Video: To prepare a grab-and-go bag: A tale of empires falling

What causes empires to fall, can they fall without casualties, and which are the modern empires? Natalia Kryvda is a philosopher and a director of Academic Programmes at Edinburgh Business School Eastern Europe; James Alan Robinson is a British economist and political scientist, Vakhtang Kebuladze is a philosopher, writer and translator; Oleksandr Komarov is a philosopher currently working on the frontline giving psychological support to Ukrainian service men and women; Adrian Karatnycky is author of Battleground Ukraine: From Independence to the War with Russia. Chaired by British investigative journalist Oliver Bullough.

Oliver Bullough, Adrian Karatnycky and James Alan Robinson joined the event digitally.

[Editor’s note: Since the event, James Alan Robinson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics.

Natalia Kryvda, James Alan Robinson, Vakhtang Kebuladze, Oleksandr Komarov, Adrian Karatnycky in conversation with Oliver Bullough, Lviv BookForum, 6 October 2024

Link below to the Hay Festival website for the English version of the video.
Discussion begins at 06:58

https://www.hayfestival.com/p-22632-natalia-kryvda-james-alan-robinson-vakhtang-kebuladze-oleksandr-komarov-adrian-karatnycky-in-conversation-with-oliver-bullough.aspx