About this episode

Mark Temnycky discusses Ukraine's government reshuffle and the state of education in the country.

Ukrainian American Mark Temnycky is a geopolitics senior contributor to Forbes magazine. He is also a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center. Mr. Temnycky is an award-winning freelance journalist who has covered American, European, and Eurasian national security, foreign policy, energy security, politics, sports, and economics for almost a decade. In this interview, he reviews the recent changes in Ukraine's key government staff and also delves into his December 2025 interview with Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska on the current state of education in the country. https://www.forbes.com/sites/marktemnycky/ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/mark-temnycky/

People in this episode

Host: Michael Buryk

Guest: Mark Temnycky

Topics covered

• government reshuffle
• education
• geopolitics
• Ukrainian politics
• foreign policy

Keywords

• Ukraine
• government reshuffle
• education
• Mark Temnycky
• Olena Zelenska
• geopolitics
• Forbes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Forbes, Atlantic Council

Places: Ukraine

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