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ENC IN-DEPTH PODCAST: Going Green in Turkey – Environmental Challenges and Opportunities

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Beyond Erasmus

Education, Exchanges and Employment opportunities for youth in the EU and Turkey – Phase III

Podcast Episode 1

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a min-series of podcasts with experts from Turkey covering topics such as enviromental policies, digital journalism and trade. The discussions are part of the Beyond Erasmus training programme, a project supported by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation office in Turkey.

The first episode is dedicated to environmental policies, challenges and opportunities for Turkey in its effort to move towards sustainable and green energy solutions. The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Ali Yaras, energy and sustainability expert.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series: War in Ukraine – Episode 9

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series

War in Ukraine – Views from the EU and its Wider Neighbourhood

Episode 9

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a special podcast series with academics and experts dedicated to the War in Ukraine. The series will provide views and investigate the repercussions of the war across the EU, the UK, and wider Europe. In the 9th episode we are focusing on views and implications for the United Kingdom.

The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Prof. Rick Fawn, who holds a chair in International Relations at the University of St Andrews. He has published numerous academic journal articles and 13 books concerning IR, comparative regionalism, foreign policy analysis, security, conflicts, and regional and international relations of post-communist countries. He has worked on the ground in numerous capacities across most countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, including in conflict zones.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series: War in Ukraine – Episode 8

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series

War in Ukraine – Views from the EU and its Wider Neighbourhood

Episode 8

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a special podcast series with academics and experts dedicated to the War in Ukraine. The series will provide views and investigate the repercussions of the war across the EU, the UK, and wider Europe. In the 8th episode we are focusing on implications for Central Asia with views mainly from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Dr. Nargis Kassenova, Senior Fellow and director of the Program on Central Asia at the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies (Harvard University) and Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations and Regional Studies of KIMEP University in (Almaty, Kazakhstan) and Dr. Aijan Sharshenova, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series: War in Ukraine – Episode 7

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series

War in Ukraine – Views from the EU and its Wider Neighbourhood

Episode 7

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a special podcast series with academics and experts dedicated to the War in Ukraine. The series will provide views and investigate the repercussions of the war across the EU, the UK, and wider Europe. In the 7th episode we are focusing on implications for Western Balkans with views from Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia & Herzegovina and North Macedonia.

The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Dr. Yorgos Christidis, Associate Professor of Comparative Politics in the Balkans at the Department of Balkan, Slavonic and Oriental Studies of the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki and Research Fellow at the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy and Abit Hoxha, Researcher and Lecturer of media and conflict at the University of Agder in Norway.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series: War in Ukraine – Episode 6

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series

War in Ukraine – Views from the EU and its Wider Neighbourhood

Episode 6

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a special podcast series with academics and experts dedicated to the War in Ukraine. The series will provide views and investigate the repercussions of the war across the EU, the UK, and wider Europe. In the sixth episode we are focusing on implications for Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries with views from Georgia, Moldova, Armenia and Azerbaijan.

The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Dr. Natalie Sabanadze, former Head of the Georgian Mission to the European Union and currently a visiting professor of International Relations at Mount Holyoke College, Prof. Tobias Schumacher, Associate Professor in European Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim & Chairholder of the European Neighbourhood Policy Chair at the College of Europe Natolin and Stanislav Secrieru, Senior Analyst at the European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS).

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series: War in Ukraine – Episode 5

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series

War in Ukraine – Views from the EU and its Wider Neighbourhood

Episode 5

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a newly released special podcast series with academics and experts dedicated to the War in Ukraine. The series will provide views and investigate the repercussions of the war across the EU, the UK, and wider Europe. In the fifth episode we are focusing on implications and views from Turkey.

The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Dr. Cigdem Nas, Secretary General at the Economic Development Foundation (IKV), Ozgur Ünlühisarcıklı, Director at the GMF office in Ankara, and Samuel Doveri Vesterbye, ENC Managing Director.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast: EU – Turkey Economic Relations And Customs Union

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ENC In-Depth Podcast

EU – Turkey EU – Turkey Economic Relations And Customs Union

This ENC in-depth discussion investigates the EU-Turkey economic relationship and the importance of the Customs Union with regards to trade, supply-chains and macro-economic policy. It also looks into the issue of lira devaluation and the importance of political stability in Turkey.

The discussion war moderated by Samuel Doveri Vesterbye, ENC Managing Director, and features the comments and insights of Niclas Poitiers, Research Fellow at Bruegel.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast: EU – Turkey Road Transport, Speaking To Experts And Business Representatives

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ENC In-Depth Podcast

EU – Turkey Road Transport, Speaking to Experts and Business Representatives

This ENC in-depth discussion investigates the EU-Turkey transport relationship with a specific focus on road transportation. It looks into the issues surrounding Customs Union and transport fees, as well as the importance of trade and logistics in the region.

The discussion war moderated by Samuel Doveri Vesterbye, ENC Managing Director, and features the comments and insights of Tomasz Malyszko, Leading Researcher of ZPMD, Anna Wieczorek, Leading Researcher of ZPMD, Alper Özel, Chairperson of Executive Committee of UND, Ayşegül Ketenci, UND EU Expert, Can Baydarol, ABKAD Vice Chairperson, Murat Kavalalı, Chairperson at ABKAD,  and Evren Bingöl, Vice Chairman of Executive Committee at UND.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series: War in Ukraine – Episode 4

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series

War in Ukraine – Views from the EU and its Wider Neighbourhood

Episode 4

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a newly released special podcast series with academics and experts dedicated to the War in Ukraine. The series will provide views and investigate the repercussions of the war across the EU, the UK, and wider Europe. In the fourth episode we are focusing on implications for Eastern Europe, with views from the Baltic states.

The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Dr. Kristi Raik, Director of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute at the International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS) in Tallinn and Adjunct Professor at the University of Turku.

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series: War in Ukraine – Episode 3

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ENC In-Depth Podcast Series

War in Ukraine – Views from the EU and its Wider Neighbourhood

Episode 3

This ENC in-depth discussion is part of a newly released special podcast series with academics and experts dedicated to the War in Ukraine. The series will provide views and investigate the repercussions of the war across the EU, the UK, and wider Europe. In the third episode we are focusing on implications for Western Europe, with views from Belgium and The Netherlands.

The discussion was moderated by Andreas Marazis, ENC Head of Research for Eastern Europe & Central Asia, and features the comments and insights of Tony van der Togt, Senior Associate Fellow at the Clingendael Institute in The Netherlands and Dr. Peter Van Elsuwege, professor of EU law and Jean Monnet Chair at Ghent University in Belgium.

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