The Rise and Rise of Russian Nationalism
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This podcast tackles varied and shifting terrain. Experts from the University look at Russian nationalism, softly expressed at the Winter Olympics, but revealing a harder edge in the Crimea. We examine the mind-bending concept of false memories and ask what economics can do with the paradox of why wealth and health are not synonymous.
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Published 04/17/17