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Vladimir Kara-Murza

Russian opposition politician and Pulitzer Prize winning contributing columnist to The Washington Post. Imprisoned for speaking out against Vladimir Putin.

Top 5 podcasts with Vladimir Kara-Murza

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Mar 23, 2025 • 1h 22min

The Growing Resistance against Trump 2.0

Vladimir Karamurza, a Russian opposition politician and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, discusses the evolving resistance against Trump and the significance of civic engagement in today’s politics. He highlights the distinct differences between past and present protests, stressing how grassroots activism is reshaping political discourse. Karamurza also tackles economic inequality and the impact of oligarchy on the working class, while exploring the urgency of uniting various political factions to advocate for reform. His insights shed light on the battle against authoritarianism and the importance of public participation.
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Jan 15, 2025 • 23min

Vladimir Kara-Murza: Is Putin vulnerable?

In this engaging conversation, Vladimir Kara-Murza shares his chilling journey as an anti-Putin activist who survived two poisonings and imprisonment. He reflects on the psychological scars of his captivity and the plight of political prisoners in Russia. Kara-Murza argues for increasing Western pressure on the Kremlin and discusses the complexities of sanctions following Ukraine's invasion. He also contemplates the unpredictable political landscape in Russia, expressing cautious optimism for a future democratic transition.
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Sep 30, 2024 • 1h 18min

09/29/2024: After the Hurricane; Vladimir Kara-Murza; Welcome to the W; The Mezcaleros

Vladimir Kara-Murza, a fierce critic of Putin, endured two poisonings and is now serving the longest sentence for a political prisoner in Russia. He shares his harrowing yet inspiring journey of resilience and courage against oppression. The conversation also touches on the ongoing battles homeowners face with insurance after Hurricane Ian. Finally, the podcast highlights the explosive growth of the WNBA, showcasing emerging stars and the league’s rising popularity amidst an evolving sports landscape.
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Sep 21, 2024 • 32min

Interview: Vladimir Kara-Murza On Life In A Russian Prison

Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian-British activist jailed for opposing Putin, shares his remarkable journey of resilience from solitary confinement to freedom. His wife, Evgenia, discusses their emotional reunion and the advocacy work she's done for his release. They delve into the complexities of prisoner exchanges and the broader human rights issues in Russia. Their heartfelt reflections reveal the challenges faced by political prisoners and the hope for a more democratic future amidst oppression.
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Sep 21, 2024 • 35min

Global news, Amsterdam design and business books

Tessa Szyszkowitz, a seasoned political correspondent, discusses the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and the geopolitical tensions impacting civilians. Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition politician, highlights the struggle for human rights in Russia and the importance of supporting freed political prisoners. Andrew Hill, a senior business writer for the Financial Times, shares insights on the upcoming 20th Business Book of the Year awards and the criteria that define standout business literature. Plus, explore the intersection of fashion and politics at design festivals.