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How Ukraine Has Won Its War of Independence Without Restoring Its Territorial Integrity

How Ukraine Has Won Its War of Independence Without Restoring Its Territorial Integrity

Jan 13, 2024

In this conversation with RevDem editor Ferenc Laczó, Yaroslav Trofimov—author of the new book Our Enemies Will Vanish. The Russian Invasion and Ukraine’s War of Independence—shows how Ukraine has turned…

“This is the Most Significant Thing to Ever Happen to Us”—Some Thoughts on Oleksandr Mykhed’s “The Language of War”

“This is the Most Significant Thing to Ever Happen to Us”—Some Thoughts on Oleksandr Mykhed’s “The Language of War”

Dec 21, 2023

Olexandr Mykhed is one of the few Ukrainian authors to write not one but two books since Russia has launched its large-scale invasion. His fairy tale titled The Cat, the…

Cover of the vinyl «Kiev Underground 1986-1995 — Part 1», created by Aby Sho Music.

Sounds like Decolonization: Vopli Vidopliassova and Alternative Ukrainian Music in the 1980s

Nov 21, 2023

Inspired by the talk with Maria Sonevytsky on the release of her new book Tantsi, this article offers reflections on the ways and opportunities to apply decolonization to the field…

Emerging Researchers: Academic Papers from IUfU Scholarship Program

Emerging Researchers: Academic Papers from IUfU Scholarship Program

Aug 23, 2023

In the Fall Semester of 2022, Invisible University for Ukraine launched a scholarship program aiming to support the research of students from Ukrainian universities with research grants provided by the…

A Savage War of Russian Decline

A Savage War of Russian Decline

Jun 29, 2023

In this conversation co-hosted by Marta Haiduchok (Visible Ukraine) and Ferenc Laczó (the Review of Democracy), Serhii Plokhy – author of the new book The Russo-Ukrainian War – discusses why…

Dnipro(petrovsk), early 70s

City in/and Narrative

Jun 25, 2023

In 2022 the world has seen the book of Chair Professor of Entangled History of Ukraine (European University Viadrina) Andrii Portnov, titled “Dnipro: an entangled history of a European city”.…

The Curse of Russian Imperialism - The interview with Martin Schulze Wessel on Imperial Optics, False Dichotomies, and the Need to Reconsider East European History

The Curse of Russian Imperialism

May 20, 2023

In this conversation with RevDem editor Ferenc Laczó, Martin Schulze Wessel – author of the new book Der Fluch des Imperiums. Die Ukraine, Polen und der Irrweg in der Russischen…