Stuck in the Magyar: Why is Hungary the “Bad Boy” of Europe?
How did Hungary stray from the liberal democratic path? What does that mean in practice? And what explains its...
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Russia’s War in Ukraine: The Strategic Picture
In this Bear Market Brief crossover episode, FPRI Templeton Fellow Phil Wasielewski joins host Aaron Schwartzbaum to provide...
What does Erdogan Erdo-want?
What exactly motivates Turkey’s mercurial leader? Sibel Oktay joins to discuss what’s on Erdogan’s mind these days and...
Baltic Power Hour
Join us as we cover all three Baltic States in (about) one hour. Guests Dr. Indra Ekmanis and Martynas...
No More Niinistö Nice Guy: Has Finland’s Security Calculus Changed?
Finland has a long border and similarly long history with Russia. How does the war in Ukraine change its...
Swedening the Deal: Stockholm Turns to NATO
Why and how did Sweden abandon centuries of neutrality, and where does it fit in the European security picture?...
Sweden’s Troubles with Turkey
After abandoning a policy of neutrality, Sweden was expected to rapidly join NATO in time for the June 28 summit...
The Sejm Difference? Poland and the New, Old Europe
How has the war in Ukraine changed Poland’s politics, security, and even society? And what about Warsaw’s relationship with...
The State of Play in Ukraine
The Russian invasion in Ukraine has bogged down, forcing President Vladimir Putin to wrestle with a series of questions...
Bundes-where? Germany’s Politics and Security in Changing Times
The Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) is pleased to introduce a special Chain Reaction podcast series: The Continent. The Continent explores how...