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Visegrad Insight Podcast

Res Publica Foundation

VIP is the number one podcast on Central Europe from Central Europe. Hosted by editors of the Visegrad Insight – Res Publica Foundation, Warsaw, Poland. We are the main platform of debate and analysis on Central Europe. Questions, feedback and ideas: contact@visegradinsight.eu Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL52PCgrDNDoQqela9O-ZadsD35-GjRvXQ&si=qhYQFSHAHuJKZ10m Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/pl/podcast/visegrad-insight-podcast/id1515725435 Listen on

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00:36:57

Reactions to Trump. Polish primaries: Sikorski vs...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/11/12

Wojciech Przybylski and Staś Kaleta discuss Central European reactions to Donald Trump's victory, Radosław Sikorski vs Rafał Trzaskowski in the ruling party primaries for the 2025 presidential race and more from our latest Weekly Outlook.

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00:18:19

Has Viktor Orbán's Dream Come True In Georgia?

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/10/29

Visegrad Insight Editors Wojciech Przybylski and Staś Kaleta discuss Central European responses to Georgian elections, Donald Tusk's visit to Belgrade, the unofficial start of the 2026 election campaign in Hungary - and all the latest from our Weekly Outlook.URL: https://visegradinsight.eu/georgia-has-orbans-dream-come-true-eu-yet-to-respond/

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00:25:03

Moldova Takes A Historic Step Towards Europe

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/10/22

Visegrad Insight's Editor-in-Chief Wojciech Przybylski comments on voting results in Moldova, after Editor Staś Kaleta breaks down our Weekly Outlook – as the EU backs Donald Tusk’s migration plan, the Polish PM visits Belgrade and the V4 struggles to end its dependency on Russian oil. Then, Staś Kaleta and Stephanie Fenkart, Director at the International Institute for Peace, discuss the reality and direction of ‘peace’ negotiations and victory plans at the Europe Future Forum. URL:

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00:35:38

Ten Years Into the Berlin Process, Are the Western...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/10/15

Visegrad Insight Editor-in-Chief Wojciech Przybylski and editor Staś Kaleta break down Tusk’s decision to seek legal provisions for member states to temporarily suspend asylum rights – as well as more news from our Weekly Outlook.Then, Staś Kaleta and Srdjan Cvijić, President of the International Advisory Committee of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy, discuss Serbia, Kosovo and the Western Balkans’ accession prospects – ten years after the Berlin Process began. URL:

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00:17:12

Estonia and Ukraine Can Become Digital Leaders in Europe

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/10/10

Visegrad Insight Editor Staś Kaleta met with Margus Kolga, Director General at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, at the Europe Future Forum to discuss the new role of Kaja Kallas, how Estonia and Ukraine can lead digitisation in Europe, increasingly close Baltic-Polish relations and wider security in the region.

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00:20:02

China and European Disunity

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Visegrad Insight sat down with Alicja Bachulska and Janka Oertel, two of Europe’s leading experts on China and co-authors of The Idea of China, a book published by the European Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss the significance of the EU’s decision on EV tariffs and its impact on the EU’s geoeconomic strategy. Wojciech Przybylski interviews them while Staś Kaleta narrates the most interesting points from our fresh weekly outlook:

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00:12:36

Florence Gaub: navigating a renewed conflict in the...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/10/02

How Europe should navigate a renewed conflict in the Middle East? Visegrad Insight sat down with Florence Gaub, Director of the Research Division at the NATO Defense College in Rome and an acclaimed security expert leading foresight-based analysis of international relations, to discuss the shifting geopolitical alignments and consequences of the Middle East on the brink of war.

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00:22:36

EU Enlargement Has Macro-Level Advantages

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/10/02

Visegrad Insight Editor Staś Kaleta sits down with Rosa Balfour, Director at Carnegie Europe, during the Europe Future Forum to discuss the rising far-right in Europe, the EU’s changing position in the world and the role enlargement has therein – as well as lots more from the latest ⁠Weekly Outlook⁠. URL: https://visegradinsight.eu/austrian-far-right-victory-will-energise-central-european-nationalists/

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00:21:48

How France’s Political Instability Can Impact the...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/09/26

Editor Staś Kaleta interviews Joséphine Staron, Director of Studies and International Relations at Synopia, to explore how France's new government, reliant on far-right support for a majority, may approach the EU's enlargement agenda.

