April 14, 2022
Chechnya has recently been Russia's sore spot. In this episode, we talk about the roots of conflict and how highlanders of the North Caucasus resisted the rule of Imperial Russia.
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April 10, 2022
In this episode, we talk about geography and national identities in conflict.
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April 7, 2022
Looking from Moscow, Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan are situated in Transcaucasia, but this region is also called the South Caucasus. In the 18th century, it was surrounded by three empires – Russia, the Ottomans (nowadays Turkey), and Persia (Iran). Names and titles in the episode: Lermontov, "A Hero of Our Time."
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April 3, 2022
When a Georgian leads Russia, he might need to become a Russian.
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April 1, 2022
In this episode, we talk about Georgia, an ancient country in the Caucasus, which has a long history, great food, and remarkable people, some of whom are world famous. Names in the episode: Абхазия, Южная Осетия, Майя Чибурданидзе, Нона Гаприндашвили, Джордж Баланчин, Иосиф Сталин.
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March 29, 2022
Did you know that the Moldavian language is the Romanian language, that the architect of the Eiffel tower also built a bridge in Moldavia, and that Moldavian brandy would be called cognac in France? Words in this episode: Кишинёв, Александр Пушкин, Эйфель, Приднестровье.
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March 23, 2022
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania spent only 50 years in the USSR. Once left the Union, they never looked back. Words: Эстония, Латвия, Литва, Таллинн, Рига Вильнюс (Вильна), эстонский, финнский, латышский, литовский, протестантский, католический, Поющая (Песенная) Революция, СНГ (Содружество Независимых Государств), НАТО.
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March 22, 2022
Why Lenin and Stalin drew new internal borders in the country?
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March 17, 2022
As early as the 18th century, there were no Jews in the Russian Empire. Then they moved there in great numbers.
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March 16, 2022
The anthem of Ukraine mentions the Cossack heritage. In the 16th - 17th centuries, living in Ukraine meant living in the frontier.
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