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BlueElayne 🦢🫘🦢 @elayneoforegon.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Data centers are harming every environment they are placed in.
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Szabolcs Panyi @szabolcspanyi.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
In a speech to the Hungarian Parliament, PM Péter Magyar announced “Operation Purifying Fire,” aimed at rooting out what he called the “Orbán mafia.” “We will free our country from the economic and political mafia,” Magyar said.
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Magyar unveils reform plans to write new constitution, oust top Orbán appointees
The Hungarian prime minister spoke for nearly an hour about the “mafia” that had overtaken the country during his predecessor’s time in office.
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 04/05/2026
We’re entering an era defined less by isolated crises than by systemic rivalries. @thomasgomart.bsky.social and Ivan Krastev on geopolitical “duels,” shifting power dynamics, and the growing pressure on Europe: youtu.be/-3WzkEW9iKY?... © Ben Kaulfus
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 08/05/2026
In today's ceremonial address at the Austrian Federal Chancellery, Ivan Krastev reflects on what it means for Europeans today to consider themselves the children of May 8th, 1945 – an appeal to remain hopeful. Read the full address: www.iwm.at/news/all-eur...
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 12/06/2026
Drawing on his new book "Chasing Shadows", Ronald Deibert (@citizenlab.ca) joined Ivan Krastev at the IWM to discuss spyware, AI-enabled subversion, and the hidden infrastructures of digital surveillance: youtu.be/JP3xKTGDYzA?... © Johannes Hloch
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 09/05/2026
In my book Twilight of Democracy, I wrote about how authoritarian populism had divided friends, including in Hungary. After Prime Minister Magyar was sworn in today, he said he hoped "Family, friends and communities will be able to speak to each other again." www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
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Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister to end 16-year Orbán era
Jubilation in Budapest as Péter Magyar becomes leader and invites people to ‘step through gate of regime change’
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Stephen Walt @stephenwalt.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Schrodinger’s foreign policy: the Trump administration says the US is simultaneously at war/not at war with Iran, Iran is a mortal threat/utterly vanquished, and the Strait of Hormuz is both open and closed. Got it?
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Anders Åslund @andersaslund.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
@sbg1 Susan Glasser: Trump "has conducted this conflict in the Middle East as a one-man smoke machine obscuring reality behind such a cloud of lies and disinformation that it’s difficult to imagine that even Trump himself could keep straight what is real and what is fiction." /1
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Letter from Trump’s Washington
Read Susan Glasser’s Letters from Biden’s Washington.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 06/02/2026
⚡️ Moldovan president rejects Nobel Peace Prize nomination, says Ukrainian POWs deserve it instead. "Today, I was watching Ukrainian (prisoners of war) who returned home from Russia, and these are the people who deserve the Peace Prize," Moldovan President Maia Sandu said.
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Moldovan president rejects Nobel Peace Prize nomination, says Ukrainian POWs deserve it instead
"Today, I was watching Ukrainian (prisoners of war) who returned home from Russia, and these are the people who deserve the Peace Prize," Moldovan President Maia Sandu said.
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Kettering Foundation @kettering.org · 29/12/2025
Democratic backsliding is coordinated. Our response must be too. 2025 CFK Global Fellows Flávia Pellegrino, @gscheiring.bsky.social, and @ivejvoda.bsky.social share the alliances and shared strategies needed to confront rising authoritarianism today.
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 28/11/2025
Are you a translator working on non‑fiction in the humanities, social sciences, cultural studies, between Eastern ↔ Western European languages? Apply for a 2026/2027 Paul Celan Fellowship at the IWM! Deadline: 16 Jan 2026. ➡️ iwm.at/calls/paul-celan-fellowship-26-27 In coop with S. Fischer Stiftung
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 24/04/2025
In the latest Vienna Coffee House Conversation, @ivejvoda.bsky.social talks with journalist & foreign policy expert @schwindelfrei.bsky.social, co-founder of Idemo!, about democratic engagement & the diaspora’s role in the Western Balkans. @erstestiftung.org Listen here: www.iwm.at/europes-futu...
