Friday, October 18, 2024Episode 196: Ukraine at a critical point
In this episode, Adam and Nina open up with the latest news from the region, including the recent decision by Poland’s Prime Minister to stop granting...
Thursday, October 10, 2024Episode 195: A wages curtain: Eastern European workers in the West
Adam and Nina begin by discussing the latest news: the floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the outcomes of the 2024 Warsaw Security Forum, protests in H...
Thursday, October 3, 2024Ep. 194: Life in Orban’s "Masterplan"
Nina and Alexandra open with the latest headlines from the region, including the de-linking of Albania and North Macedonia’s EU accession paths, the o...
Thursday, September 26, 2024Episode 193: Spies, sabotage and Russia-West relations
In this podcast episode, the three hosts discuss various topics: Georgia’s anti-LGBTI legislation, the ongoing human rights crackdown in Russia, the p...
Thursday, September 19, 2024Episode 192: Ukrainian culture at war
This episode of the podcast opens with a rundown of some of the latest news, including the floods in Central Europe, the new EU commission, developmen...
Friday, September 13, 2024Episode 191: Kosovo Serbs in limbo, Kosovo government untethered
Nina, Adam, and Alexandra are all back together after the August break! They open by discussing the latest US presidential debate, illegitimate electi...
Thursday, September 5, 2024Episode 190: Book Talk. Goodbye Eastern Europe
Talk Eastern Europe is back after the August break! In this episode, Adam and Alexandra start with some discussion of the news headlines from the last...
Friday, August 2, 2024Episode 189: Ukraine continues the fight
Adam and Alexandra open this episode with a few updates on the news from the region, including in Ukraine, Hungary, Poland and Serbia.Next, Adam is jo...
Friday, July 26, 2024Episode 188: Hungarian politics heat up
In this episode, Adam and Nina start by sharing some good news from Armenia, where the EU Commission has announced the start of a dialogue on visa lib...
Friday, July 19, 2024Episode 187: NATO Celebrates its 75th anniversary amidst war in Ukraine
In this episode Adam and Nina start with some of the recent developments including the return of Robert Fico after an assassination attempt in Slovaki...
Friday, July 12, 2024Episode 186: How the CEE region sees its place in the EU and NATO
In this episode, Adam, Alexandra and Nina discuss recent horrific attacks on Ukraine, Orbans' visit to Kyiv and Moscow, and the Washington NATO summit...
Friday, July 5, 2024Episode 185: Lithuania as an outpost for global democracy
In this episode, the three hosts finally get back together and discuss the results of the Bulgarian elections, celebrate the opening of accession talk...
