Volodymyr Ishchenko
ASSOCIATE
Volodymyr Ishchenko is a research associate at the Institute of East European Studies, Freie Universität Berlin. His research focuses on protests and social movements, revolutions, radicalisation, right and left politics, nationalism, and civil society. He has published widely on contemporary Ukrainian politics, the Euromaidan revolution, and the ensuing war. He has been a prominent contributor to The Guardian, Al Jazeera, New Left Review, and Jacobin. He is currently working on a collective monograph, entitled The Maidan Uprising: Mobilization, Radicalization, and Revolution in Ukraine, 2013-14. Volodymyr is also an Alameda associate.
Volodymyr Ishchenko
ASSOCIATE
Volodymyr Ishchenko is a research associate at the Institute of East European Studies, Freie Universität Berlin. His research focuses on protests and social movements, revolutions, radicalisation, right and left politics, nationalism, and civil society. He has published widely on contemporary Ukrainian politics, the Euromaidan revolution, and the ensuing war. He has been a prominent contributor to The Guardian, Al Jazeera, New Left Review, and Jacobin. He is currently working on a collective monograph, entitled The Maidan Uprising: Mobilization, Radicalization, and Revolution in Ukraine, 2013-14. Volodymyr is also an Alameda associate.
II / The class conflict behind Russia’s war
Since Russian forces invaded Ukraine earlier this year, analysts across the political spectrum have struggled to identify exactly what — or who — led us