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00:21:48

A Fork In The Road: Central Europe Split on Chinese...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/09/24

Visegrad Insight Editor-in-Chief Wojciech Przybylski and Editor Staś Kaleta discuss differing opinions on Chinese EVs in central Europe ahead of a crucial vote this week, what the results of regional elections mean for Czechia – and lots more from the latest Weekly Outlook.url: https://visegradinsight.eu/a-fork-in-the-road-central-europe-split-on-chinese-ev-tariffs/

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00:25:52

Šimečka Out: Authoritarian Power Grab in Slovakia

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/09/19

Visegrad Insight contributing editor Albín Sybera sits down with Marcin Król Fellow Matej Šimalčík and Miroslava Pisklová, Research Fellow at the Slovak Foreign Policy Association, to discuss the bombshell dismissal of Michal Šimečka from his parliamentary post. He is then joined by Eduard Hulicius, Deputy Minister at the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to discuss Czechia’s EU portfolio and this week’s local elections. Both interviews were conducted at Visegrad Insight’s Europe Future Forum in

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00:31:04

Can Poland Kickstart EU Enlargement Momentum?

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/09/10

Visegrad Insight Editor-in-Chief Wojciech Przybylski and Jacques Delors Centre Deputy Director Thu Nguyen discuss the prospects of EU enlargement over the next five years, ahead of our Europe Future Forum next week. Staś Kaleta then joins to discuss increasingly illiberal practices in Slovakia – and lots more from our latest Weekly Outlook.

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00:23:19

Law and Justice Election Fraud: What Next From CEE’s...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/09/03

Visegrad Insight editors Wojciech Przybylski and Staś Kaleta examine the ways in which autocrats from Poland, Hungary and Slovakia manipulate election processes, how Budapest has been helping to smuggle American equipment into Russia, why a Donald Tusk/Piotr Serafin duo could fill a vacuum in the EU – and lots more from our latest Weekly Outlook.URL: https://visegradinsight.eu/law-and-justice-election-fraud-what-next-from-cees-civil-society-oppressors/

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00:18:54

Disinformation Profiteers: CEE Loopholes and the EU's...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/08/27

Wojciech Przybylski and Miles R. Maftean explore how disinformation actors exploit loopholes to fuel their operations and profit financially. They also discuss the European Union's escalating efforts to combat this growing threat, from new regulations under the Digital Services Act to high-stakes battles with tech giants like Meta or Twitter.

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00:27:29

Keep Quiet About Nord Stream?

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/08/20

Wojciech Przybylski and Visegrad Insight editor Staś Kaleta break down coverage of the Nord Stream drama, as well as the latest on the Kursk incursion, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to CEE, protests in Bratislava – and all the latest outlined in our Weekly Outlook.Weekly Outlook url: https://visegradinsight.eu/indian-pm-modi-visits-warsaw-and-kyiv-amid-europes-internal-strengthening-efforts/

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00:23:26

Ukraine’s Bold Incursion Amid CEE Concerns Over...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/08/13

Visegrad Insight editor-in-chief Wojciech Przybylski and editor Staś Kaleta discuss several strategic narratives at play around the world, relating to shifts in focus from the Middle East to Ukraine, a Kamala Harris-Tim Walz duo, defence plans in Poland and much more – as outlined in our Weekly Outlook. As the Paris games come to a close, not without some controversies, also read about the most notorious Visegrad olympians in modern history – involved in silent protests, doping scandals, and gender

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00:21:18

Who weaponises gender at Paris Olympic Games?

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/08/06

Wojciech Przybylski talks with Visegrad Insight editor Staś Kaleta about several of the critical developments shaping CEE politics this week, including mixed responses to an international prisoner exchange, weaponisation of gender controversies at the Olympics, Ukraine’s diplomacy with the Global South and much more – as outlined in our Weekly Outlook.

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00:30:33

Warsaw Invites German President, Budapest Invites...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/07/31

Wojciech Przybylski talks with Visegrad Insight Fellow and Central European correspondent for Die Welt Philipp Fritz about Hungary's decision to allow Russians and Belarusians into their 'national card' programme, which European defence experts warn could lead to increased espionage or destabilising actions against EU democracies.

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00:35:51

History Disrupted. Autocrat's Favourite Playground

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/07/22

Join Wojciech Przybylski and bestselling author and historian Jason Steinhauer as they explore how digital and social networks have disrupted history, the ways autocrats around the world exploit these disruptions and strategies to combat these non-democratic tactics.Jason Steinhauer's book - History, Disrupted: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-85117-0 Website: https://www.jasonsteinhauer.com/

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00:24:48

Viktor Orbán Racks Up a Number of Wins on the EU and...

Visegrad Insight Podcast ·

2024/07/17

Wojciech Przybylski talks with Hungarian journalist Viktória Serdült about PM Viktor Orbán's meetings with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping as well as his success in forming the Patriots for Europe group in the EU parliament.

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