Dr. Jeff Jones: Ukraine 101
Aired on Apr. 13, 2025 • Mongols, Jews, Marshall Plan In his academic work, history professor Dr. Jeff Jones focuses on Russian, Soviet, and contemporary world history. In this conversation, he helps us understand the history of Ukraine and its ...
Graveyard of Empires? Comparing Soviet & American Wars in Afghanistan
by Dr. Jeff Jones Amid the recent chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan, most observers in the media drew comparisons with the hasty US retreat from Saigon in 1975. It seems more fruitful, however, to explore some points of comparison and ...