The Man Who Knew Russia

SRB Podcast by SRB Podcast

Jul 15, 20261:07:27Society & Culture

Everyone has an opinion about the late Russian historian Richard Pipes. Some loved him. Many hated him. He was a conservative and anti-communist. A hardliner on American policy toward the Soviet Union. Some would even sa...

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from SRB Podcast.

Latvian Soldiers in WWII

Sep 30, 2026 - 53:32

World War II casts a long, dark shadow over eastern Europe. Especially in those nations caught between th...

Los Rusos

Sep 23, 2026 - 49:35

An overlooked destination for thousands immigrating out of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union was Mexico...

The Origins of the Ukraine War

Sep 16, 2026 - 54:47

When did Putin decide to invade Ukraine? Was it shortly after 2012 when he returned as President? In 2014...

The Soviet Death Penalty

Sep 9, 2026 - 46:06

The fact that the USSR executed its citizens with little jurisprudence is well known. The word “troika” i...

Soviet Protestants

Sep 2, 2026 - 51:25

We tend to think of the 1990s when it comes to Protestantism in Russia. It was then that evangelicals des...

Thresholds Part 7: Olga

Aug 26, 2026 - 17:23

Over the last century, tens of millions of people quit Eastern Europe for the United States. The push-pul...

Thresholds Part 6: Yelena

Aug 26, 2026 - 15:05

Over the last century, tens of millions of people quit Eastern Europe for the United States. The push-pul...

Thresholds Part 5: Julia

Aug 26, 2026 - 13:20

Over the last century, tens of millions of people quit Eastern Europe for the United States. The push-pul...