Perspectives

Perspectives

A podcast in which we interview experts regarding their perspectives on ongoing and future geopolitical situations.

Episodes

January 29, 2024 34 mins

In this episode, we will discuss the geopolitical dynamics of climate change. The looming impacts of global warming will undoubtedly transform the way we live our lives and will unjustly affect some more than others. It will also result in a shift in global geopolitics and already has countless implications on today’s dynamics. To discuss the impact of climate change on global geopolitics, we will speak with Brigitte High, a Resear...

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In this episode - in french -  we discuss the current Russian invasion of Ukraine, its geopolitical context, and ramifications with guest Slimane Zeghidour.

Slimane Zeghidour is a journalist, researcher, and author. He is currently editor-in-chief at TV5Monde and researcher at the  French Institute for International and Strategic Affairs.

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December 8, 2021 24 mins

In this episode, we discuss the current conflicts in Ethiopia with Professor Kjetil Tronvoll, Director of Oslo Analytica, and Professor and Research Director of Peace and Conflict Studies at the Oslo New University college

The Ethiopian central government has been at war with Tigrayan forces since November 2020. Tigray is a region in the North of Ethiopia whose main group, Tigrayans, make up 6.1% of Ethiopia’s population. ...

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November 8, 2021 21 mins

In this episode, we discuss the European Union with Guest Jana Puglierin, Head of the Berlin Bureau and Senior Policy Fellow at the European council on foreign relations.

The European Union, or EU, is a political and economic Union between 27 countries; it was officially established in 1993 with the Maastricht agreements, but alliances between European countries to create a free market and maintain European peace had already been in...

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July 18, 2021 20 mins

In this episode, we will explore Cross-Strait relations (relations between Taiwan and Mainland China) with Guest Bonnie Glaser, host of the "China Global" podcast and director of the Asia Program at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. 

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May 18, 2021 20 mins

In this second episode, we tackle the emerging phenomenon of vaccine diplomacy, which, although not new in principle, has gotten renewed attention with the development and production of vaccines to protect against the Covid-19 pandemic. To discuss Vaccine diplomacy with us is Guest David Ellwood, Professor and expert in soft power at the John Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. 

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April 18, 2021 26 mins

Welcome to the first episode of Perspectives! A podcast where we explore geopolitical perspectives on today’s challenges. In this first episode, we will be talking with Professor Jacob Mundy, an expert on the Western Sahara conflict, co-author of “Western Sahara: War, nationalism and conflict irresolution”. This conflict, although major in the lives of thousands, is often overlooked on the international scene, which is why it’s suc...

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