Talk Eastern Europe

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Talk Eastern Europe is the official podcast of the New Eastern Europe magazine, providing insightful analysis, thoughtful commentary and engaging interviews on the latest news and developments affecting the region of Central and Eastern Europe. The podcast is hosted by Adam Reichardt, NEE’s editor in chief, and Alexandra Karppi, an expert on the Western Balkans and Eastern Europe. Each episode delves into the complexities of the region, from the war in Ukraine, the rise of populism, the challenges of European integration and the latest events that represent the constant changes taking place in Central and Eastern Europe. Join us each week for a deep dive into the most pressing topics facing Eastern Europe today. Subscribe to stay informed and engaged with the latest developments in the region.

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Episode 179: Chechnya today and Ramzan Kadyrov’s potential successors
May 17, 2024
Episode 178: Anti-Gender Movement in Croatia
May 09, 2024
Episode 177: Understanding political technology
Apr 25, 2024
Episode 176: Photophobia – a film about children during war
Apr 18, 2024
Episode 175: Genocide denial and the far-right in the Western Balkans
Apr 12, 2024
Episode 174: Belarus “elections” reveal regime’s next steps
Apr 05, 2024
Episode 173: Decolonizing Russia. Indigenous peoples’ voices
Mar 28, 2024
Episode 172: Challenging gender stereotypes through a camera lens
Mar 21, 2024
Episode 171: Any surprises in Russia's Presidential Election?
Mar 14, 2024
Episode 170: Enlargement burnout and Romania's role in integrating the Western Balkans
Mar 07, 2024
Episode 169: Albania at a precarious moment
Feb 29, 2024
Episode 168: Stories of strength and resilience. Ukrainians after two years of full-scale war
Feb 22, 2024
Episode 167: Disinformation narratives in elections – the case of Poland
Feb 15, 2024
Episode 166: North Macedonia braces for possible change
Feb 09, 2024
Episode 165: Kyrgyzstan’s populist turn raises concerns for media and civil society
Feb 02, 2024
Episode 164: Bosnia and Herzegovina’s crackdown on media and civil society
Jan 25, 2024
Episode 163: Can the West keep up its support for Ukraine in 2024?
Jan 20, 2024
Episode 162: Crackdowns intensify in Azerbaijan
Dec 22, 2023
Episode 161: Serbia's Snap Elections: Extraordinary Campaigning in Extraordinary Elections
Dec 14, 2023
Episode 160: Quo Vadis, Montenegro?
Dec 07, 2023
Episode 159: Journalism under stress in Central and Eastern Europe
Nov 29, 2023
Episode 158: Repressions in Belarus continue
Nov 24, 2023
Episode 157: Moldova’s political hurdles remain after local elections
Nov 14, 2023
Episode 156: New government in Slovakia promises stability
Nov 05, 2023
Episode 155: Poland's future in the balance after elections
Oct 26, 2023
Episode 154: Nagorno-Karabakh: Repercussions and Ramifications
Oct 19, 2023
Episode 153: Russia’s influence in the South Caucasus
Oct 12, 2023
Episode 152: Heightened tensions as Kosovo-Serbia dispute continues
Sep 28, 2023
Episode 151: Ukraine is committed to victory
Sep 20, 2023
Episode 150: The Death of Yevgeny Prigozhin (and what it means)
Sep 13, 2023
Episode 149: The role of sanctions
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 148: Roma communities in conflict zones - challenges and lessons learned
Jul 29, 2023
Episode 147: Did NATO deliver on Ukraine’s expectations?
Jul 20, 2023
Episode 146: The European Political Community enters the stage
Jul 13, 2023
Episode 145: Prigozhin's march of justice fails to reach its destination
Jul 06, 2023
Episode 144: Documenting the power of human unity
Jun 27, 2023
Episode 143: Is Bulgaria's governmental crisis coming to an end?
