{"id":13709,"date":"2025-02-23T19:55:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T00:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/?p=13709"},"modified":"2025-02-27T00:01:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T05:01:40","slug":"ukraines-fight-for-self-determination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/2025\/02\/ukraines-fight-for-self-determination\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine\u2019s fight for self-determination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">F<\/span>ebruary 24, 2025 marks the third anniversary of Russia\u2019s imperialist invasion of Ukraine. Ever since, the Ukrainian state and its working people have resisted and fought for their self-determination. While they received support from the U.S. and Europe, it came with a price tag of debt and neoliberal restructuring, and now the new Trump administration has suspended aid and aims to strike a peace deal with Russia behind Ukraine\u2019s back.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join us on <\/span><b>Monday, February 24, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. ET\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for this panel on war, resistance, and the future of Ukraine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/events\/haymarketbooks\/1591277\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register through Ticket Tailor <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to receive a link to the live-streamed video on the day of the event. This event will also be recorded and captioning will be provided.***<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speakers:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Denys Pilash<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a political scientist, an activist with the Ukrainian democratic socialist organization Social Movement (Sotsialnyi Rukh) and is on the editorial board of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commons: Journal of Social Criticism.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Grusha Gulaeva <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is the managing editor of Russian socialist and anti-war website, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Posle Media<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Howie Hawkins is a retired Teamster in Syracuse, New York. A member of the Green Party, Solidarity, and the Ukraine Solidarity Network, he was the Green Party\u2019s presidential candidate in 2020. He visited Georgia and Ukraine in October and November 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Suzi Weissman<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Professor Emeritus of Russian Politics, Saint Mary&#8217;s College of CA, sits on the Editorial Boards of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Critique<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Against the Current, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">author of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Victor Serge, A Political Biography<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, broadcasts Beneath the Surface on KPFK and podcasts Jacobin Radio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This event is sponsored by<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haymarketbooks.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Haymarket Books<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/ukrainesolidaritynetwork\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ukraine Solidarity Network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. While all of our events are freely available, we ask that those who are able make a solidarity donation in support of our important publishing and programming work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tickettailor.com\/checkout\/view-event\/id\/5406484\/chk\/0ecb\/?modal_widget=true&amp;widget=true\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"half\">\n<p><small><em>Featured Image Credits: <a href=\u201chttps:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/snapeverything\/51905043371\/in\/photostream\/\u201c> Image by Axel B\u00fchrmann.<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming event of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrainesolidaritynetwork.us\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ukraine Solidarity Network-U.S.<\/span><\/a> marking the three years anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13711,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,50],"tags":[278,33,280],"class_list":["post-13709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-event","tag-event","tag-international-solidarity","tag-ukraine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/syrian_revolution_thumbnail-5-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}