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Yoeri Albrecht @yoerialbrecht.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Access to minerals that power a battery has emerged as a vital geopolitical, economic & social concern. So where does the lithium, the nickel, and the cobalt come from? Who controls the supply? Thursday Oct 3 20.00 hrs Docu and Talk @debalie.bsky.social. debalie.nl/cinema/cined...
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Cinédialoog: Lithium Rising
From the moment the smartphone alarm wakes us up in the morning, we begin our day relying on the lithium battery. From the mundane to lifesaving, lithium powered devices get us through the day. Who co...
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Kettering Foundation @kettering.org · 03/10/2025
We’re thrilled to join this year’s forum alongside global leaders, scholars, and activists to explore new visions for hard realities.
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Kettering Foundation @kettering.org · 03/10/2025
Special thanks to our CFK Global Fellows Koketso Moeti, Chris Muriithi, Flávia Pellegrino, @gscheiring.bsky.social, and @ivejvoda.bsky.social for helping us work toward our goal of strengthening an international community of partners to promote and defend inclusive democracies around the globe.
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 05/10/2025
In one of this week’s most popular IWM YouTube videos, historian Maria Todorova explores the shifting horizons of the Balkans, their transient lifespan as a geopolitical construct, and the role of race in understanding the region’s history. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaoG...
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MARIA TODOROVA: Tracing the Balkans or Mission Possible: Fallout
The Balkans: Mission Possible (Part I) IWM Lectures in Human Sciences Maria Todorova, Misha Glenny Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 18:00 CEST Aula am Campus, Spitalgasse 2, Hof 1, Wien, 1090 No, it is…
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Noah Barkin @noahbarkin.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
The New York Times shows servile ABC/Disney how it should be done on.ft.com/4gyfAii
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New York Times CEO warns Donald Trump is deploying ‘anti-press playbook’
Meredith Kopit Levien says newspaper will not back down after US president sues for $15bn
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Szabolcs Panyi @szabolcspanyi.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
💥🕵️ NEW INVESTIGATION: We reveal the ringleader of the GRU’s parcel-bomb plot—a Russian radioactive-materials smuggler—trace the explosives’ route across NATO borders, and show how the GRU recruited Russians and Ukrainians in the West. @vsquare.bsky.social @michaeldweiss.bsky.social
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Revealed: How Russia’s GRU Plotted Europe’s Parcel Explosions - VSquare.org
These parcel explosions were stagemanaged by the GRU, Russia’s military intelligence service, via the social media platform Telegram.
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 04/09/2025
Can democracy survive amid climate collapse, pandemics, and nuclear threats? In a conversation with Ivan Krastev, Jonathan White explores how a sense of doom redefines our understanding and trust in democracy. Watch their talk from the #VHF 2024: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wLN... #TBT
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JONATHAN WHITE - CAN DEMOCRACY SURVIVE THE DEATH OF THE FUTURE?
JONATHAN WHITE in conversation with IVAN KRASTEV SATURDAY, 28.09.2024 / 12h30 AKADEMIE DER BILDENDEN KÜNSTE WIEN, SITZUNGSSAAL In his recent book In the Long Run: The Future as a Political Idea…
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 09/09/2025
🗣️What happened to Europe’s outrage? At the #VHF25, historian Maria Todorova joins IWM's Ivan Krastev to ask why the Yugoslav wars vanished from Europe’s memory — and what that says about the tension between conscience and consciousness. 👉 Join the conversation: www.humanitiesfestival.at/todorova
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 12/09/2025
🚨 Program Launch 🚨 The IWM is proud to announce Ukraine and the World, a new research program building on more than a decade of engagement with Ukrainian scholarship, headed by IWM Lesia Ukraїnka Permanent Fellow @timothysnyder.bsky.social. 👉 iwm.at/news/ukraine...