Jun 14, 2023
Episode 142: Polish politics heats up
Jun 07, 2023
Episode 141: Georgia flying away towards Russia
Jun 01, 2023
Episode 140: Turkish elections and the wider geopolitical impact
May 25, 2023
Episode 139: Born with a pencil in his hand. A conversation with NEE’s illustrator, Andrzej Zaręba
May 18, 2023
Episode 138: Book Talk: "Russia's War" by Dr Jade McGlynn
May 09, 2023
Episode 137: Waiting for Ukraine's counteroffensive
May 04, 2023
Episode 136: The Role of Belarus in Russia’s war against Ukraine
Apr 28, 2023
Episode 135: Book talk: Ukraine is not dead yet. A conversation with Megan Buskey
Apr 19, 2023
Episode 134: Estonia continues to punch above its weight
Apr 05, 2023
Episode 133: The blockade of the Lachin Corridor
Mar 22, 2023
Episode 132: Spanish memory site: Valle de Cuelgamuros
Mar 18, 2023
Episode 131: Georgia’s foreign agent law sparks reaction
Mar 15, 2023
Episode 130: The Wagner Group
Mar 07, 2023
Episode 129: Can Moldova resist Russian pressure?
Mar 02, 2023
Episode 128: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, one year later. A conversation with Maria Avdeeva
Feb 24, 2023
Episode 127: New president, new Czechia?
Feb 14, 2023
Episode 126: What do Swedish Council Presidency, Eastern Partnership, and civil society have in common?
Feb 08, 2023
Episode 125: Dissecting German discourse on Ukraine
Feb 01, 2023
Episode 124: Slovakia turns 30 amid political turmoil
Jan 24, 2023
Episode 123: Azerbaijan in a changing geopolitical reality (+summary of the year)
Dec 23, 2022
Episode 122: What’s behind the tensions between Serbia and Kosovo?
Dec 13, 2022
Russian war against Ukraine: Special coverage ep.7
Dec 05, 2022
Episode 121 - Reporting from Ukraine's frontlines
Dec 01, 2022
Episode 120: The human rights situation in Belarus
Nov 23, 2022
Episode 119 - Russia's westernmost outpost: history, identity and geopolitical fate of Kaliningrad
Nov 15, 2022
Episode 118: Book Talk: The fight for our lives. A conversation with Iuliia Mendel
Nov 10, 2022
Episode 117: Will the Italian far-right cut ties with Russia?
Nov 03, 2022
Russian war against Ukraine: Special coverage ep. 6
Oct 29, 2022
Episode 116: The Contested Histories. The project wrap-up
Oct 26, 2022
Episode 115 - Is the North Caucasus reaching a boiling point?
Oct 18, 2022
Episode 114: A deep dive into Bosnia and Herzegovina
Oct 11, 2022
Episode 113: From past to present. A story of Chinese-European encounters
Oct 04, 2022
Episode 112: Russian disinformation and memory politics, past and present
Sep 27, 2022
Episode 111: Debating an EU-wide ban on Russian tourists?
Sep 13, 2022
Episode 110: The situation of Crimean Tatars during the wartime
Sep 06, 2022
Episode 109: What does Georgia dream about?
Jul 31, 2022
Episode 108: Albania and North Macedonia closer to the EU
Jul 24, 2022
Episode 107: War opposition inside Russia
Jul 13, 2022
Episode 106: Czechia's EU presidency - priorities and challenges
Jul 05, 2022
Episode 105: Ukraine granted the EU candidate status in the shadow of war
Jul 01, 2022
Episode 104: Russian invasion continues to devastate
Jun 17, 2022
Episode 103: How Poland became a "humanitarian superpower"
Jun 09, 2022
Episode 102: Europe's changing energy landscape
Jun 03, 2022
Episode 101: EU Candidate status for Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia?
May 25, 2022
Russian war against Ukraine: Special coverage ep. 5
May 21, 2022
Episode 100: Reflections on the podcast. Past, present and future
May 18, 2022
Episode 99: Transforming the fascist past. The case of Bolzano’s bas-relief
May 12, 2022
Episode 98: Book talk - Democracy against liberalism
Apr 27, 2022
Russian war against Ukraine: Special coverage ep. 4
Apr 15, 2022
Episode 97: Invincible Orbán and post-election Hungary
Apr 13, 2022
Episode 96: Georgia’s government distancing from Ukraine
Apr 05, 2022
Episode 95: Sanctions against Russia: will they work?
