First, we hear from the organizer of the Wisconsin Ukrainian Facebook group whose brother is still in the war torn country. Then, we speak with a professor whose expertise is on Russian nationalism and how that is influencing the Ukrainian invasion.
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Russian invasion through the eyes of Wisconsin Ukrainians
More than 10,000 Wisconsinites identify as having a Ukrainian background, according to the U.S. Census. We talk with the founder of a Wisconsin Ukrainians community Facebook page about how locals are feeling through the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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How nationalism influences Russia-Ukrainian conflict
We speak with a political science professor who has studied Russian and United States relations for decades. We hear about how nationalism, xenophobia and sanctions are influencing the Ukrainian invasion.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Jonathan Pylypiv Guest
- Yoshiko Herrera Guest
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