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Christopher LaRoche on the role of historical analogies for the Foreign Policy magazine

October 19, 2022

Christopher LaRoche in his recent article for the Foreign Policy titled "Ukraine Isn’t Munich—or Vietnam or Berlin" argues that historical analogies can harm more than help in understanding crises.

Read the full article here https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/10/15/ukraine-analogies-munich-vietnam-be... 

Xymena Kurowska is co-teaching a seminar at The European Forum Alpbach

August 22, 2022

Associate Professor Xymena Kurowska is co-teaching a seminar "Securing Europe Amidst Current Insecurities" at The European Forum Alpbach. Participants in the seminar explore traditional and alternative visions of European security in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine.

https://www.alpbach.org/speakers/kurowska-xymena 

Saskia Stachowitsch and Julia Sachseder on the discourses of "migration crisis"

July 13, 2022

Saskia Stachowitsch (FWF Senior Research Fellow and Senior Visiting Researcher at CEU as well as Principal Investigator of the FWF project ‘Risky Borders.

Erin Jenne receives CEU 2022 Research Excellence Award

June 10, 2022

IR Professor Erin Jenne has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 CEU Research Excellence Award for her exceptional performance in terms of research and publications this academic year. 

Xymena Kurowska in the roundtable discussion on the geopolitics of the war in Ukraine

April 5, 2022

What are the likely geopolitical implications of the war in Ukraine?

We are holding a roundtable on the geopolitical implications of the war in the Ukraine. The panelists will address three sets of questions: 
• How does the war affect countries in Africa and Eastern Europe, as well as China? And how have these countries reacted?
• What role do the United Nations and other global and regional International Organisations play in the politics of the war?