Podcasts

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March 28, 2023

Putin plays a nuclear card again - Around Ukraine #9

Putin is threatening to deploy Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus.
Podcast
March 27, 2023

Ukraine’s fight against corruption: is it effective? - With Allan Pagh Kristensen

Fighting corruption is an essential element of Ukraine’s EU integration.
Podcast
March 24, 2023

How Russia uses the grain exports problem to manipulate the global public - Propaganda diary #8

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its occupation of large parts of Ukraine’s Black Sea littoral zone caused serious problems for the exports of Ukrainian food worldwide.
Podcast
March 22, 2023

Are we facing a new China-Russia axis? - Around Ukraine #8

China’s leader Xi Jinping paid a visit to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin and stress the strength of the China-Russia axis.
Podcast
March 21, 2023

Gillian Tett - on anthropology, imperialism, and the West’s (mis)perceptions of Ukraine

Gillian Tett is a British journalist and author. She is chair of the editorial board and US editor-at-large of the Financial Times.
Podcast
March 21, 2023

Askold Melnyczuk - on Ukrainian literature, diaspora, and culture during the war

Askold Melnyczuk is a prominent American writer of Ukrainian descent.
Podcast
March 18, 2023

Different countries, similar narratives? Ukraine’s and Slovakia’s experience with Russian propaganda

We discuss joint Ukrainian-Slovak research studying the key narratives of Russian propaganda in both countries.
Podcast
March 15, 2023

Is there a risk of the West changing its Ukraine policy? - Around Ukraine # 7

Is there a risk of the West changing course with its Ukraine policy?
Podcast
March 14, 2023

Svyatoslav Vakarchuk on war, music, freedom, and resistance | Thinking in Dark Times # 10

Svyatoslav Vakarchuk is a Ukrainian rock star, the leader of the rock band Okean Elzy, and one of Ukraine’s most popular modern musicians. He is also a civic activist.
Podcast
March 13, 2023

Why Ukrainian universities need support - with Aaron Wendland | Ep. 207

In this episode, we explain why Ukrainian universities and academics need support, and why the war is a time for thinking, but also for action.