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Elections in Italy: Democracy at Stake or Business as Usual?

Italy holds snap elections on 25 September 2022. Most opinion polls indicate that the far-right party with a fascist past, Fratelli d’ Italia could lead the new government. What can we expect? (15.9.2022)

Elections in Sweden: External and Internal Security Challenges

Sweden holds general elections on 11 September 2022: Which issues are of primary concerns for the voters and politicians? (6.9.2022)

Angelina Davydova: Russia’s Most Prominent Environmental and Climate Journalist

Angelina Davydova is the most prominent Russian environmental and climate journalist, writing for international media, NGOs and think-tanks. She co-hosts the English-language podcast The Eurasian Climate Brief. (11.7.2022)

War in Ukraine: Unity and Polarisations in Europe: Finland, Poland, Bulgaria, Italy, Czech Republic

Journalists and academics from five countries will explore the war’s impact on the political situation in their homelands: from newfound unity in Finland and Poland, to deepening polarisation in Bulgaria. (28.6.2022)

US Perspective on the War in Ukraine: Policy Choices, Political Debates, and Public Attitudes

Washington has pledged support for Ukraine and approved the biggest arms, economic and humanitarian aid package since 1945. It has also provided intelligence and training. What is the political and economic thinking behind the current policy decisions? (9.6.2022)

War in Ukraine: International Media Coverage

Since 24 February 2022, the war in Ukraine has been in the headlines of mainstream, alternative, general, specialized, international, national, and local media. How can the first three months of the coverage be evaluated? (24.5.2022)

Will Russia’s independent journalism survive the Kremlin’s crackdown?

Currently, Novaya Gazeta and Riga-based Meduza are the only remaining independent media outlets in Russia. What can they do now, as war escalates and Russophobia spreads? (10.3.2022)

Understanding RT: functioning, financing, narratives, goal, outreach, and impact

Stephen Hutchings, expert on Russian media and culture in a conversation about the Kremlin's international news medium: What's the modus operandi of RT and how big is its impact? (28.2.2022)

Elections in Hungary: What is at stake for the Voters and for Europe?

Expert background talk on the upcoming Hungarian elections and their impact in Europe. (24.2.2022)

Why do people migrate to Europe? Motives, Expectations and Realities: A Conversation with Melita H. Šunjić

Melita H. Šunjić is a communication expert specialized on designing information campaigns for different refugee groups: her field work focuses on motives that trigger migration, challenges along the journey and expectations/frustrations upon arrival. (15.2.2022)

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