

Episode 28: Decolonization and Ukraine with Geo Maher and Volodymyr Ishchenko
Jul 6, 2023
Guests Geo Maher and Volodymyr Ishchenko discuss decolonization in the context of Ukraine and Russia. They explore the radical transformation of society, the complexities of Ukrainian national identity, the challenges of activating a national identity, and the importance of social progress and development. They also touch on demographic changes, the rise of women in care work, and the concept of decolonization. The speakers emphasize the ongoing need for decolonization and the role of memory in the struggle.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Decolonization: Beyond Political Power
04:31 • 13min
Decolonization and the Complexities of Ukrainian Identity
17:55 • 31min
The Process of Activating a National Identity in Ukraine
48:48 • 10min
Social Progress and Development in Ukraine: Lessons for the Left
58:53 • 27min
Demographic Changes, Rise of Women and Care Work, and the Question of Decolonization
01:25:45 • 2min
Understanding the Concept of Decolonization and its Relevance
01:27:20 • 6min
Memory and Historical Memory in Ukraine
01:33:02 • 13min