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Vienna Coffee House Conversations with Ivan Vejvoda

Institute for Human Sciences, Ivan Vejvoda
Ukraine
Russia
European Union
Democracy
NATO
Populism
Donald Trump
China
Hungary
European Defense
Poland
Europe
United States
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Western Balkans
Demography
Migration
Slovakia
Conflict and Civicness Research
Defense Spending

At this pivotal moment for Europe and the liberal democratic order, this podcast series from the Institute For Human Sciences explores the undercurrents, tensions and dilemmas that the continent is facing and will will face in the near term. In conversation with leading figures in the field, civil society pioneer Ivan Vejvoda is your guide to the diverse and complex preoccupations of an uncertain ... more

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• Post-Enlightenment era: Shift from fact-driven, technocratic politics to emotional, myth-based narratives; “new romanticism” as politics serving emotional needs.

• Tribal politics: Politics as moralized conflict; uncondition... more

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Building Schengen: Origins in the Coal and Steel Community (1952), the Treaty of Rome (1958), and the Schengen Agreement (1995), creating 16,000 km of invisible internal borders through a single market and shared enforcement m... more

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Demographic megatrends: Population is shrinking and aging across Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe; fertility rates remain low and often below replacement levels. Some Western nations rely on immigration to maintain wor... more

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• Global demographic megatrends include aging populations, declining fertility rates, and diverging regional population dynamics.

• Migration patterns involve both forced displacement from conflict zones such as Ukraine and Pa... more

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Péter Krekó
Associate professor at Eötvös Loránd University of Sciences, Director of Political Capital Institute, expert on authoritarian and populist trends.
Political Capital Institute
Episode: Episode 50: Post-Enlightenment Hungary with Péter Krekó
Tim Judah
Author and journalist focused on Eastern European issues
The Economist, New York Review of Books
Episode: Episode 48: Europe's Demographic Reckoning with Tim Judah
Alida Vračić
Public policy expert and lawyer, co-founder and executive director of the think tank Populari.
Populari
Episode: Episode 47: Demography, Europe, and the Western Balkans’ Future with Alida Vračić
Teresa Reiter
Journalist and foreign and security policy expert, former expert at the US Embassy, and co-host of The Defense Cafe podcast
Episode: Episode 46: Youth, The Diaspora, and Bosnia’s Political Future with Teresa Reiter
Niccolò Milanese
Co-founder of European Alternatives and former Europe's Futures Fellow
European Alternatives
Episode: Episode 45: European Struggles in the Age of Trump with Niccolò Milanese
Leszek Jażdżewski
A columnist, activist, and public speaker based in Poland.
Founder of Liberté, editor-in-chief at the journal and web portal
Episode: Episode 44: Defense of Democracy in Central Europe and the US with Leszek Jażdżewski
Zsuzsanna Szelényi
Foreign policy specialist and former politician, currently with the Central European University Democracy Institute Leadership Academy.
Central European University Democracy Institute
Episode: Episode 43: Trump, Orbán, and Tainted Democracy with Zsuzsanna Szelényi
Rosa Balfour
Director of Carnegie Europe and expert in European politics
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Episode: Episode 41: Europe Under Trump: Strategic Challenges and Opportunities with Rosa Balfour
Nicole Koenig
Head of policy at the Munich Security Conference
Munich Security Conference
Episode: Episode 40: Strengthening European Defense with Nicole Koenig

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Ivan Vejvoda
Civil society pioneer and knowledgeable guide on European dynamics.

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Episode 50: Post-Enlightenment Hungary with Péter Krekó
Q: How far does the fear mongering about Ukraine reach into public opinion?
Fear mongering about Ukraine has a widespread effect, particularly among Fidesz voters despite some sympathy towards Ukraine within Hungary.
Episode 50: Post-Enlightenment Hungary with Péter Krekó
Q: How would you define tribal politics?
Krekó defines it as politics understood as a war between good and evil, where leaders are unconditionally trusted and moral transgressions of leaders are disregarded.
Episode 42: Europe’s Strategic Autonomy and Transatlantic Relations with Stefan Lehne
Q: What will that mean in terms of Austria's position in the European Union?
Mr. Kegel will sit in the European Council by himself, increasing the influence of populist groups in decision-making.
Episode 42: Europe’s Strategic Autonomy and Transatlantic Relations with Stefan Lehne
Q: How do you see the coming weeks regarding the US's potential reduction of support for Ukraine?
There's still a great deal of hope that ultimately Trump will not radically curtail US assistance to Ukraine.
Episode 44: Defense of Democracy in Central Europe and the US with Leszek Jażdżewski
Q: What do you think about the current state of relations between Poland and Germany?
Leszek notes that the relations are quite poor currently, with a lack of agenda and collaboration between the two countries despite historical ties.

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Focused on contemporary European dynamics and challenges, this series explores the philosophical underpinnings of democracy, civil society, and governance. Engaging with a variety of experts and thought leaders, conversations cover pressing topics such as populism, migration, the future of the European Union, and the interplay between national and transnational interests. The discussions are grounded in current events, bringing to light the ethical dilemmas and tensions faced by Europe in these turbulent times, making it a valuable resource for those interested in political philosophy and Europe's socio-cultural landscape. The unique perspective offered by the host, who is well-integrated into the European discourse, likely enhances the dep... more

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