Mar 29, 2022
Episode 94: Moldova and Romania response to Ukrainian refugees
Mar 22, 2022
Russian war against Ukraine: Special coverage ep. 3
Mar 18, 2022
Russian war against Ukraine: Special coverage ep. 2
Mar 12, 2022
Episode 93: Russian aggression. View from Estonia
Mar 08, 2022
Russian war against Ukraine: Special coverage ep. 1
Mar 04, 2022
Episode 92: War in Ukraine. The situation on day five
Mar 01, 2022
Episode 91: In search of happiness
Feb 22, 2022
Episode 90: Unpacking Hungarian Trianon trauma
Feb 15, 2022
Episode 89: Eastern Partnership looks to the future
Feb 08, 2022
Episode 88: The Arctic, the EU and geopolitics
Feb 01, 2022
Episode 87: Russian memory politics
Jan 24, 2022
Episode 86: Belarus and the crisis on the EU’s border
Jan 15, 2022
Episode 85: Estonia grapples with its Soviet past
Dec 29, 2021
Episode 84: Ahead of the Eastern Partnership Summit
Dec 13, 2021
Episode 83: Estonia: local elections and a new president
Nov 30, 2021
Episode 82: The Western Balkans in integration limbo
Oct 27, 2021
Episode 81: Biopolitics meets geopolitics
Oct 14, 2021
Episode 80: Orbán’s Hungary as a poster child for conservative politics?
Oct 03, 2021
Episode 79: Ukraine’s foreign policy blitz
Sep 19, 2021
Episode 78: Another hot summer in Georgia
Sep 03, 2021
Episode 77: Inside memory sites - The Warsaw Rising Museum
Jul 22, 2021
Episode 76: Slow progress in Ukraine. A conversation with Roman Waschuk
Jun 28, 2021
Episode 75: NATO Summit. Addressing the challenges of today and tomorrow
Jun 12, 2021
Episode 74: Can Eesti 200 bridge political divides in Estonia?
Jun 08, 2021
Episode 73: Digital democracy in action
May 30, 2021
Episode 72: How France and Germany see Eastern Europe
May 20, 2021
Episode 71: Putin’s test of the West
May 07, 2021
Episode 70: Armenia’s post-war reality
Apr 21, 2021
Episode 69: The haunting power of memory
Apr 12, 2021
Episode 68: Linas Linkevičius and the role of the Baltics
Mar 30, 2021
Episode 67: Civil society’s continued resistance in Belarus
Mar 19, 2021
Episode 66: Political turbulence shakes Georgia
Mar 12, 2021
Episode 65: Relations with Russia. To engage or not engage?
Mar 02, 2021
Episode 64: Chaos looms in Moldova
Feb 23, 2021
Episode 63: Ukraine’s Constitutional Court Crisis
Feb 09, 2021
Episodes 62: Russian protests and the return of Navalny
Jan 30, 2021
Episode 61: Bulgaria blocks North Macedonia’s EU aspirations
Dec 14, 2020
European values and what they mean in the region today
Dec 08, 2020
Episode 60: Moldova’s political roundabout continues. Maia Sandu wins presidential election
Nov 27, 2020
Episode 59: Changing direction? Lithuania after elections
Nov 13, 2020
The Weimar Triangle and the Crisis in Belarus
Nov 05, 2020
Episode 58: Peter Pomerantsev on polarization and the digital reality
Oct 29, 2020
Episode 57: Little room for common ground in Romanian-Russian relations
Oct 21, 2020
Episode 56: Russia & Turkey - Best frenemies?
Oct 13, 2020
Episode 55: Nagorno-Karabkh on fire (again)
Oct 03, 2020
Episode 54: Ukrainian diaspora changes the face of Poland
Sep 28, 2020
Episode 53: Is Georgia prepared for elections?
Sep 18, 2020
Russia and China in Eastern Europe. The view from Poland and Germany
Sep 11, 2020
Episode 52: Nord Stream 2 and pipeline politics
Sep 05, 2020
Episode 51: Belarus turmoil continues
Aug 29, 2020
Episode 50: An explosive summer in Bulgaria
Aug 24, 2020
Episode 49: Humanitarian aid for war victims in eastern Ukraine
Aug 10, 2020
Episode 48: Tensions flare up between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Aug 05, 2020
Episode 47: Can the US facilitate Kosovo-Serbia normalization?
