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...
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...
On 25 April [2022] the New York Times, a newspaper with more than nine million subscribers, published on its editorial page an essay, "Russian artists aren't the problem," by Kevin M.F. Platt, a professor in...
On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This second stage of a war that began in 2014 came in the wake of earlier pronouncements by Russia's president Vladimir Putin, denying the...