The Russia Guy
By Kevin Rothrock
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In this podcast, translator and news aggregator Kevin Rothrock talks to movers and shakers in Russia-focused journalism and academia. Interviews deal with views on trending news stories, the overarching themes of “Russia watching,” and the ins and outs of life as a professional in this field. Help him pay for recording software by supporting the show with recurring donations.
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E136: Returning After a Long Absence for No Good Reason
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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E135: Jade McGlynn on memory’s role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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E134: Jonny Tickle on leaving RT and returning to Russia
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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E133: Emily Holland on Boycotting Russian Oil and Gas
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May 25, 2022 |
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E132: Marlene Laruelle asks Is Russia Fascist?
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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E131 Announcement: Five Songs with Aleksandr Gorbachev
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Jan 22, 2022 |
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E130: Nikolaus von Twickel on the Donbas War
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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E129: Elena Chernenko
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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E128 Navalny: Putin’s Nemesis, Russia’s Future?
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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E127: Anton Barbashin on Russia’s Foreign Policy Experts
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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E126 - Sam Greene
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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E125: Matthew Luxmoore on Denis Karagodin’s crusade in Tomsk
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May 18, 2021 |
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E124: The Great Russian Oil Heist
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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E123: Mary Ilyushina
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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E122: The Russia Guys
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Mar 02, 2021 |
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E121: Anton Barbashin
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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E120: Polina Ivanova on Tragedy at Star City
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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E119: Samantha Berkhead on Reporting in Moscow
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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E118: Leslie Root on Russian Demography
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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E117: Alex Kliment on Political Risk and Puppets
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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E116: Jack Stubbs on Russian Outreach to the U.S. Right Wing
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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E115: Ben Aris
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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E114: Bryan MacDonald
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Sep 19, 2020 |
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E113: Anna Arutunyan
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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E112: Tara Reade
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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E111: Rob Lee on the Russian Mercs in Minsk
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Aug 08, 2020 |
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E110: Nina Jankowicz on How to Lose the Information War
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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E109: Andras Toth-Czifra on Arresting Khabarovsk’s Governor
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Jul 11, 2020 |
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E108: Alec Luhn on Environmental Reporting in Russia
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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E107: Yuval Weber on Russia's Political Economy
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May 24, 2020 |
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E106: Michael Schwirtz on Journalism and the NYT's Pulitzer Prize
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May 09, 2020 |
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E105: Miriam Elder
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Apr 19, 2020 |
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E104: Brian O’Toole on Russian Medical Supplies for NYC
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Apr 05, 2020 |
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E103: Jill Dougherty
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Mar 29, 2020 |
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E102: The Russian Defense Policy Blog
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Mar 15, 2020 |
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E101: Anton Troianovski on the USSR's Bernie Sanders Files
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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E100: Julia Ioffe on Journalism and Writing
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Jan 27, 2020 |
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E99: Oliver Carroll on Reporting From the ‘Heart of Darkness’
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Jan 25, 2020 |
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E98: Elizaveta Fokht on Russian Troll Journalism
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Jan 02, 2020 |
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E97: Lincoln Pigman on Russian Cybersecurity
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Dec 21, 2019 |
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E96: Ariel Cohen on Political Risk in Russia
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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E95: Olesya Vartanyan on South Caucasus Breakaway Regions
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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E94: Gasan Gusejnov on the ‘Miserable and Foul Russian Language’
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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E93: Tikhon Dzyadko on Russian Journalism
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Oct 31, 2019 |
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E92: Government Phone Lines in Russia
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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E91: Alina Polyakova on Exporting Digital Authoritarianism
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Sep 25, 2019 |
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E90: Mike Eckel on the Beslan School Siege
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Sep 06, 2019 |
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E89: Alexandra Urman on the ‘Here We Stand’ Student Initiative
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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E88: Christopher Miller on Journalism and Reporting From Ukraine
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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E87: Leonid Ragozin on Journalism and Protests
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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E86: Matt Bodner on ‘Skyfall’
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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E85: Nick Trickett on American Opposition to Nord Stream 2
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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E84: Yana Gorokhovskaia on Local Elections in Moscow and St. Petersburg
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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E83: Patrick Reevell on American Gaylen Grandstaff's ‘Two-Year Moscow Prison Odyssey’
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Jun 28, 2019 |
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E82: Maxim Trudolyubov on Journalism and Opinion Writing in Russia
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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E81: Carl Schreck on Chechnya's Disappeared
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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E80: Kate Brown on Chernobyl
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Jun 17, 2019 |
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E79: Ivan Golunov's Investigation Into Russia's Corrupt Funeral Business
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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E78: Five recent op-eds on ethnic riots, Iran dealing, Facebook, wormholes, and Surkov
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Jun 06, 2019 |
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E77: Gina Lentine on Human Rights Promotion at Freedom House
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May 29, 2019 |
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E76: Casey Michel on the Maria Butina Case
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May 01, 2019 |
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E75: Karina Orlova on Life as Echo of Moscow's D.C. Correspondent
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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E74: Maria Baronova on Leaving Russia's Opposition for ‘Russia Today’
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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E73: Olga Zeveleva on Life as a Sociologist and Journalism in Crimea and Kazan
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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E72: Alexey Kovalev on ‘Russians Always Knew There Was No Collusion’
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Mar 31, 2019 |
