Meduza’s English-language podcast, The Naked Pravda highlights how our top reporting intersects with the wider research and expertise that exists about Russia. The broader context of Meduza’s in-depth, original journalism isn’t always clear, which is where this show comes in. Here you’ll hear from the world’s community of Russia experts, activists, and reporters about issues that are at the heart ... more
Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 175 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Category | News |
In recent weeks, Estonia, Poland, and Romania have reported breaches of their airspace by Russian aircraft. Just this week, Norway revealed that Russian aircraft have violated its airspace three times this year after more than a decade without such i... more
On June 25, NATO leaders agreed at their annual summit on a goal of spending five percent of their gross domestic product on defense, more than doubling the old two-percent target. It’s unclear how many members will actually reach this goal. Even the... more
Historian Benjamin Nathans joins The Naked Pravda to discuss his new book, To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement (Princeton University Press, August 2024). In the post-Stalin USSR, when the regime seeme... more
Anthropologist Jeremy Morris joins The Naked Pravda to discuss his latest book, Everyday Politics in Russia: From Resentment to Resistance (Bloomsbury, March 2025). The conversation explores Morris’s extensive fieldwork across urban, regional, and ru... more
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This podcast focuses on in-depth discussions surrounding Russia, blending investigative journalism with expert analysis. Notable topics include the intricacies of NATO dynamics influenced by American politics, reflections on the Soviet dissident movement, and ongoing conflicts such as the war in Ukraine. Conversations feature journalists, academics, and activists who provide a nuanced understanding of contemporary Russian society and politics. The program stands out for its commitment to bringing authentic voices from inside and outside Russia to an English-speaking audience, making it an indispensable resource for those interested in understanding the complexities of Russian and Eastern European affairs.
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