Jul 27, 2020
Episode 46: Belarus on the edge
Jul 22, 2020
Geopolitics and Coronavirus
Jul 17, 2020
Episode 45: Romania-Ukraine: Evolution of relations
Jul 13, 2020
Special Announcement
Jul 08, 2020
Episode 44: Scenarios for future relations with Russia
Jul 01, 2020
Polish and German views on Ukraine and the conflict in Donbas
Jun 29, 2020
Episode 43: Prologue to POSTWEST (Live)
Jun 21, 2020
Episode 42: “POSTCAST” Part II: Gertrude Street Theatre
Jun 18, 2020
Episode 41: “POSTCAST” Part I: DAKH Center for Contemporary Art
Jun 16, 2020
Episode 40: Will COVID-19 bring a new world order?
Jun 10, 2020
Belarus: The ambiguous neighbour of the EU? Online debate
Jun 08, 2020
Episode 39: COVID clampdown in Chechnya
Jun 01, 2020
Episode 38: China’s unlikely interest in Lithuania
May 24, 2020
Debate: What are Polish / German views on the East?
May 20, 2020
Episode 37: Update on Armenia
May 15, 2020
Episode 36: Complicated neighbours. Romania-Moldova relations in the spotlight
May 08, 2020
The war in Donbas and why it still matters
Apr 22, 2020
Episode 35: The future(s) of Eastern Europe
Apr 15, 2020
Episode 34: Pandemic, power and Putin forever
Apr 02, 2020
Episode 33: Ukraine reshuffles the government
Mar 26, 2020
Episode 32: Addressing the challenge of climate change
Mar 18, 2020
Episode 31 –Berlin to host POSTWEST Theatre Festival
Mar 08, 2020
Eurozine Podcast Part II: Local journalism in the digital age
Mar 02, 2020
Eurozine podcast part I: The changing face of the media
Feb 14, 2020
Episode 30: A Russian Hangover. Interview with Shaun Walker
Jan 31, 2020
Episode 29: Belarus under the Kremlin’s pressure
Jan 15, 2020
Meet the co-hosts, Part II: Adam
Jan 04, 2020
Meet the co-hosts. Part I: Maciek
Dec 27, 2019
Episode 28: The London NATO meeting recap
Dec 23, 2019
Episode 27: The crossroads of geopolitics
Dec 18, 2019
Episode 26: Fighting anti-western narratives in Georgia
Dec 10, 2019
Episode 25: Extremism in the South Caucasus
Dec 03, 2019
Talk Eastern Europe Episode 24: Georgia under threat
Nov 25, 2019
Episode 23: Fukuyama on Identity and Populism
Nov 13, 2019
Episode 22: Black Sea, Security and Russia-NATO relations
Oct 27, 2019
Episode 21: Russia-China relations in the spotlight
Oct 16, 2019
Episode 20: Andrew Wilson on Belarus and Ukraine
Sep 29, 2019
Episode 19: Strange Bedfellows in Moldova
Sep 17, 2019
Episode 18 – Kazakhstan’s managed transfer of power
Sep 01, 2019
Episode 17: Zelenskyy wins big in Ukraine; Georgia protests against Russian influence
Jul 28, 2019
Episode 16: Do Americans support NATO?
Jul 18, 2019
Episode 15: Azerbaijan in the global debate
Jun 26, 2019
Episode 14: Update on Ukraine
Jun 15, 2019
Episode 13: European parliament elections part II
Jun 03, 2019
Episode 12: Eastern Partnership turns 10
May 12, 2019
Episode 11: Armenia - Talking ‘bout a revolution
Apr 18, 2019
Episode 10: The comedian wins the first round in Ukraine
Apr 10, 2019
Episode 9: What’s up in the Western Balkans?
Apr 01, 2019
Episode 8: The fight against disinformation
Mar 14, 2019
Episode 7: Moldova after elections
Mar 08, 2019
Episode 6: Religion and politics - Ukraine edition
Feb 05, 2019
Episode 5: Ukraine elections, murder of Gdańsk mayor and public intellectuals
Jan 25, 2019
Episode 4: Estonian politics, Eesti 200 and the Russian minority
Jan 08, 2019
Episode 3: Ukraine on the defence, Moldova on the cusp & Transnistrian identity
Dec 06, 2018
Episode 2: 1918. The year of independence
Nov 19, 2018
Episode 1: Latvia - Interview with Inga Žolude
Nov 07, 2018