Russia in the Red Mirror
Guest: Gulnaz Sharafutdinova onĀ The Red Mirror: Putinās Leadership and Russiaās Insecure Identity published by Oxford University Press.
June 14, 2022
1990s
Russia’s Labor Dilemma
Stephen Crowley on Putinās Labor Dilemma: Russian Politics between Stability and Stagnation published by Cornell University Press.
February 18, 2022
Russia Without Putin
Guest: Tony Wood on Russia Without Putin: Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War published by Verso.
May 17, 2019
Transcript: Russia Without Putin
Partial transcript of my interview with Tony Wood about his excellent new book, Russia Without Putin: Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War published by Verso.
May 16, 2019
Conspiracy Theories in Russia
Guest: Ilya Yablokov onĀ Fortress Russia: Conspiracy Theories in the Post-Soviet World published by Polity.
February 8, 2019
Rich Russians
Guest: Elisabeth Schimpfossl onĀ Rich Russians: From Oligarchs to Bourgeoisie published by Oxford University Press.
September 30, 2018
August 29, 2018
The Russian Mafia
Guest: Mark Galeotti onĀ The Vory: Russiaās Super Mafia published by Yale University Press.
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August 3, 2018
Psychotherapy and Neoliberalism in Russia
Guest: Tomas Matza onĀ Shock Therapy: Psychology, Precarity and Well-Being in Postsocialist Russia published by Duke University Press.
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July 28, 2018
The Ethics of Soviet Journalism
Guest: Natalia Roudakova onĀ Losing Pravda: Ethics and the Press in Post-Truth Russia published by Cambridge University Press.
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January 19, 2018
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