Media
Press Coverage
“Lack of trust leads to low vaccine uptake among eastern Europeans,” The Irish Times, December 3, 2021
“Penn conference unites scholars and World Bank officials to discuss East European policy,” The Daily Pennsylvanian, November 8, 2019.
“The Winners and Losers in Post-Socialist Europe,” India Education Diary, June 10, 2021.
Interviews
“We have to look at transition as a broader type of crisis,” ZOiS Zentrum für Osteuropa und Internationale Studien, November 15, 2021.
“Interview with Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell Orenstein,” Reimagining Soviet Georgia podcast, November 4, 2021
“Rising Inequality in Egalitarian Societies,” Review of Democracy podcast. August 25, 2021
OMNIA Q&A: THE WINNERS AND LOSERS IN POST-SOCIALIST EUROPE - Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell Orenstein, professors of Russian and East European Studies, discuss their new book, Taking Stock of Shock, OMNIA, April 27, 2021
Author Op-Eds
“Why Won't Eastern Europeans Get Vaccinated?,” with Mitchell A. Orenstein, Project Syndicate, November 8, 2021, also in Russian, German, Arabic, Bosnian, and Spanish
Reviews
Kateřina Smejkalová, “Méně šoku, více terapie. Kateřina Smejkalová nad knihou o transformaci bývalého východního bloku,” SALON, Právo, January 27, 2022
Sheri Berman, “The Consequences of Neoliberal Capitalism in Eastern Europe,” Social Europe, September 6, 2021
Helen Andrews, “Making Sense Of Red Nostalgia,” The American Conservative, July 13, 2021