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Here is a piece I wrote on the war in Ukraine with a photo I took on the way to Mariupol in the summer of 2019
Olena
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Olena
@OlenaLyubchenko
social reproduction / primitive accumulation / (post)Soviet pol econ/
editor @RedThreads1917/ faculty @BklynInstitute / affiliate @alamedainst
Joined May 2022
- Teaching this September!! Let’s discuss the relationship between production and social reproduction in the Soviet Union, its distinctiveness within global capitalism, prospects for alternative development and internal systemic contradictions 🍷The Political Economy of the Soviet Union | September BISR Online Courses | buff.ly/zLzNCTP
- This is Rota’s apology. It says ‘sorry not sorry’ and continues twisting history. WWII was not a war of Russia against Ukraine. There was no Russia. Nazis WERE the foreign aggression. Millions of Ukrainians fought the Nazis.
- CNN: Ukraine received about 44.7 times more media coverage per dead child than did Gaza
- Have been asking for years what are European values but nobody can answerThe decisive fight for European values, peace and future is being waged in #ukraine . I reiterated 🇲🇪 full solidarity to 🇺🇦 President @ZelenskyyUa
- Everything we need to knowI had a call with @presidentaz Ilham Aliyev and thanked him for Azerbaijan’s significant humanitarian assistance, particularly in the energy sector as winter approaches. We reaffirmed our commitment to the principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity of states. We also
- Why not send arms to Palestine ?This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
- Teaching this November!! Let’s discuss the relationship between production and social reproduction in the Soviet Union, its distinctiveness within global capitalism, prospects for alternative development and internal systemic contradictions 🍷 thebrooklyninstitute.com/items/courses/…
- Our first ever translation of ‘The October Revolution and the Factory Committees’ is out and I am very proud 🥲 @_zach_h__The third issue of the labor magazine @longhaul_mag is out, featuring, among other things, the first-ever English translation of excerpts from "The October Revolution and the Factory Committees", a narrative account of the workers councils after the February Revolution. Very cool
- Meme of the week - the Soviet Union forced us to become scientists
- My great grandmother’s class in a village school at the Azov Sea near Mariupol in the ‘20s. When her village was occupied by the Nazis during WWII, her acts of resistance included spoiling the milk that they expropriated. Happy IWD 🌷
