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@MriyaReport news from Ukraine & replays of guests you might have missed or want to listen to again.@MriyaReport news from Ukraine & replays of guests you might have missed or want to listen to again.Book Club: "The Zelensky Effect" part 3 - February 4, 2024A podcast of our regular segment Книжковий клуб - Mriya Report Book Club with @duvimom, @Adam_Rachinsky and @MriyaReport listeners. Tune in to hear their discussion of the book of the day: The Zelensky Effect by Olga Onuch & Henry E. Hale. Robin, James, and Lexicon take us through a detailed discussion covering the evolution of Ukrainian society, politics, and the significant role of Volodymyr Zelensky from his early years through to his presidency. Emphasising the transformation from Soviet influence to a more independent and culturally Ukrainian identity, the conversation highlighted the importance of the formative years of the Independence Generation in...2024-05-131h 43The InquiryThe InquiryHas US military aid come in time for President Zelensky?The war in Ukraine has reached a pivotal moment. After months of an apparent stalling on the frontlines, Russia has recently made a series of critical breakthroughs.Now the race is on for Kyiv to get newly approved military aid to the front line before Russian forces attack Ukraine’s second largest city, Kharkiv.The 60 billion dollar bill passed in America’s congress at the end of April allows for Ukraine to push back against Russian forces and prepare to mount an offensive next year.But a gap in the supply of m...2024-05-0922 minOstausschuss der SalonkolumnistenOstausschuss der SalonkolumnistenWer ist Wolodymyr Selenskyj? (S01E31)Die russische Totalinvasion der Ukraine machte aus Wolodymyr Selenskyj schlagartig eine globale Ikone. Aus dem zwar einst enorm erfolgreichen aber gerne belächelten Medienunternehmer wurde ein Wiedergänger Winston Churchills. Wer ist der Mann, der seit über zwei Jahren den Widerstand seines Landes anführt und versucht, den Westen davon zu überzeugen, an dessen Seite zu bleiben?Darüber redet unser Stammpanel mit Ljudmyla Melnyk vom Institut für Europäische Politik.Literaturtipp: Sergii Rudenko / Selenskyj – Eine politische Biografie / Hanser / 24 Euro &The Zelensky Effect (New Perspectives on Eastern Eu...2024-04-141h 30Silicon CurtainSilicon Curtain374. Olga Onuch - Zelensky is Forced to make Decisions that are Existential to the Survival of Ukraine.Prof. Olga Onuch has written what has been described as the definitive portrait of Volodymyr Zelensky, an extraordinary book called “The Zelensky Effect”. In this book, she explains the paradox of Zelensky as a leader and but also entertainer, businessman and risk-taker. She explores Ukraine’s national history to show how its now-iconic president reflects the hopes and frustrations of the country’s first ‘independence generation’. Interweaving social and political background with compelling episodes from Zelensky’s life and career, this is the story of Ukraine told through the journey of one man who has come to symbolise his country, and p...2024-03-231h 00@MriyaReport news from Ukraine & replays of guests you might have missed or want to listen to again.@MriyaReport news from Ukraine & replays of guests you might have missed or want to listen to again.Olga Onuch, co-author, "The Zelenskyy Effect" - February 6, 2024"This book is really supposed to be about contemporary Ukrainian politics that are endogenous to the country. We really didn't talk about IR and foreign relations, and we really wanted to place the focus throughout on ordinary Ukrainian citizens and their experiences." Olga Onuch, co-author of "The Zelensky Effect" Robin, James, and Lexicon were joined by Olga Onuch, professor of comparitative and Ukrainian politics at the University of Manchester, and co-author of "The Zelensky Effect," the current Book Club read. An enriching and insightful conversation delving into the heart...2024-02-131h 14Latest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | VideoLatest 300 | LSE Public lectures and events | VideoThe revolutionary cityContributor(s): Professor Mark R Beissinger, Professor Olga Onuch | In his new book, The Revolutionary City, Mark R. Beissinger provides a new understanding of how revolutions happen and what they might look like in the future. He is joined by Olga Onuch who will discuss the book.2024-02-081h 30Democracy ParadoxDemocracy ParadoxSimon Shuster on Zelensky in War and PeaceI think his heart is in the right place. I've talked to him about these things. He's very sensitive to the judgment of history. He knows that. Ukraine has been fighting since long before he became president to be an independent sovereign democracy with freedom of speech.Simon ShusterProudly sponsored by the Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Learn more at https://kellogg.nd.eduAccess Episodes Ad-Free on PatreonMake a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox.A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com.2024-01-2349 minAfterWordsAfterWordsThe Zelensky Effect with Henry E. Hale & Shaun Walker You cannot understand the historic events of 2022 without understanding Volodymyr Zelensky. But the Zelensky effect is less