PONARS Eurasia Podcast
Government
PONARS Eurasia is an international network of scholars advancing new approaches to research on security, politics, economics, and society in Russia and Eurasia. The program is located at IERES at George Washington University.
Location:
United States
Description:
PONARS Eurasia is an international network of scholars advancing new approaches to research on security, politics, economics, and society in Russia and Eurasia. The program is located at IERES at George Washington University.
Language:
English
Website:
http://www.ponarseurasia.org/
Episodes
The Putin-Xi Summit: What's New In Their Joint Communique ?
2/23/2022
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman speaks with Russian China experts Vita Spivak and Alexander Gabuev about the February meeting between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, and what it may tell us about where the Russian-Chinese relationship is headed.
Duration:00:43:46
Exploring the Russian Courts' Ruling to Liquidate the Memorial Society
1/28/2022
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with scholars Kelly Smith and Benjamin Nathans about the history, achievements, and impending shutdown of the Memorial Society, Russia's oldest and most venerable civic organization, and what its imminent liquidation portends for the Russian civil society.
Duration:00:42:30
Russia's 2021 census and the Kremlin's nationalities policy [Lipman Series 2021]
12/9/2021
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with social scientist Andrey Shcherbak about the quality of the data collected in the recent population census and the goals of Vladimir Putin's government's nationalities policy
Duration:00:38:24
Active citizens of any kind are under threat [Lipman Series 2021]
11/5/2021
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Alexander Verkhovsky about the Kremlin's ever expanding toolkit against political and civic activists, journalists, and other dissidents.
Duration:00:32:24
Russia's Legislative Elections followup [Lipman Series 2021]
10/4/2021
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Tanya Lokot and Nikolay Petrov about the results of Russia’s legislative elections and about what comes next.
Duration:00:34:37
Why Is the Kremlin Nervous? [Lipman Series 2021]
9/14/2021
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Ben Noble and Nikolay Petrov about Russia’s September 17-19 legislative elections, repressive measures against electoral challengers, and whether to expect anything other than preordained results.
Duration:00:34:45
Vaccine Hesitancy in Russia, France, and the United States [Lipman Series 2021]
8/31/2021
In this week's PONARS Eurasia Podcast episode, Maria Lipman chats with Denis Volkov, Naira Davlashyan, and Peter Slevin about why COVID-19 vaccination rates are still so low across the globe, comparing vaccine hesitant constituencies across Russia, France, and the United States.
Duration:00:37:03
Is Russia Becoming More Soviet? [Lipman Series 2021]
7/26/2021
In a new PONARS Eurasia Podcast episode, Maria Lipman chats with Maxim Trudolyubov about the current tightening of the Russian political sphere, asking whether or not it’s helpful to draw comparisons to the late Soviet period.
Duration:00:31:27
The Evolution of Russia's Political Regime [Lipman Series 2021]
6/21/2021
In this week's episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Grigory Golosov and Henry Hale about the evolution of Russia's political regime, and what to expect in the lead-up to September's Duma elections.
Duration:00:38:34
Volodymyr Zelensky: Year Two [Lipman Series 2021]
5/24/2021
In this week's episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Sergiy Kudelia and Georgiy Kasianov about Ukrainian President Zelensky's second year in office, and how he has handled the political turbulence of the past year.
Duration:00:31:46
Constructing the Myth of Russia's "Wild" Nineties [Lipman Series 2021]
5/10/2021
In today's episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Olga Malinova about the myth of the "wild nineties" and the political actors involved in its construction.
Duration:00:27:11
Music and Politics in Contemporary Russia [Lipman Series 2021]
4/12/2021
In this week's PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Alexander Gorbachev about the dynamic music scene in contemporary Russia, and how free Russian musicians are to make political statements.
Duration:00:28:51
How is the Russian Government Coping with Rising Food Prices? [Lipman Series 2021]
3/15/2021
In this week's PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Anton Tabakh about rising food prices in Russia, and what they might mean for Russia's current and future stability.
Duration:00:26:24
Internet Resources: Civic Communication and State Surveillance [Lipman Series 2021]
2/16/2021
In this week's PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Andrei Soldatov and Tanya Lokot about the role of the internet in contemporary Russian politics, including both as a tool of the Russian opposition and as an instrument of the increasingly repressive Russian regime.
Duration:00:40:37
The Rise of Alexei Navalny's Political Stature and Mass Protest in Russia [Lipman Series 2021]
2/1/2021
In the first PONARS Eurasia Podcast of 2021, Maria Lipman chats with Greg Yudin about the current protests taking place in Russia, and what Alexei Navalny's growing popular support means for the Putin regime.
Duration:00:33:24
Russian Social Policy in the COVID-19 Era [Lipman Series 2020]
12/21/2020
In 2020’s final episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Sarah Wilson Sokhey and Ella Paneyakh to discuss Russian social policy in the COVID-19 era, and public perception of Russia’s overall pandemic response.
Duration:00:32:11
Conscious Parenting Practices in Contemporary Russia [Lipman Series 2020]
12/10/2020
In this week's episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Julia Yuzbasheva and Maria Danilova to learn more about the proliferation of "conscious parenting" practices in contemporary Russian society.
Duration:00:34:54
The Transformation of Belarussian Society [Lipman Series 2020]
11/11/2020
In this episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Masha Lipman chats with Grigory Ioffe about the long-term and short-term factors that led up to the current protests in Belarus, and the ongoing transformation of Belarussian society.
Duration:00:32:20
Russian Lawmakers Adjust National Legislation to the Revised Constitutional Framework [Lipman Series 2020]
10/26/2020
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Ben Noble and Nikolay Petrov about ongoing changes to Russia’s national legislation based on the recently revised constitutional framework, and what these changes portend for the 2021 Duma election.
Duration:00:47:16
Russia's Regional Elections [Lipman Series 2020]
9/25/2020
In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Graeme Robertson and Konstantin Gaaze about Russia’s September 13 regional elections and whether or not the Kremlin should be worried about upcoming Duma elections.
Duration:00:30:21