Russia Escalates and Poland-Ukraine Tensions Rise | Weekly News Roundup
Russia has launched another massive wave of attacks againstUkraine, raising concerns about Kyiv's air defence capabilities and the future tr...
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20 of 302 episodesChaos in Czechia: Babiš's First 100 Days | Pavel Havlíček
What has changed in Czechia since Andrej Babiš returned topower? More than 100 days into the new government, concerns are growing over democ...
Ukraine Under Massive Attack as EU Enlargement Faces Questions | Weekly News Roundup
Russia launched one of its largest attacks on Ukraine in recent months, including the reported use of the nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile....
Kazakhstan’s Quiet Power Shift | Paolo Sorbello
Is Kazakhstan entering a new political era or consolidating authoritarian rule under President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev? In this episode of Tal...
Russia Escalates, Baltic Alerts & Hungary’s New PM | Weekly News Roundup
This week on Talk Eastern Europe , Adam and Nina discuss growing fears of escalation as drones cross into NATO territory, Lithuania issues e...
Warsaw: The City Rebuilt from Ruins | Owen Hatherley
Why does Warsaw look so different from every other European capital? In this episode of Talk Eastern Europe, Nina Panikova speaks with Briti...
Putin’s Parade, Bosnia Uncertainty, & Surprise Referenda | Weekly News Roundup
This week on Talk Eastern Europe , Adam, Nina and Alexandra discuss major developments across the region: Christian Schmidt’s decision to st...
The Baltic Divide? Russian Speakers after Ukraine | Ieva Birka
How has Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine reshaped theidentity and political outlook of Russian-speaking communities in the Baltic sta...
Romania’s Government Falls, Armenia Turns West & Kosovo Heads to Elections | Weekly News Roundup
This week, Alexandra and Nina unpack the latest political upheaval across Central and Eastern Europe from Romania’s government collapse and...
Russia’s Internet Crackdowns, War Economy and Victory Day | Mark Galeotti
In this Talk Eastern Europe Deep Dive, Adam Reichardt and Nina Panikova speak with renowned Russia analyst Mark Galeotti about what is happe...
Belarus Prisoner Swap, Romania Political Crisis & Moldova Oligarch Jailed | Weekly News Roundup
This week’s Talk Eastern Europe new roundup covers a major Belarus prisoner exchange, growing political instability in Romania, and a landma...
Belarus Resistance Through Music | Sasha from Volny Chor
How did a choir become one of the symbols of the 2020 Belarus protests? In this Talk Eastern Europe Deep Dive interview, Nina Panikova speak...
Bulgarian Politics, Fico’s Moscow Trip & Slovenia’s Turmoil | News Roundup
Help us reach our goal of 75 patrons – sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneurope This week on Talk Eastern Europe, we look at...
Hungary After Orbán: What Magyar’s Victory Means for Europe | Zsuzsanna Vegh
Hungary has entered a new political era. After 16 years ofViktor Orbán’s rule, Péter Magyar and the TISZA party have secured a sweeping elec...
Hungary Fallout, Moldova Turns West, Russia Crackdown | Weekly News Roundup
Help us reach our goal of 75 Patrons. Join us here: https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneurope This week on Talk Eastern Europe , Alexandra a...
Music, Freedom & Politics - Inside Slovakia’s Pohoda Festival | Michal Kaščák
Support our work! Join our patron community: https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneurope What is the story behind Slovakia’s most famous music...
Viktor Orbán Defeated After 16 Years | TEE Quick Take
Hungarian voters have delivered a political earthquake. After 16 years in power, Viktor Orbán has been defeated, marking a historic turning...
Orbán’s Big Test and Bulgaria’s Warning | Weekly News Roundup
Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneurope Sign up for the Brief Eastern Europe Weekly Newsletter! https://br...
Poland Between Politics and Security | Mateusz Mazzini
Help us grow! Support us: https://www.patreon.com/talkeasterneurope More than halfway through Donald Tusk’s term, Poland is entering a cruci...
US Tensions, NATO Risks & Serbia Elections | Weekly news roundup
In this week’s Talk Eastern Europe news roundup, Adam Reichardt, Alexandra Karppi, and Nina Panikova break down the latest developments acro...