Timothy Snyder, Marci Shore, and Volodymyr Yermolenko at Yale
A conversation about Ukraine, the Russian invasion, resistance, ideas, and ordinary people doing extraordinary things, - held during Volodymyr Yermolenko’s visit to Yale University in February 2024. ...
24 Maj 20241h 22min
Foreign Affairs’ Daniel Kurtz-Phelan - on America, China, Ukraine, and geopolitics
We tend to look at today’s world as a consequence of World War II. Yet, in the first years after that war, there were several directions which the world could have turned. There was a chance that Chin...
17 Maj 202450min
“Immediate solidarity”: being a foreign reporter in war-torn Ukraine -- with Jen Stout
Jen Stout is a Scottish journalist who has spent a significant amount of time in Ukraine during the hottest stages of the full-scale Russian invasion. She has just published a book "Night Train to Ode...
15 Maj 202451min
Ukraine passes its mobilisation law: will it help? - Weekly, 8 - 14 April
Ukraine has passed the long-awaited mobilization law. It aims to ensure that Ukraine's army has more people, as it faces hundreds of thousands of newly mobilized soldiers on the Russian side. Ukraine'...
16 Apr 202437min
Time to rethink Russian cultural imperialism - with Vitaly Chernetsky
Do we have the concepts and ideas necessary to think critically about Russian cultural imperialism? Why are the existing concepts not sufficient? Are “Russian studies” still dominating Western academ...
12 Apr 202451min
Will NATO increase its support for Ukraine? - Weekly, March 28 - April 7
Germany searches for Patriot air defence systems for Ukraine not only in NATO countries but also throughout the world. Meanwhile, NATO states consider establishing a fund to secure assistance for Kyiv...
8 Apr 202448min
Ukrainian energy sector grapples with disruption after largest Russian strike - Weekly, 20-27 March
Russia returned to its tactics of destroying Ukrainian energy infrastructure, attempting to plunge Ukrainians into darkness. Ukrainians across the country endured a week of unprecedented combined aeri...
28 Mars 202450min
Why did Russia invade Ukraine? - with Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel
Why are identity and political values, rather than geopolitics, the genuine causes of the Russian invasion of Ukraine? How can we locate the Russian invasion in the wider context of Ukrainian-Russian ...
22 Mars 202446min
