Episode 5: Historical Trauma and the Roots of the Russia-Ukraine War (with Chrissy Stroop)

Anna talks with Conversationalist contributor and PhD in Modern Russian History, Chrissy Stroop (@c_stroop), about the historical context of the Russia-Ukraine war and the links between personal trauma and political trauma.

Read Chrissy's articles for the Conversationalist here: https://conversationalist.org/writer/chrissy-stroop/

Chrissy is the co-editor, together with Lauren O'Neal, of a collection of personal essays by former conservative Christians called Empty the Pews: Stories of Leaving the Church.

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This podcast was edited by Dan Thorn (@danieljtvthorn).