A New Book by Fazle Chowdhury. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Fazle Chowdhury. Fazle Chowdhury of the Global Policy Institute is the author of a new book entitled ‘Why Ukraine Matters.’ We review the book with him, and have him explain its background and message about the history and […]
The 2013-2014 Maidan Protests in Ukraine (The Movie Show)
The Winter on Fire Documentary Tells the Story. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and George Casen. Our panel discuss the remarkable Winter on Fire documentary made by Ukrainian filmmakers to document the Maidan Protests and the Ukrainian Revolution of 2013-2014. It debuted on Netflix in 2015, received widespread praise, was nominated for […]
We Need to Understand What’s Happening in Ukraine (Global Connections)
The situation there is Horrific and Appalling. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Silvia Ottinetti. Silvia Ottinetti of Project Expedite Justice lived in Ukraine for half a year and is appalled to see what is happening in the streets she once used to walk in, and with the friends that […]
Where Does Ukraine Stand in History (History Lens)
Its Background and Historical Implications. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Jon Davidann. History professor Jon Davidann of Hawaii Pacific University helps us understand the background and historical implications of the invasion of Ukraine, and where the Russian threats and invasion stand in the history of the region, Europe and […]
Bluff and Blunder in Ukraine (Global Connections)
But will it Turn into War. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carl Baker. Carl Baker, senior advisor of Pacific Forum, updates us on the events in around and about Ukraine, and which factors will determine what happens. Is Putin serious or just playing games. Is the United States reacting […]