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Explore the complex history and current crisis between Ukraine and Russia in this 32-minute video lecture from the series "A History of Eastern Europe." Delve into the background of the 2014 Ukrainian crisis, examining the long-standing East-West conflict in Ukrainian history. Trace Ukraine's path to independence, its subsequent dependence on Russia, and the cycle of reform and disappointment. Analyze the role of Russian media in the conflict, the emergence of a "new normal" in Ukraine-Russia relations, and draw parallels between current events and historical power dynamics from the late 1700s. Gain valuable insights into the cultural, political, and social factors shaping Eastern Europe's past and present under the guidance of award-winning Professor Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius.
Syllabus
Ukraine Erupts Into Crisis in 2014
Background to Ukraine-Russia Crisis
West Vs. East Conflict in Ukrainian History
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
Ukraine Gains Independence
Ukraine Becomes Dependent on Russia
Gains for Ukrainian Reform Lead to Disappointment
Russian Media Denounces Protesters as Nazis
Ukraine-Russia Conflict Becomes "New Normal"
Russian Power Abuse Echoes Late 1700s
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The recent lecture on the Russia-Ukraine crisis provided a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most pressing geopolitical issues of our time. The speaker, an expert in international relations, effectively traced the historical roots…