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Dive into the world of international relations and political analysis with the Podcast of the Austrian Institute for International Affairs. Listen to recordings of exciting events held at the renowned institute in Vienna, featuring lectures, discussions, and panel talks with leading experts from around the globe.

Our podcast is designed for curious listeners worldwide who have a keen interest in global issues and international politics. Through carefully edited recordings of our events, we provide you with in-depth insights and well-informed analyses directly from the heart of Europe.

Episodes are released irregularly, but each one delivers valuable content that highlights the work and commitment of the Austrian Institute for International Affairs. Let us take you from Vienna to the world, broadening your understanding of the complex dynamics of international relations.

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US Midterm Elections 2026: Ein Stimmungstest für Trump und die Zukunft der USA

US Midterm Elections 2026: Ein Stimmungstest für Trump und die Zukunft der USA

‧ 33m 22s

Am 3. November 2026 entscheiden die US-Wähler über die Zusammensetzung des Kongresses. Für Donald Trump und die Republikaner stehen die Zeichen alles andere als günstig: sinkende Zustimmungswerte, gebrochene Wahlversprechen und wachsende Unzufriedenheit setzen die Regierungspartei unter Druck.

Im Podcast analysiert oiip-Direktor Dr. Cengiz Günay gemeinsam mit Johannes Späth die politische Ausgangslage und die möglichen Folgen der Midterm Elections. Wie stark können die Demokraten die Macht von Trump tatsächlich einschränken? Steht MAGA vor einem Wendepunkt? Und in welche Richtung entwickeln sich die beiden großen politischen Parteien der USA?

Elections in Israel: What’s at Stake for Israel’s Youth?

Elections in Israel: What’s at Stake for Israel’s Youth?

‧ 26m 42s

On 27 October, Israel heads to the polls. What is at stake, and what could the elections mean for Israel’s political future and its relations with Europe?

In this podcast, oiip Director Dr. Cengiz Günay discusses these questions with Amit Sharon, oiip intern and M.A. candidate in Security Studies at Tel Aviv University, whose research focuses on Middle East geopolitics and Israeli-European affairs.

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