
Nicolai Petro
Professor of political science at the University of Rhode Island. He is the author of the book The Tragedy of Ukraine.
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May 31, 2025 • 1h 33min
Aaron Maté and Special Guests on the U.S. Role in Ukraine, Gaza's Future & More
Journalist Aaron Maté hosts a gripping discussion with Jonathan Haslam, a Cambridge history professor focusing on U.S.-Russia relations, Nicolai Petro, a political science expert on Ukraine, and Mouin Rabbani, a Middle East analyst. They delve into the upcoming Ukraine War peace talks, debate the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, and analyze the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The conversations reveal the tricky negotiations for peace, the implications of new Israeli settlements, and the multifaceted challenges toward Palestinian statehood.

Feb 25, 2024 • 1h 43min
Towards negotiations between Russia & Ukraine/NATO? Nicolai Petro, Alexander Mercouris, Glenn Diesen
Exploring the complexities of Russia-Ukraine conflict negotiations, including Soviet legacies and Cold War mentalities. Reflecting on informal contacts and behind-the-scenes discussions between Ukrainian and Russian figures. Navigating Russia's changing priorities in European relations, emphasizing mutual coexistence. Rethinking the efficacy of sanctions on Russia and the importance of balancing power dynamics between NATO and Russia.