
Denys Pilash
Political scientist and activist with Sotsialnyi Rukh (Ukrainian democratic socialist organization) and editorial board member of Commons; provides analysis from Ukraine and helped craft the organization's statement on Venezuela and imperialism.
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Mar 3, 2025 • 1h 21min
Jacobin Radio: Ukraine’s Fight for Self-Determination w/ Howie Hawkins
Denys Pilash is a political scientist at Kiev National University and an activist, while Grusha Goliyeva manages the Postly Media website and writes on Russian politics. Howie Hawkins, a retired Teamster and former Green Party presidential candidate, also joins the discussion. They delve into the challenges of Ukraine's fight for self-determination amidst recent U.S. negotiations that threaten its sovereignty. The trio critiques Russia's imperial ambitions and highlights the urgent need for solidarity against authoritarianism, empowering voices for peace and resilience.

Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 2min
Jacobin Radio: The Donroe Doctrine w/ Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos
Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos, a Brazilian political economist, and Denys Pilash, a Ukrainian political scientist, delve into the ramifications of Trump's military actions in Venezuela, coining it the 'Donroe Doctrine.' They explore how the U.S. adopts a blunt, imperialistic approach to secure resources, while also critiquing Maduro's regime. Pilash connects the struggle against U.S. imperialism with the fight for justice in Ukraine, emphasizing the need for consistent internationalism. Their discussion reveals the complexity of navigating anti-imperialism without endorsing corrupt leaders.


