Russia and Beyond with Alexander Buzgalin

<p>In today’s episode we have<a target="_blank" href="https://www.econ.msu.ru/departments/politec/staff/A.V.Buzgalin/"> Alexander Buzgalin </a>from the Moscow State University to talk to us about the history of Russia, Ukraine and the economic implications of this war.</p><p><em>We apologize for the delay, I am currently in Russia reporting about the war in Donbass, and our internet connection has been spotty. We have worked out the kinks, and we will be back to our regular schedule. We apologize for the delay.</em></p><p>Show notes:</p><p>1:22 - Poland-Russian War from 1650</p><p>6:58 - The Russian Revolution</p><p>10:58 - Donbass, the heart of Russia</p><p>14:05 - The Truth about World War 2 - Europe vs Soviet Union</p><p>18:02 - General Plan Ost</p><p>23:02. - The Break up of the Soviet Union</p><p>27:02 - Rehabilitation of Banderites</p><p>31:20 - Two stages of Reform in Ukraine</p><p>39:20 - 2008 and Ukraine</p><p>46:50 - Maidan</p><p>55:56 - Punishing Russia for…</p><p>"Of course for United States and NATO, this is terrible challenge and they must punish or so-called punish Russia. And to show to everybody, you must be our slaves or you will be punished or you are punished with Russi</p><p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Historic.ly at <a href="https://www.historicly.net/subscribe?token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoyMjI3OTU2LCJpYXQiOjE2Nzc3Njc4MDIsImV4cCI6MTY4MDM1OTgwMiwiaXNzIjoicHViLTgwNzkiLCJzdWIiOiJjaGVja291dCJ9.2k4XxsEBxlIJkWzRxALLe1tLkVHSez4QtHb_1zHmqSc&#38;utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">www.historicly.net/subscribe</a>