Utopia Club Podcast

In this episode, you'll hear real, unfiltered experiences from international students in Lithuania! Members of the VDU Debate Club open up about the truth behind education quality, living costs, culture, and career opportunities. If you're searching for the perfect university abroad, this episode is a must-listen!

Curious about the power struggles shaping Brazil?In this episode, our host Valeria is joined by a special guest, Natalia Fernandes—a graduate of journalism, human rights social activist, and native Brazilian. Together, they’ll break down the key points about Brazil's politics and economy in a way that's short, sharp, and easy to follow. Get ready to dive into topics like Brazil’s world-renowned electoral system, public trust in the current president, the Amazon protection laws, and much more! Don’t wait—turn on the episode and enjoy!

Join host Tetiana and special guest Maka Berulava—former Young Ambassador of Georgia to the Republic of Lithuania, and academic in russian and post-Soviet politics—as they unpack Georgia's turning point. From historical to modern-day struggles. We explore shared challenges with Ukraine, Soviet legacies, societal polarization, and what’s next for Georgia. A gripping journey into a nation at a crossroads.

Join host Tetiana and special guest Maka Berulava—former Young Ambassador of Georgia to the Republic of Lithuania, and academic in russian and post-Soviet politics—as they unpack Georgia's turning point. From historical to modern-day struggles. We explore shared challenges with Ukraine, Soviet legacies, societal polarization, and what’s next for Georgia. A gripping journey into a nation at a crossroads.

Our special guest Valeriia Burlachenko joined the discussions with our host Tetiana. Some topic, which were discussed: •What makes Trump a bad candidate? •Debates: Trump VS Biden •Shooting: real or fake? •Trump’s electorate •Vice President JD Vance •Secret of Trump’s success •Trump’s 1st presidency •If trump becomes president, what it will mean for Ukraine and the rest of the world? Tune in for a discussion on the most controversial president in U.S. history!

Our special guest Brigita Dyburytė joined the discussions with our host Tetiana. Brigita shared her knowledge about the impact of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the role of Islamic feminism, and the ongoing struggles women face in achieving political equality. The discussion also highlights the historical context, state manipulation of feminist discourse, and the current priorities of the Iranian women's movement. Tune in for a discussion on the fight for women's rights in Iran!

In this episode of the "Utopia Club Podcast," host Tetiana interviews Guoda Mockaitė about the strategic communication efforts between Lithuania and Russia. They discuss how Lithuania counters hybrid russian threats like disinformation and cyber-attacks, the role of NATO, and public resilience strategies.

In this educational episode of the Utopia Club, Tetiana and guest Valeriia explore the nature, history and mechanism of propaganda. They analyze its evolution from a religious tool to a political weapon, examine its psychological and sociological implications, and delve into contemporary examples, including digital proliferation and counter-strategies against disinformation.

What are the Baltic States? Why should we consider Russia’s potential invasion at all? What threats exist to Lithuania? Will NATO defend the Baltic States?You can find answers to these questions and more in this episode.

Пілотний епізод. Поговоримо про стереотипи, про їх історичні фактори, види і приклади з життя. Приємного прослуховування:)