about the man himself than about the civic nation he embodies: what makes Zelensky most extraordinary in war is his very ordinariness as a Ukrainian. ‘The Zelensky Effect’ by Olga Onuch and Henry E. Hale tells the story of Ukraine through the journey of the man who has come to symbolise his country. In this episode, listen to Henry in conversation with Shaun Walker, the Guardian’s Central and Eastern Europe correspondent and writer, as they discuss how its now-iconic president reflects the hopes...2023-11-1731 minDemocracy ParadoxDemocracy ParadoxWho is Alexey Navalny? David Herszenhorn Paints a PictureIt's impossible not to admire somebody who is willing to stand up for their country, for freedom and democracy, for the idea that Russians should be able to chart their own future and have a say in what their government looks like.David HerszenhornAccess Bonus Episodes on PatreonMake a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox.A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com.David Herszenhorn is the Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe editor at The Washington Post and was a correspondent for Politico Europe and The New...2023-11-141h 00Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Zelensky Effect by Henry E. Hale, Olga OnuchPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/697584to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Zelensky Effect Author: Henry E. Hale, Olga Onuch Narrator: Teri Schnaubelt Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 5, 2023 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: With Russian shells raining on Kyiv and tanks closing in, American forces prepared to evacuate Ukraine's leader. Just three years earlier, his apparent main qualification had been playing a president on TV. But Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly retorted, 'I need ammunition, not a ride.' Ukrainian forces won the battle for Kyiv, ensuring their country's independence even as a longer war began...2023-09-059h 04Listen to Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsListen to Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Zelensky Effect by Henry E. Hale, Olga OnuchPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/697584 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Zelensky Effect Author: Henry E. Hale, Olga Onuch Narrator: Teri Schnaubelt Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 4 minutes Release date: September 5, 2023 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: With Russian shells raining on Kyiv and tanks closing in, American forces prepared to evacuate Ukraine's leader. Just three years earlier, his apparent main qualification had been playing a president on TV. But Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly retorted, 'I need ammunition, not a ride.' Ukrainian forces won the battle for Kyiv, ensuring their country's independence even as a longer war...2023-09-0530 minIgnite Your Passion for Storytelling With Free AudiobookIgnite Your Passion for Storytelling With Free AudiobookZelensky Effect Audiobook by Henry E. HaleListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 697584 Title: Zelensky Effect Author: Henry E. Hale, Olga Onuch Narrator: Teri Schnaubelt Format: Unabridged Length: 09:04:47 Language: English Release date: 09-05-23 Publisher: Tantor Media Genres: History, Europe, Global Politics, Russia Summary: With Russian shells raining on Kyiv and tanks closing in, American forces prepared to evacuate Ukraine's leader. Just three years earlier, his apparent main qualification had been playing a president on TV. But Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly retorted, 'I need ammunition, not a ride.' Ukrainian forces won the battle for Kyiv, ensuring their country's independence even as...2023-09-059h 04Ukraine: The LatestUkraine: The LatestThousands flee blast at ammunition depot in Crimea & MI6 spy chief says Russia’s invasion is 'doomed'Day 510.Today, we bring you news from across Ukraine, talk Ukrainian politics with Professor Olga Onuch and, continuing our week of stories focusing on the abduction of Ukrainian children, David interviews The Telegraph's Russia correspondent Nataliya Vasilyeva about Russia’s ombudswoman for children’s rights Maria Lvova-Belova.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). @Nat_Vasilyeva on Twitter, Putin’s ‘child-snatcher’ and the mystery of her adopted Mariupol boyJoe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on Twitter.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter. ...2023-07-191h 21Ukrainian SpacesUkrainian Spacesolga. honest talk about ukrainian nationalismDISCLAIMER. This is a public version of the podcast. Our ⁠Patreon family⁠ gets the episodes much earlier, packaged with lots of bonus and backstage content.  