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Elections in Poland. Polarized Voters, Opposing Policies, and the War in Ukraine on the Border

Concordia Contexts seminar focusing on three topics: Internal electoral issues; international priorities based on internal political needs, and gender politics as electoral issues. (9. Oktober 2023)

Far-right Policies and Rhetoric are advancing in Europe: Is there a red Line?

Far-right parties have been advancing in Europe and some of their discourses and policies have become mainstream. Is there a red line that cannot be crossed? (22.9.2023)

Elections in Spain: Left and Far-Left vs Right and Far-Right. Gender, Climate Change, Migration, Culture

After defeats at municipal election, Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called on snap elections for 23 July 2023. Which issues are at stake? Will Spanish Council of the European Union presidency be affected? (17.7.2023)

ORBANISATION: Experiences from Hungary, Lessons for Austria

Wie genau funktioniert der Demokratieabbau unter Orbán, welche Lehren gibt es für Österreichs Justiz & Medien? Diskussion mit der renommierten US-Expertin Kim Lane Scheppele, Nikolaus Forgó (Universität Wien) und Daniela Kraus (Concordia). (29.6.2023)

Struggle for the Arctic and the War in Ukraine Martin Breum, Danish Journalist, Expert in Arctic Affairs

Before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Arctic Council, an international organisation focusing on regional cooperation, was among the best functioning international bodies. Currently it is in crisis. One third of the Arctic belongs to Russia. Martin Breum addresses the major challenges affecting the Arctic. (14.06.2023)

Elections in Greece: between Economic Concerns and the Rule of Law

On 21 May 2023, Greece held general elections using a simple proportional representation system. What are voters concerned with and how will the elections affect Greece's foreign policy? (15.05.2023)

Sergei Medvedev: Can Russia’s History Explain the Context for Understanding the Invasion of Ukraine?

Sergei Medvedev explains the historical context that could help understand the ongoing war and political developments in Russia. (10.5.2023)

Elections in Finland: Between happiness and the Russo-Ukrainian war

This expert seminar addresses both domestic and security issues. Does Finland fear the spillover of the war? How does the war affect the elections? (28.3.2023)

Concordia Contexts Conference: Independent Russian Journalists in Exile and in Russia:

Combatting propaganda, reaching audiences, informing, doing journalism or activism (6.3.2023)

Europe’s Migrants and Refugees: Integrating into European Societies

What are the criteria for becoming an integrated migrant in Europe? Debates, realities and perceptions in Sweden, Italy, Austria and France (14.2.2023)

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