“You now have to translate that into an effective political tool,” Brzezinski says in the video, referring to the EuroMaidan protests. He called on Ukrainians to form a committee on national unity with the goal of becoming a full-fledged member of the European community.

Leschenko, a National Endowment for Democracy’s Reagan-Fascell Fellow, has spoken with four prominent figures over the past week, asking them for their thoughts on Ukraine and the EuroMaidan protests. His interviewees include Hillary Clinton’s former ambassador-at-large Melanne Verveer, Columbia University professor Stephan Stestanovich and Stanford professor Francis Fukuyama.

The video interviews can be watched here.