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A Global Perspective on European Politics

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Agha Bayramov

In this podcast series, we will talk to academics who will share their insights on pressing events concerning European politics. We will link their insights to broader academic debates and show how these relate to current political developments. We will include academics from all over the world to offer you a truly global perspective. Opinions expressed in this podcast are personal and are not representative of the position of the University of Groningen.

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Episode 26: The Changing Geopolitical Dynamics of the South Caucasus

Our guest is Dr. Farid Shafiyev. In 2009 Farid Shafiyev was appointed Ambassador of Azerba... more

07 Oct 2024

20 MINS

20:44

07 Oct 2024

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Episode 25: Perspectives for European Security after Moscow terrorist attack

Davide Dell’Isola is a lecturer at the IRIO department at the University of Groningen. He ... more

29 Apr 2024

21 MINS

21:19

29 Apr 2024

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Episode 24: Norway's Security Strategy Following the Invasion of Ukraine

Ole Martin Stormoen is a PhD candidate in the research group on security and defense at NU... more

06 Mar 2024

25 MINS

25:24

06 Mar 2024

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Episode 23: Invasion of Ukraine and the Relationship between Geopolitics and Russian Identity

This episode is Powered by the Rudolf Agricola School for Sustainable Development. Guest... more

29 Dec 2023

26 MINS

26:21

29 Dec 2023

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Episode 22: From BRICS to BRICS Plus: A New Geopolitical Landscape

Dr. Eric Cezne is a postdoctoral researcher associated with the [inFRONT: Inside Investme... more

24 Oct 2023

18 MINS

18:21

24 Oct 2023

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Episode 21: The Role of Belarus in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Tony van der Togt is a Senior Research Fellow at the Clingendael Russia and Eastern Europe... more

18 Jul 2023

15 MINS

15:49

18 Jul 2023

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Episode 20: Diplomatic Crisis between Azerbaijan and Iran

Our guest is Fuad Shahbazov. He is a Baku-based policy analyst. He holds a master's de... more

11 Jul 2023

17 MINS

17:44

11 Jul 2023

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Episode 19: Interview with the Former PM Moldova Natalia Gavrilița

Natalia Gavrilița served as the 15th Prime Minister of Moldova between August 2021 and Feb... more

30 Jun 2023

23 MINS

23:56

30 Jun 2023

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Episode 18: Russia’s War on Ukraine and the Rise of the Middle Corridor

Nathan Hutson is an Assistant Professor of urban planning at the University of North Texas... more

15 May 2023

16 MINS

16:05

15 May 2023

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Episode 17: Russiagate, Russian illicit financial flows and influence on Europe

Hugo Rasch: a criminologist turned investigative journalist at Follow Money

25 Apr 2023

24 MINS

24:18

25 Apr 2023

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Episode 16: Sanctions against Russia over Ukraine

Dr. Francesco Giumelli (Deputy Head of Department, Associate Professor in International Re... more

22 Mar 2023

29 MINS

29:45

22 Mar 2023

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Episode 15: Brazilian Election, Amazon, Environmental Governance

Our guest is Dr. Eric Cezne is postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Global Cooperation Re... more

12 Feb 2023

24 MINS

24:23

12 Feb 2023

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Episode 14: Iran Protests

Our guest: Dr. Donya Ahmadi is an Iranian-Dutch intersectional feminist and Assistant Prof... more

25 Dec 2022

33 MINS

33:26

25 Dec 2022

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Episode 13: Peace Negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan: opportunities, obstacles and prospect...

Our guest is Rusif Huseynov, who is the Co-founder and Director of Topchubashov Center, a ... more

15 Nov 2022

30 MINS

30:27

15 Nov 2022

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Episode 12: The Role of Turkey in Regional Conflicts

Our guest is Dr. Mustafa Ali Sezal, lecturer in the Department of International Relations ... more

26 Oct 2022

25 MINS

25:08

26 Oct 2022

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Episode 11: Russian Discourses (Elite, public and opposition parties) about the war in Ukraine

In this episode, we discuss the Russian elite, and public and opposition parties' discours... more

20 Jul 2022

43 MINS

43:29

20 Jul 2022

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Episode 10: The Polish Perspective on the Russian-Ukrainian war

Our guests: Michal Jacunski, Professor in Political Communication at the University of Wro... more

05 Jul 2022

29 MINS

29:58

05 Jul 2022

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Episode 9: NATO vs Russia

Our guest speaker is Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. He served as [Secretary-General of NATO] (http... more

17 May 2022

32 MINS

32:59

17 May 2022

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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 ... more

27 Mar 2022

36 MINS

36:38

27 Mar 2022

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Roundtable: Russia-Ukraine conflict and implications to the EU

The current conflict in Ukraine has created the most severe crisis between Russia and the ... more

21 Feb 2022

1 HR 25 MINS

1:25:20

21 Feb 2022

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Episode 6: the EU and Mongolia

Our topic is the relationship between the EU and Mongolia. This episode discusses: how doe... more

06 Feb 2022

31 MINS

31:24

06 Feb 2022

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Episode 5: China's BRI: Implications for Europe

For decades the Western world has been hearing about the “rise of China” and the implicati... more

31 Dec 2021

28 MINS

28:57

31 Dec 2021

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Episode 4: High Energy Prices in Europe

Gas, coal and electricity prices have in recent weeks risen to their highest levels in dec... more

02 Dec 2021

18 MINS

18:54

02 Dec 2021

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Episode 3: Normative Power Europe: the cases of Ukraine and Belarus

Our guests: Dr. Marek Neuman, Assistant Professor in the Department of International Relat... more

13 Oct 2021

34 MINS

34:25

13 Oct 2021

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Episode 2: Climate Change and Populism

Our guests: Prof.Lars Rensmann, Chair of the Department of European Languages and Cultures... more

19 Aug 2021

42 MINS

42:40

19 Aug 2021

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Episode 1: Euroscepticism and Security

Our guests: Prof Jaap de Wilde, chair of International Relations and Security Studies Grou... more

26 Jul 2021

34 MINS

34:01

26 Jul 2021

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