s3e6: Celebrated by some but used by others as an excuse to deny Ukrainians solidarity or even justify their mass murder. The topic of Ukrainian nationalism is divisive but, above all — profoundly confusing and unclear. That's why we called for help from the person who made an internationally-celebrated career on being an expert on Ukrainian identity without allowing her own biases to affect the research. Our featured Ukrainian is a scholar and author...2023-05-3052 minDemocracy ParadoxDemocracy ParadoxSerhii Plokhy on the Russo-Ukrainian WarThe fact that Ukraine can be a democracy.... presents a threat to the authoritarian regimes in Moscow and Minsk of the sort that NATO would never actually present.Serhii PlokhyAccess Bonus Episodes on PatreonMake a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox.A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com.Serhii Plokhy is a Professor of Ukrainian history at Harvard University and the Director of the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. He’s written many books including The Gates of Europe, Nuclear Folly, and Atoms to Ashes. His most re...2023-05-1644 minNew Books in Eastern European StudiesNew Books in Eastern European StudiesSerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1254 minNew Books in European PoliticsNew Books in European PoliticsSerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1254 minNew Books in Ukrainian StudiesNew Books in Ukrainian StudiesSerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1253 minNew Books in World AffairsNew Books in World AffairsSerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1254 minNBN Book of the DayNBN Book of the DaySerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1254 minNew Books in Diplomatic HistoryNew Books in Diplomatic HistorySerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1253 minNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesSerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1254 minNew Books in Military HistoryNew Books in Military HistorySerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1254 minNew Books in Political ScienceNew Books in Political ScienceSerhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)"The Ukrainian nation will emerge from this war more united and certain of its identity than at any other point in its modern history," writes Serhii Plokhy at the end of The Russo-Ukrainian War (Norton, 2023).But that's not all, says the man acclaimed by the Financial Times as “the world's foremost historian of Ukraine” - author of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine, and Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis."Ukraine’s successful resistance to Russian aggression is destined to promote Russia's own nation-building project. Russia and its...2023-05-1254 minDepartures with Robert AmsterdamDepartures with Robert AmsterdamZelensky: From TV president to real presidentBefore becoming one of the world's most recognizable heads of state, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was a comic actor and entertainer, whose most famous show, "Servant of the People," imagined him in a role he would one day, unbelievably, come to hold in real life. But how was it possible for someone with so little political experience to unify and mobilize such an intense outpouring of patriotism of his fellow citizens and, arguably, the creation of a new Ukrainian civic identity in response to the Russian invasion? According to a new book by co-authors Olga...2023-04-1329 minDeep Dish on Global AffairsDeep Dish on Global AffairsThe Zelensky Effect: How an Ordinary Ukrainian Became an Extraordinary LeaderOne year ago, Russia launched its brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, but perhaps the greatest surprise has been the emergence of one of the most significant wartime leaders of the 21st century. How did Volodymyr Zelensky become the guiding force we know today? On Deep Dish, Olga Onuch, author of “The Zelensky Effect,” dives into the story of the ordinary Ukrainian who rose to command the global stage.     Reading List: The Zelensky Effect, Olga Onuch and Henry E. Hale, Oxford University Press, March 1, 2023  2023-02-2334 minDemocracy ParadoxDemocracy ParadoxOlga Onuch and Henry Hale Describe the Zelensky EffectI just want to say that I don't think Zelensky has changed Ukraine. He amplified it. He mirrored what was already there in his time as an actor and comedian. He tried to show the realities and positions of ordinary Ukrainians as they saw them themselves and he then amplifies that and emphasizes that as a Ukrainian.Olga OnuchBecome a Patron!Make a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox.A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com.Olga Onuch is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University...2022-12-2043 minIntelligence SquaredIntelligence SquaredHow Did Zelensky Become One of the Most Significant Wartime Leaders of the 21st Century? with Olga Onuch and Henry HaleIn February 2022 Russian shells rained down on Kyiv as tanks crossed the border into Ukraine. At the time American forces prepared to evacuate President Volodymyr Zelensky for fear of his life. But Zelensky refused to abandon his country, saying ‘I need ammunition, not a ride,’ and quickly became the national symbol of Ukrainian resistance. But how did Zelensky, once an actor who played the president on television, come to be one of the most significant wartime leaders in recent history? The Zelensky Effect is the new book telling that story from Dr Olga Onuch, Senior Lecturer in Politics at the...2022-12-121h 01Ukraine: The LatestUkraine: The LatestMissile strike in Poland and understanding democracy in UkraineDay 266. Today, we analyse the news of a missile strike in Poland, close to the Ukrainian border, discuss the diplomatic moves made at the G20 in Indonesia and we interview Dr Olga Onuch about Ukrainian politics, society & democracy.Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @DjKnowles22.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent).Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor).With thanks to Dr Olga Onuch.Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.ukSee Privacy Poli...2022-11-161h 21The TLS PodcastThe TLS PodcastMen On A MissionThis week, Alex Clark and Lucy Dallas explore the rise to prominence of Volodymyr Zelensky, the satirical stand-up turned president and war leader; and blow the cobwebs off the world’s rarest medieval manuscripts.'The Zelensky Effect' by Olga Onuch and Henry E Hale'Zelensky: Ukraine’s president and his country' by Steven Derix with Marina Shelkunova, translated by Brent Annable'The Fight of Our Lives: My time with Zelenskyy, Ukraine’s battle for democracy, and what it means for the world' by Iuliia Mendel, translated by Madeline G Levine...2022-11-1046 minThe Conversation WeeklyThe Conversation WeeklyThe history and evolution of Ukrainian national identityWhat does it mean to be a Ukrainian? In this episode, we talk to three experts about the origins of Ukrainian nationalism, and how Ukrainian national identity is changing. Featuring Volodomyr Kulyk, head research fellow at the Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv; Dominique Arel, professor and holder of the Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Ottawa in Canada; and Olga Onuch, senior lecturer in politics, University of Manchester in the UK. And we hear about a rare archive of Ukrainian dissident literature from...2022-03-1750 minUkraine CallingUkraine CallingUkraine 2019 Rada election. Olga Onuch on results and implicationsUkraine parliamentary elections results are in special issue of Ukraine Calling: Marta Dyczok speaks to British political scientist Prof. Olga Onuch Запис Ukraine 2019 Rada election. Olga Onuch on results and implications спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org.2019-07-2540 minThe Slavic ConnexionThe Slavic ConnexionOne Maidan, Two Maidan, Three Maidan, Four... with Olga Onuch and Emma Mateo (Parts 1 and 2)SlavX hosts Lauren and Milena sit down with Ukrainian researchers Olga Onuch (Westminster) and Emma Mateo (Oxford) to talk about their choice to study Ukraine and mass protest. Dr. Onuch and Emma were guest speakers at the Information Wars Symposium at UT Austin on April 25th, 2019 and thus graciously agreed to appear on the Slavic Connexion. We're so glad they did! For more on Dr. Onuch, see https://www.slavxradio.com/guests/doctor-o For more on Emma Mateo, see https://www.slavxradio.com/guests/emma Producer's Note: At the time of the release of...2019-05-311h 03Ukraine CallingUkraine CallingBad weather can change everything in Ukraine elections, — Olga OnuchOn Sunday the 31st of March 2019, Ukrainians are going to the polls to elect a new president. 39 candidates are on the ballot, including a man who plays an ordinary person who gets elected president on television, and now he's running for president in real life. Marta Dyczok discusses the campaign with political scientist Professor Olga Onuch Запис Bad weather can change everything in Ukraine elections, — Olga Onuch спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org.2019-03-2938 minLSE PodcastsLSE PodcastsLSE Festival 2019 | Protesting Inequalities [Audio]Speaker(s): Bird la Bird, Dr Aviah Sarah Day, Dr Armine Ishkanian, Professor Tomila Lankina, Dr Olga Onuch | This event examines the changing dynamics of protests and protest movements, focusing on how activists in the UK and globally mobilize and fight against inequalities. Bird la Bird is a performance artist who straddles historiography, comedy, queer and politics. She has been described as a Queer Pearly Queen and a Haute Couture Fishwife. Bird la Bird has recently developed a series of performances interrogating the histories of Britain’s key cultural institutions, queering the chronicles and unpicking the layers of colonialism, class op...2019-03-0255 minUkraine CallingUkraine CallingThey Claim They Represent THE PEOPLE – Olga Onuch on Ukraine’s populistsWhy do Ukrainians keep taking to the streets? What are activists and politicians not learning? Political Scientist Olga Onuch explains Запис They Claim They Represent THE PEOPLE – Olga Onuch on Ukraine’s populists спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org.2018-02-1631 minLSE IDEAS | VideoLSE IDEAS | VideoSocial Media and Social Networks in the EuroMaidan Protests [Video]Contributor(s): Olga Onuch, Joshua Tucker | Olga Onuch, Research Fellow Nuffield College, Oxford University, and Joshua Tucker, Professor of Politics New York University discuss their new survey and online media use data obtained during the recent EuroMaidan protests in Ukraine, their ground-breaking techniques for analysing how new technology interacts with established, “off-line,” social networks, and why policy makers across the world should take note of this research.2014-07-1411 min