Pod about the impact of war in 🇺🇦. Eps out fortnightly. Hosted by @j_parus. Prod. @MessageHeard and @KyivIndependent.

Joined August 2022
How will Ukraine rebuild its economy? In this final episode of season 2 of Power Lines, we spoke with Timothy Ash, who has been an economist for 30 years, working for some of the most prestigious banking institutions in the world. 👂🏻Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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Ukraine’s economy has been one of the main bright spots after two years of brutal fighting. In the final episode of season 2, we discuss whether Ukraine's macroeconomic success will continue. We are joined by economist @tashecon. 👂Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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In the latest episode of Power Lines, we delve deeply into the realm of Ukrainian drones with Federico Borsari, a Leonardo fellow at the Transatlantic Defense and Security Program within the Center for European Policy Analysis. 👂 Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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We are delving into Ukraine's evolving drone warfare, showcasing how drones have become pivotal in reconnaissance and combat operations. Drone expert Federico Borsari sheds light on Ukraine's groundbreaking advancements in unmanned aerial technologies. 👂 pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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How will Ukraine effectively mobilize the new troops it desperately needs to continue fighting against Russia? We spoke with @francisjfarrell about the evolving nature of mobilization in Ukraine and how it has changed over the past two years. 👂🏻: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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Fantastic to see @PowerLinesPod sandwiched between other amazing shows on the @ApplePodcasts 'The Moment' section on their homepage! Huge congrats to @j_parus and our friends at The @KyivIndependent for this vitally important show 🇺🇦
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Zelensky aims to enlist more troops in 2024, proposing stricter laws to increase mobilization, with controversial debates surrounding them. Our guest in this episode is Kyiv Independent war correspondent @francisjfarrell, discussing mobilization. 👂: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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While the war has highlighted Ukraine's indomitable courage and resilience, it has also uncovered its strong entrepreneurial spirit. We spoke with @LilianeBivings about how business is booming alongside the war. 👂Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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As 2024 begins, Ukraine's entrepreneurial spirit has flourished, with huge numbers of small businesses being founded since 2022. We spoke with the business editor at the Kyiv Independent, @LilianeBivings, about how this happened. 👂Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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Despite hurdles, Ukraine holds strong. Victories in the Black Sea, economic rebound and political shifts are evident. Mykola Davydiuk, political scientist, shares insights on the evolving political landscape in Ukraine. 👂Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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2023 saw significant changes for Ukraine. What does the Ukrainian public want? Will they support Zelensky's leadership, or do they seek a new direction for victory? We spoke with author and political scientist Mykola Davydiuk to shed light on this: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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In our latest episode, @j_parus spoke with @jgotkowska about the potentially dwindling Western aid, and how this will affect Ukraine's chances at a victory over Russia. 👂: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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Despite the continued supply of military equipment to Ukraine, questions linger about its effectiveness. Will the much anticipated US aid package come in time to bolster Ukraine’s war effort? @j_parus speaks with @jgotkowska to answer this and more. 👂: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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Western analysts have struggled to properly analyse and understand Russia. In our recent episode of Power Lines, we’re getting into their heads. To do this, we spoke with one of the West's leading analysts on Russia, @samagreene. 👂Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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This week on Power Lines, we look back at the differing cultural and political outlooks of the West and Russia since the fall of the Soviet Union. @j_parus speaks with @samagreene, one of the world’s preeminent Russia analysts. 👂: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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As the war continues to decimate the population of Ukraine, the issue of demography has created difficulties across various societal sectors. This week, @j_parus speaks to @M_Piechowska, a cultural anthropologist from Poland. 👂Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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In S2 E3, @j_parus speaks with @M_Piechowska, an analyst from @PISM_Poland, about how the war has affected Ukraine’s demographic problem, and what the Ukrainian government can do about it. 👂📷: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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In our latest episode, journalist and co-fonder of Outriders @jakubgornicki speaks with host @j_parus about Poland's recent parliamentary election, and how it will affect Ukraine and broader Europe. 👂Listen here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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On the S2 premiere, host @j_parus spoke with Anatoliy Oktysiuk, a political scientist with Democracy House, a think tank in Kyiv. Listen to the season premiere here: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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In S2 E2 of Power Lines, we talk to @jakubgornicki, journalist and co-founder of @outrid3rs, a news organization focusing on global issues for a Polish audience. We delve into the election results and their significance for Ukraine and the world. 👂🎧: pod.link/1643726015/episode/…
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On Oct. 15th, Poland held a pivotal election, serving as a global litmus test for the battle between liberal and populist movements. Additionally, this election had strategic implications for the war in Ukraine, given Poland's role as a logistics hub.
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The key question was whether far-right parties, critical of Ukraine and the West, would triumph or if liberal, pro-European parties could unite against the incumbent government.
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