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E71: Mike Eckel on Mikhail Lesin's Autopsy Files
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Mar 16, 2019 |
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E70: Polina Nemirovskaya on Human Rights Advocacy
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Mar 04, 2019 |
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E69: Seva Gunitsky on Coming to America and Political Science
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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E68: Aaron Schwartzbaum on Rosstat's Funny Numbers & Michael Calvey's Arrest
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Feb 17, 2019 |
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E67: Roman Dobrokhotov on Russian Investigative Journalism
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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E66: Matt Bodner on Space Reporting
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Jan 22, 2019 |
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E65: Alexey Kovalev on Touring America
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Nov 15, 2018 |
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E64: Neil Hauer on Ingushetia's Protests
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Nov 15, 2018 |
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E63: Paul Massaro and Rachel Bauman on Working at the U.S. Helsinki Commission
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Nov 15, 2018 |
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E62: Alina Polyakova on Life as a D.C. Think Tanker
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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E61: David Klion
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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E60: Amie Ferris-Rotman
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Sep 28, 2018 |
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E59: Sean Guillory
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Sep 26, 2018 |
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E58: Mark Galeotti
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Sep 18, 2018 |
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E57: Carl Schreck
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Sep 11, 2018 |
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E56: Aric Toler on Zakharchenko's Death
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Sep 05, 2018 |
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E55: Dustin Giebel
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Aug 24, 2018 |
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E54: How Russia Started Recruiting Hackers
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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E53: Anastasia Karimova
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Jul 24, 2018 |
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E52: Foreign Agent Maria Butina
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Jul 20, 2018 |
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E51: Yandex's Google Docs Leak
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Jul 06, 2018 |
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E50: Shaninka
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Jun 23, 2018 |
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E49: Talking Russian Pension Reform With an 8-Year-Old
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Jun 20, 2018 |
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E48: Russian Labor Discrimination
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Jun 13, 2018 |
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E47: Natalia Roudakova on the Babchenko Hoax
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Jun 04, 2018 |
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E46: Nikita Kulachenkov on Russian Activism
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Jun 01, 2018 |
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E45: Aric Toler on MH17
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May 26, 2018 |
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E44: Keith Gessen on The Quiet Americans
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May 21, 2018 |
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E43: David Filipov
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May 17, 2018 |
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E42: Natalia Antonova
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May 15, 2018 |
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E41: Emily Parker on ICOs
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May 07, 2018 |
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E40: Mikhail Svetov
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May 02, 2018 |
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E39: Pensions and Telegram
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Apr 25, 2018 |
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E38: Yasha Levine on Telegram
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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E37: Nikita Likhachev on Telegram
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Apr 13, 2018 |
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E36: Nataliya Vasilyeva
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Apr 12, 2018 |
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E35: Neil Hauer on Russia in Syria
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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E34: RIP RuNet, Pt. 9000
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Apr 09, 2018 |
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E33: Andrew Roth
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Apr 04, 2018 |
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E32: Moscow's Trash Uprising
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Mar 28, 2018 |
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E31: Ben Noble on the State Duma
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Mar 26, 2018 |
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E30: Alexey Kovalev on the Slutsky Scandal
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Mar 24, 2018 |
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E29: The Putin Campaign's Bankrollers
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Mar 14, 2018 |
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E28: Alexey Kovalev on Putin's Reelection
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Mar 14, 2018 |
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E27: Slava Malamud on the KHL
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Mar 09, 2018 |
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E26: Sexual Harassment in Russia's Parliament
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Mar 07, 2018 |
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E25: U.S. Meddling, According to Moscow
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Mar 06, 2018 |
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E24: Putin's New Nukes
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Mar 02, 2018 |
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E23: Mrs. Troll Goes to Washington
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Feb 26, 2018 |
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E22: Russia's Viral Election Ads
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Feb 23, 2018 |
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E21: A Dog Day for Navalny
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Feb 22, 2018 |
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E20: Going Vertical
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Jan 13, 2018 |
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E19: Kimberly Zenz
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Jan 04, 2018 |
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E18: Nina Jankowicz
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Dec 20, 2017 |
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E17: Aric Toler
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Dec 19, 2017 |
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E16: False Flags! Treason! Hacker Conspiracy!
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Dec 13, 2017 |
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E15: Dumb Americans and Crazy Anti-Semites
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Dec 01, 2017 |
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E14: Internet Sovereignty for BRICS and Raised Eyebrows for Bastrykin
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Nov 29, 2017 |
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E13: Russians lose faith in U.S. journalism and RT registers under FARA
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Nov 14, 2017 |
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E12: Putin's Sandwich Buddy and Some Damn Good Reporting
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Nov 04, 2017 |
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E11: Russia's Troll Factory
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Oct 15, 2017 |
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E10: Help Wanted in Grozny and American Sleeper Agents
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Oct 13, 2017 |
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E09: Who Watches the Watchmen? and ‘Foreign Agents’ Everywhere
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Oct 11, 2017 |
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E08: An Embarrassing Interview, Banning U.S. Media, Navalny Protests, and Russia's YouthArmy
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Oct 07, 2017 |
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E07: Putin's Answer, Osetinskaya's Stanford Experiment, and Russia's Lousy Emmys
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Oct 04, 2017 |
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E06: Jailed Navalny, Jilted Military Families, and a Robbed Mom
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Oct 03, 2017 |
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E05 — Banning RT and Hiring Robots to Parent
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Sep 28, 2017 |
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Episode 04 — Russian Disinformation and CIA Rubber Duckies
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Sep 26, 2017 |
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Episode 03
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Sep 26, 2017 |