The War in Ukraine

Currently Playing: Zelensky's Rivals: Zaluzhnyi and Medvedchuk

Are security guarantees for Ukraine in the making? Why did Zelensky rejected any concessions when he returned to Kiev from Washington? Is Coalition of the willing falling apart? Is Zaluzhnyi preparing to challenge Zelensky in elections? How to interpret Medvedchuk's latest attack on Zelensky? These are some of the questions considered here. Dr. Brovkin is an American historian of Russia, now retired, a former Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University, he is the author of numerous books on Russian History and politics. His latest book: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin: Russia in Search of Its identity (Routledge, London 2024) ia available from Amazon, Barnes and Noble and Routledge.com. (here is the link: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Vladimir%20Brovkin) In addition to Issues of Contemporary Politics playlist, you can find: Russia under Yeltsin and Putin, Russia under the Communist Regime, War in Ukraine, European History and other playlists. Dr.Brovkin's Life Story interview can be found in Personal Narratives Playlist.