black American journalist who spends much of his time in Ukraine. He knows the country intimately. He also recognizes the…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Ukraine and Democracy in the Global World – with Aman Sethi
Democracy is fragile today. Yet it is not confined to a single place, a specific country, or a particular political system. The democratic promise re…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Ukrainian Media During the War – with Ola Myrovych
Does Ukraine have freedom of speech during the war? How are the media surviving under such harsh conditions? How do media perspectives within Ukraine…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Anne Applebaum on Trump, Ukraine, and Russia
We had a conversation with Anne Applebaum a few months ago on this podcast about her book "Autocracy, Inc".—be sure to check it out: https://ukrainew…
1 year ago
A Brief History of Russian Imperialism – with Donnacha Ó Beacháin
Ukrainian resistance to the Russian invasion has once again brought to light an old topic: the cruelty of Russian imperialism—both past and present. …
1 year ago
Exploring Ukrainian avant-garde: Oleksandra Ekster
In this episode, we will explore the life and works of Oleksandra Ekster, a prominent Ukrainian avant-garde artist of the early 20th century. We will…
1 year ago
Thinking in Dark Times. Lessons from Ukraine. - Volodymyr Yermolenko at IWM in Vienna
What lessons can we draw from the Ukrainian experience? Why is Ukraine not only a place of suffering and fight, but also a place of thinking and crea…
1 year ago
Ukraine, Sri Lanka, and the War Experience - with V. V. Ganeshananthan
We should look at wars not to build hierarchies but to understand something important about humans. Where does the violence come from? How to prevent…
1 year ago
What matters during dark times? | Czyżewski, Shore, Pezuashvili, Yermolenko
Do dictators rule by death and nihilism? Do they want to make us powerless - and do they succeed? Is today’s crisis also our chance? This is an onli…
1 year ago
Ukraine, Russia, and World War II
Why is Russia using World War II as its major historical anchor? Why is the end of World War II seen in Ukraine as a victory of one evil over another…
1 year ago