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Reimagining Soviet Georgia is a Tbilisi based history initiative focused on the Soviet Union, Georgia & the South Caucasus, socialism & post-socialism.
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- Episode 76: Ecological Futures in Late Socialist Bulgaria with Jana Tsoneva · 1 Std. 13 Min.On today's episode we welcome sociologist Jana Tsoneva as a guest to discuss her research into Bulgaria's socialist era and post-socialist energy sector, the political economy of…
- Episode 75: The Death and Life of Southern Soviet Cities with David Leupold · 56 Min.On today's episode we discuss "The Death and Life of Southern Soviet Cities: Urban Futures and their Afterlives" with the book's author David Leupold. Book description: What…
- Episode 74: Education and Marketization in Georgia with Nika Maglaperidze · 1 Std. 3 Min.On today's episode we explore the development of secondary education in Georgia in the wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union and subsequent marketization processes. The…
- Episode 73: Stalin's Library with Geoffrey Roberts · 1 Std. 37 Min.On today’s episode we explore the political-intellectual world of Stalin, from his embrace of Marxism in Georgia at the turn of the century to his years in the Kremlin as head of…
- Episode 72: The European Union with Thomas Fazi · 1 Std. 7 Min.On today’s episode we discuss the ins and outs of the European Union and how it structurally, institutionally and ideologically reinforces its own legitimacy through “civil…
- Episode 71: From Land Reform to Socialist Agriculture in the DDR with Max from IFDDR · 1 Std. 10 Min.On today’s episode we sit down with Max from International Research Centre DDR (IFDDR) to discuss their excellent study on land reform and socialist agriculture in the German…
- Episode 70: Cold War Liberalism with Daniel Bessner · 1 Std. 5 Min.On today’s episode we discuss Cold War liberalism with historian Daniel Bessner. In the mid-twentieth century, Cold War liberalism exerted a profound influence on the US state…
- Episode 69: From the Maidan to the Ukraine War with Ivan Katchanovski · 1 Std. 30 Min.On today's podcast we welcome Ivan Katchanovski to discuss his most recent book The Russia-Ukraine War and its Origins: From the Maidan to the Ukraine War (2025) . Ivan…
- Episode 68: The Soviet Struggle for Collective Security 1930-1941 with Michael Jabara Carley · 1 Std. 27 Min.After spending decades in Soviet and Western archives, historian Michael Jabara Carley has released a magnum opus three part trilogy on the Soviet diplomatic struggle - and…
- Episode 67: Palestine, Communism and the National Question 1920-1955 with Mohamad Kadan · 1 Std. 48 Min.On today’s episode, historian Mohamad Kadan takes us on a deep dive into the emergence of Marxism and Communist politics in Palestine in the early 20th century and immediately…
- Episode 66: Youth and Bolshevik Power in Georgia with Giorgi Beridze · 57 Min.On today’s episode we explore the emergence and development of Bolshevism in Georgia, from the Russian Empire-wide revolutionary moments of 1905 and 1917, through the era of…
- Episode 65: Poverty Alleviation and Socialist Construction in China with Tings Chak · 1 Std. 3 Min.This weeks discussion thematically compliments and follows on our previous episode on Marxism and China (episode 64 - give it a listen!). Sitting down with Tings Chak, we examine…
- Episode 64: Marxism & China with Josef Gregory Mahoney · 2 Std. 9 Min.On today’s episode we have a wide reaching, in depth and fascinating discussion on Chinese Marxism. We examine Marxism’s historical emergence in China and it’s adaptation to…
- Episode 63: Border Delimitation in the Early Soviet Union with Stephan Rindlisbacher · 1 Std. 5 Min.On today’s episode we discuss internal border delimitation in the early Soviet Union. Our discussion covers a wide geography - from Central Asia to the South Caucasus to the…
- Episode 62: Afghanistan, Anti-Imperial Modernity and the Soviet Union with Adam Alimi · 1 Std. 10 Min.On today's episode we discuss Afghan communism and the consequences of the 1978 Saur Revolution in the context of a longer story of Afghan anti-imperial modernity and…
- Episode 61: Far-Right Nationalism, Memory Politics and Ukraine with Per Rudling · 1 Std. 29 Min.On today’s episode we explore the role of the historical Ukrainian far-right, specifically the Nazi-collaborationist Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and the Ukrainian…
- Episode 60: Soviet Development Assistance to Ghana, Guinea and Mali 1955-1968 with Alessandro Iandolo · 59 Min.During the 1950s and 1960s, the Soviet Union began a new era of political engagement with the global south. One feature was development assistance. The Soviet Union embodied…
- Episode 59: The Soviet Red Cross, Socialist Humanitarianism and India with Severyan Dyakonov · 1 Std. 1 Min.In the 1950s, the Soviet Red Cross gained positions in the governing bodies of the International League of the Red Cross, supported by newly established Red Cross and Red…
- Episode 58: Socialist Feminism in Post-WW2 East Central Europe with Adela Hîncu · 1 Std. 2 Min.We sit down with Adela Hîncu, historian and editor of the volume Texts and Contexts from the History of Feminism and Women’s Rights East Central Europe, Second Half of the…
- Episode 57: A Global History of Greek Communism with Nikos Marantzidis · 1 Std. 31 Min.On today’s episode we discuss how international and regional communist parties and actors influenced the political development of the Greek Communist Party between 1918-1956…







