
Episode 10: The Polish Perspective on the Russian-Ukrainian war
Our guests: Michal Jacunski, Professor in Political Communication at the University of Wroclaw, and Artur Gruszczak, Professor of Social Science, chair of National Security at the Faculty of Internati...
5 Juli 202229min

Episode 9: NATO vs Russia
Our guest speaker is Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. He served as Secretary-General of NATO from 5 January 2004 until 1 August 2009. From 1976 to 1986, he was employed in the Foreign Service of the Ministry o...
17 Maj 202232min

Episode 8: Importance of the Caspian Sea Countries for the EU Energy Security
Our topic: Considering the current war between Russia and Ukraine and its energy security implications, we discuss the role of the Caspian Sea countries (South Caucasus and Central Asia) for EU Energy...
27 Mars 202236min

Roundtable: Russia-Ukraine conflict and implications to the EU
The current conflict in Ukraine has created the most severe crisis between Russia and the West since the end of the Cold War. Ukraine’s fate hangs in the balance. Renewed international diplomacy stren...
21 Feb 20221h 25min

Episode 6: the EU and Mongolia
Our topic is the relationship between the EU and Mongolia. This episode discusses: how does Mongolia contribute to the international system? How important is Mongolia for the EU? How are relations wit...
6 Feb 202231min

Episode 5: China's BRI: Implications for Europe
For decades the Western world has been hearing about the “rise of China” and the implications this would have for the way the world is organised. With the introduction of the One Belt, One Road progra...
31 Dec 202128min

Episode 4: High Energy Prices in Europe
Gas, coal and electricity prices have in recent weeks risen to their highest levels in decades. The European Union, like many other regions in the world, is currently facing a sharp spike in energy pr...
2 Dec 202118min

Episode 3: Normative Power Europe: the cases of Ukraine and Belarus
Our guests: Dr. Marek Neuman, Assistant Professor in the Department of International Relations at the University of Groningen & Dr. Nienke de Deugd, Assistant Professor in the Department of Internatio...
13 Okt 202134min



















