Gen Z vs. the general

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A two-part look at the power of Ukrainian civil society: Part 1: The generational conflict which toppled a general.
Part 2: How war is shaping Ukrainians’ relationship with the state. Plus, a German surrogacy scandal, France cashes in on the US academic exodus, the military history of carrier pigeons, AI music fakes and unwanted UNESCO status. ++https://matseilertsen.bandcamp.com/++?maca=en-podcast_inside-europe-949-xml-mrss
23 Jul English Germany Society & Culture

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