Roundup on the Ukraine Crisis - February 22, 2022 [EP123]
Posted on Tuesday, Feb 22, 2022 | Series: COG
Roundup on the Ukraine Crisis - February 22, 2022
Topics:
- Why did Putin Recognize Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts as Independent Republics?
- Is Putin Trying to Recreate the USSR?
- Is “The West” a Homogeneous Political Bloc?
- What are the Objectives of the US?
Guest:
- Dr. Pietro Shakarian, who is a Lecturer in History at the American University of Armenia in Yerevan. His research focuses on the history of Soviet Armenia and the Caucasus.
Hosts:
- Hovik Manucharyan TW/@HovikYerevan
- Asbed Bedrossian TW/@qubriq
Episode 123 | Recorded on Friday, February 22, 2022 Show notes: https://groong.org/podcasts/CoG-20220222.html
Show Notes
Show Notes
Guests
Pietro Shakarian
Dr. Pietro Shakarian is a historian of Russia and the Soviet Union. He is the author of the book Anastas Mikoyan: An Armenian Reformer in Khrushchev’s Kremlin. Dr. Shakarian’s analyses on Russian and post-Soviet affairs have appeared in The Nation, The Plain Dealer, and various other publications. He was previously a lecturer in history at the American University of Armenia in Yerevan.