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War & Peace
War and Peace is a podcast series from the International Crisis Group. Olga Oliker and Elissa Jobson interview experts about all things Europe and its neighbourhood from Russia to Turkey and beyond. Their guests shed new light on everything that helps or hinders prospects for peace. A podcast member of the EuroPod production network.
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Episodes
- War & Peace
Bridging the EU-Russia Divide
Russia’s relationship with the European Union has been mired in tension and mistrust since Moscow's annexation of Crimea in 2014. But while relations at a…
- War & Peace
Holding the EU Flag High
The European Union has mobilized huge financial, political and security resources to stabilize the Balkans, often serving the flagship policy of offering EU…
- War & Peace
Defeating Populism
“Populism attaches itself to whatever issue provokes fear and outrage [and] hate speech leads to hate crime”. Heather Grabbe joins Olga and Hugh on this week’s…
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Russia's Winning Streak
Russia’s role on the international stage is rapidly expanding. It is taking over Washington’s place as the Middle East’s power broker, growing its economic…
- War & Peace
Europe's Hidden Strengths
The turmoil since the United Kingdom’s 2016 referendum on leaving the European Union has exposed deep fissures not just within British society, but also deep…
- War & Peace
Ukraine’s Zelensky Revolution
Ukraine’s President Zelensky faces many challenges. The former actor’s country is locked in conflict with Russia, while corruption and failed political reform…
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Europe in the World
Europe’s security outlook has shifted dramatically in the last few years. Russia has broken out of the “Cold War consensus”, the Middle East is “on fire” and…
- War & Peace
Europe and Iran
What was so significant about the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and how important was Europe’s contribution? Why has U.S. President Trump’s ripping up of the accord…