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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Ivan Katchanovski (University of Ottawa, Historical Dictionary of Ukraine)
- Ivan’s Ukrainian upbringing and academic background . 0:00
- Where did pro-Russian sentiment in eastern Ukraine come from? . 5:08
- Why Ivan worried Ukraine’s 2014 revolution would lead to civil war . 16:19
- Did Europe impede resolution of Russia-Ukraine tensions? . 33:09
- What western media gets wrong about the Maidan revolution . 49:25
- Was the Maidan massacre a false flag operation? . 59:49
- The state of Ukrainian democracy after the Maidan revolution . 1:15:29
- The political forces that impeded Zelensky’s peace plan . 1:33:07
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Robert Wright
Ivan Katchanovski
Robert Wright
Ivan Katchanovski
Recorded:Jan 18
Posted:Jan 24, 2023
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