A call to action for Ukraine
I am starting a series of posts with actionable things YOU can do to help Ukraine. Of course, we all know about donating, and I
A message from Ukrainian academia
We Ukrainians thank people worldwide for their support. This is very important for us, and we appreciate it in these difficult times. The history of
Another viewpoint from academia in Russia
Here is another voice from academia in Russia. It illustrates the pain Russia’s war inflicts even on those Russia claims to be fighting for. When
What Syria can tell us about Ukraine
Since the war on Ukraine started, many people have drawn various parallels between Ukraine and Syria, including questioning whether the Syrian war received as much
A petition by academics in Ukraine
Together with over 50 others, I have been reaching out to academics in Ukraine offering support and assistance. A part of the letter offered to
More on the viewpoints of academics in Russia
Unfortunately, I’m receiving more and more evidence that a non-trivial share of academics in Russian universities support the war Russia is waging in Ukraine. To
A petition from academics in Ukraine
During my efforts to reach out to Ukrainian academics, one of them sent me this petition signed by the Minister of Education and Science of
Another letter from Russia
I received another letter from Russia recently. A good friend of mine translated it with the help of DeepL translate, and I made some small
