Letters from the past
By Samantha Shokin My mother’s family immigrated to Brooklyn from Kyiv in the late 1970s, about a decade before I was born. Growing up, I had identified, like everyone else in our immigrant community, as...
By Samantha Shokin My mother’s family immigrated to Brooklyn from Kyiv in the late 1970s, about a decade before I was born. Growing up, I had identified, like everyone else in our immigrant community, as...
Shimon Briman writes: Traumatized after fighting in Donbas, Kostiantyn 'Kostia' Mrochko found solace working on an organic farm in Israel. Last year, he went back to fight the Russian invasion and was killed by a...
Charlotte Higgins The Harvard academic on writing while grieving — and where his country goes from here Before my first reporting trip to Ukraine, one of my seasoned war correspondent colleagues had two pieces...
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale war on Ukraine, the world has discovered the unity of Ukrainians of all backgrounds in protecting their statehood. However, in the past, Ukraine, a multilingual and multicultural state, has...
Paul Robert Magocsi, Membre du conseil, Ukrainian Jewish Encounter, est un grand spécialiste de l’histoire d’Ukraine et des composantes sociales et linguistiques de la société ukrainienne. Professeur à l’Université de Toronto, il vient de publier...
Lors de la conversation de Paul Robert Magocsi avec Philippe de Lara le premier va aborder des questions de développement de l’Ukraine comme une formation étatique dans le contexte historique, son identité nationale et les...
Paul Robert Magocsi: Talks in English: What is Ukraine?, British Council Paris, 20 April 2023 Talks in English: What is Ukraine? Is Ukraine an artificial state that came into being after the collapse of the...
One year after Russia invaded, a modern Ukraine has emerged with ideals that are liberal, democratic and inclusive. By Vladislav Davidzon So-called denazification and Volodymyr Zelensky The Russian invasion that commenced on February 24, 2022,...
ABSTRACT. This interview with the Ukrainian Canadian historian Andriy Zayarnyuk features a frank discussion of the contradictory positions held by many Western historians and intellectuals, who, after 24 February 2022, are more inclined to accuse Ukraine...
Russia hasn’t 'liberated' Ukrainian Jews. It’s united them with other Ukrainians against their common enemy Michael Gold February 24, 2023 This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward's free...