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Here Lena Petrova and I discuss elections in Hungary and the defeat of Victor Orban. What the political consequences for Russia, for EU, for Trump and Vance? Is the result an indication of a new trend in European Politics? What effect will it have on the war in Ukraine? These are some of the questions considered here.
Vladimir Brovkin is an American professorof Russian history, now retired. He served as an Associate Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University. He published many books on Russian history. His lates book From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin. Russia in Search of Its Identity (Routledge London 2023) is going to come out in Portuguese this year.
Lena Petrova is the author and host of World Affairs in Context a You tube and Substack program focusing on Geopolitics and World Economy.
Here Lena Petrova and I discuss elections in Hungary and the defeat of Victor Orban. What the political consequences for Russia, for EU, for Trump and Vance? Is the result an indication of a new trend in European Politics? What effect will it have on the war in Ukraine? These are some of the questions considered here.
Vladimir Brovkin is an American professorof Russian history, now retired. He served as an Associate Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University. He published many books on Russian history. His lates book From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin. Russia in Search of Its Identity (Routledge London 2023) is going to come out in Portuguese this year.
Lena Petrova is the author and host of World Affairs in Context a You tube and Substack program focusing on Geopolitics and World Economy.










