New Energies: The European Green Deal and the EU-Turkey relationship
The meeting between US president Biden and the Turkish president Erdogan, as well as the upcoming European Council Summit on Turkey come at a critical moment in the EU-US-Turkey relationship. After ye...
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What future for the transatlantic alliance?
Joe Biden described his mission for his trip to Europe this week as “realizing America’s renewed commitment to (its) allies and partners.” But what does this mean in practice? How well does the transa...
11 Kesä 202131min
Understanding the conflict in Western Sahara
The little-known but long-running conflict in Western Sahara made it into the headlines in Europe recently, when Morocco weaponised migration in Ceuta to advance its territorial claim. Listen as host ...
4 Kesä 202131min
How the EU should respond to Belarus
Last Sunday, Belarus intercepted and diverted a commercial flight between two EU capitals to arrest a dissident. This, alongside the stagnation of the Belarusian economy, the continuing protests and L...
28 Touko 202128min
The politics of catastrophe with Niall Ferguson
Catastrophe and disaster have been a frequent phenomenon throughout the history of mankind, coming in different forms. So how is it then that, despite being far more scientifically educated on the ori...
21 Touko 202129min
China’s strategic approach to the Western Balkans
China’s formalised, seemingly nonchalant, attitude towards the Western Balkans masks a surprising nimbleness and strategic intent. In the past decade, the country has become the most prominent third a...
14 Touko 202130min
The prospects for EU-India relations ahead of the Leaders Summit
The EU is India's largest trading partner; India, in turn, is only the EU’s tenth largest trading partner. And despite the two often having expressed an interest in closer trade and political relation...
7 Touko 202127min
A foreign policy for a Green Germany
While Germany’s long-ruling centre-right parties continue to offer more of the same, the Greens have recently emerged as a serious contender in the run-up to September’s federal elections. Rather than...
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