Maria V. Sokolova – Medium

Maria V. Sokolova

Maria V. Sokolova

Heartbreaking cuisine: food habits that change global trade

My friend’s ex-boyfriend did not like buckwheat, and that could be the reason why he is an ex -boyfriend now.

6 min readDec 5, 2020

--

Heartbreaking cuisine: food habits that change global trade

--

Maria V. Sokolova

Black Swan and the 5 pirouettes the world is doing for coronavirus

Not everyone loves ballet, but everyone by now knows about coronavirus Covid-19. What do these two things have in common? Turns out, one…

8 min readApr 17, 2020

--

Black Swan and the 5 pirouettes the world is doing for coronavirus

--

Maria V. Sokolova

How to properly break up couples and the world

Last time we went for dinner I was expecting a drama. Two of my friends broke up after 3 years, but decided to keep the same circle of…

4 min readMar 28, 2020

--

How to properly break up couples and the world

--

Maria V. Sokolova

Growing Up with No Santa

Growing up, I never got a present from Santa. And it was not because I was on the bad children list (at least I hope I was not). Despite…

5 min readDec 30, 2019

--

Growing Up with No Santa

--

Maria V. Sokolova

Laws of (in)attention

Been trying to meet up with a friend for a while but she appeared to be very busy. Once we finally met up for a dinner the other night, I…

5 min readDec 10, 2019

--

Laws of (in)attention

--

Maria V. Sokolova

Can I get your number? When and when not to trust complete strangers, or economists

Recently a friend of mine introduced me to her boyfriend. Their story so far is a successful one, even though she gave him the wrong…

4 min readNov 20, 2019

--

Can I get your number? When and when not to trust complete strangers, or economists

--

Maria V. Sokolova

Are You a Lesbian? And other questions on global gender equality

Earlier this year me and my fellow Russian friend were out having a glass or two of wine when her mom called her to ask if she was a…

6 min readNov 3, 2019

--

Are You a Lesbian? And other questions on global gender equality

--

Maria V. Sokolova

How hipsters and consumer action can fight climate change

She didn’t buy fennel. He dumped her.

4 min readJun 10, 2019

--

How hipsters and consumer action can fight climate change

--

Maria V. Sokolova

Maria V. Sokolova

PhD, International Sustainable Trade and Development Expert. Academic and international policy institutional background. Seemingly incognito, very on pointo.

Following

Help
Status
About
Careers
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams