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EU’s Soft Balancing Governance – Andres Wivel | 2025 Ep. 5
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EU’s Soft Balancing Governance – Andres Wivel | 2025 Ep. 5

ByIR thinker March 24, 2025March 24, 2025

In this episode, Professor Wivel examines how the EU uses its political, economic, and institutional resources to influence global affairs, often without resorting to direct confrontation. In particular, he’ll focus on soft balancing governance model, and its implications. Content Anders…

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Power Structure in Russia – Chris Monday | 2023 Ep. 39
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Power Structure in Russia – Chris Monday | 2023 Ep. 39

ByIR thinker December 29, 2023January 11, 2024

Join us for a captivating interview with Associate Professor Chris Monday as we delve deep into the intricacies of Russian power dynamics. In this thought-provoking discussion, we cover topics ranging from the Russian power hierarchy to Putin’s family’s role in…

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Communication, Social Media & Radicalisation – Gordon Alley Young | 2023 Ep. 38
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Communication, Social Media & Radicalisation – Gordon Alley Young | 2023 Ep. 38

ByIR thinker December 19, 2023January 11, 2024

Join us for an insightful interview with Dr. Gordon Alley-Young, a renowned university professor of communication, as we delve into the complex world of social media and radicalisation. In this interview, we explore topics such as the role of social…

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European Energy Politics – Marco Siddi | 2023 Ep. 37
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European Energy Politics – Marco Siddi | 2023 Ep. 37

ByIR thinker December 14, 2023January 11, 2024

Explore the fascinating world of international relations and energy policies in this insightful interview with Dr. Marco Siddi. From the realist perspective to the geopolitics of energy, Dr. Siddi delves into crucial topics like the EU’s green transition, harmonizing energy…

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Radicalisation & Extremism in the USA – Jeff Schoep | 2023 Ep. 36
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Radicalisation & Extremism in the USA – Jeff Schoep | 2023 Ep. 36

ByIR thinker December 12, 2023January 11, 2024

Explore the dark world of radicalisation within the United States as we delve into the story of Jeff Schoep, a former leader of a Neo-Nazi group. Discover the reasons behind his 25-year involvement and the intricate web of extremist ideologies….

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Terrorism: A Research Perspective – Tim Wilson | 2023 Ep. 35
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Terrorism: A Research Perspective – Tim Wilson | 2023 Ep. 35

ByIR thinker December 5, 2023January 11, 2024

In this insightful interview with Dr. Tim Wilson, Director of the Handa Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at the University of St Andrews, we explore various facets of contemporary terrorism and its research. He addresses the…

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Norway Energy Security & Geopolitics – Ole Gunnar Austvik | 2023 Ep. 34
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Norway Energy Security & Geopolitics – Ole Gunnar Austvik | 2023 Ep. 34

ByIR thinker December 1, 2023January 11, 2024

In our interview with Professor Ole Gunnar Austvik, a renowned expert in international economics and energy policy, we explore key aspects of Norway’s energy security and geopolitics. We discuss the evolution of Norway’s oil exports, the role of private companies…

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Yemen – Geopolitics of Crisis – Tom Walsh | 2023 Ep. 33
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Yemen – Geopolitics of Crisis – Tom Walsh | 2023 Ep. 33

ByIR thinker November 2, 2023January 11, 2024

In this illuminating interview, we sit down with Dr. Tom Walsh, a distinguished university lecturer and researcher in international relations based in the United Kingdom. Dr. Walsh takes us on a comprehensive journey through the complex web of factors contributing…

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Methodology & Foreign Policy Analysis – Eldad Ben-Aharon | 2023 Ep. 32
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Methodology & Foreign Policy Analysis – Eldad Ben-Aharon | 2023 Ep. 32

ByIR thinker October 18, 2023January 11, 2024

In this enlightening interview, we dive deep into the world of foreign policy analysis with Dr Eldad Ben-Aharon. Navigate through a range of critical topics from defining foreign policy to contemporary research methodologies. Learn about the role of individual actors…

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The Kremlin’s Middle Eastern Chessboard – Daniel Rakov | 2023 Ep. 31
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The Kremlin’s Middle Eastern Chessboard – Daniel Rakov | 2023 Ep. 31

ByIR thinker September 26, 2023January 11, 2024

In this riveting episode of “IR Thinker,” I welcome Daniel Rakov, a leading expert on Russian foreign policy, to delve into Russia’s complex role in the Middle East. The conversation kicks off with an overview of Russia’s strategic objectives in…

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