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 12/09/2025
Spain’s 20th century was shaped by one man in particular: dictator Francisco Franco (1892–1975). Why does his legacy remain so hard to confront? ➡️ Join @casanovahistory.bsky.social from @unizar.es and Judit Carrera at this year's #VHF to learn more: www.humanitiesfestival.at/casanova
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Steven Everts @sbeverts.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
If only there had been some kind of warning… Germany car companies waking up to the geopolitical world.
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Carmakers seek western supplies of rare earths and magnets
Mercedes-Benz among groups looking to secure alternative sources of vital materials after China tightens export curbs
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Gvantsa Samkharadze @gvantsasamkh.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
🇬🇪🇪🇺 Happy #Europe Day! The people of Georgia are fighting every day to stay on the path to Europe - with courage, unity, and determination. #EuropeDay2025 #GeorgiaProtests
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Alix Kroeger @alixkroeger.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
Exit Exit - the music festival is leaving Novi Sad after 25 years, blaming pressure from the Serbian government. The festival has supported the student protests
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Exit festival pulls out of Serbia after backing student protests
The organisers have blamed 'undemocratic pressures' after authorities cut off funding.
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 19/02/2025
Stefan Lehne on the EU’s response to a series of disruptions including the financial crisis, Brexit, the pandemic and the Russo-Ukrainian War, and the implications of these events for European integration and global positioning: www.iwm.at/europes-futu... @erstestiftung.org @ivejvoda.bsky.social
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 26/03/2025
In this new episode of the Vienna Coffee House Conversations, @ivejvoda.bsky.social welcomes Niccolò Milanese (@euroalter.bsky.social) to discuss the fragility of democracy in Europe amid global turbulence: iwm.at/europes-futu... @erstestiftung.org
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 06/03/2025
In a recent Vienna Coffee House Conversations podcast episode, host @ivejvoda.bsky.social sat down with Zsuzsanna Szelényi to discuss how Trump’s unpredictability has prompted European leaders to rethink their security and defense strategies: iwm.at/europes-futu... @erstestiftung.org
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 25/04/2025
Tune in to @fm4.orf.at at 18:40 to listen to IWM Permanent Fellow @ivejvoda.bsky.social discuss with @christianccummins.bsky.social about the impact of Serbian protests and how the protesters are comparable to the early revolutionaries of 18th century France. Live here: fm4.orf.at/player/live
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Chris Cummins @christianccummins.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Could student-led #protests in #Serbia be a harbinger of more wide-spread change? A rejection of authoritarian governance and simplistic solutions? A move towards broad consensus well-thought out policy? @ivejvoda.bsky.social of @iwm.at thinks so: fm4.orf.at/player/20250...
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 22/05/2025
IWM Permanent Fellow @ivejvoda.bsky.social speaks on TVP World about the protest movement in Serbia and its demands for justice, media freedom, and fair elections. He also reflects on what to expect now that the EU is supporting the call for democratic reforms. youtube.com/live/oVJRAP3...
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Noah Barkin @noahbarkin.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
The second 1-1/2 hour TV debate without a single question about Germany's relationship with China. And perhaps more astounding, no discussion tonight about how Germany/Europe should react to a withdrawal of US security guarantees and/or imposition of tariffs.
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Steven Everts @sbeverts.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Europe needs 'a mutual defence pact, outside NATO, extending beyond the EU to include Britain, Norway and others'. Time to bring back the West European Union - which had a stronger commitment than NATO's Art 5? @gideonrachman.bsky.social on de-risking from Trump's America. on.ft.com/4jZMoSB
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Vance’s real warning to Europe
Europeans need to reduce their dangerous dependence on an adversarial America
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 29/01/2025
The new episode of our Vienna Coffee House Conversations podcast with Zsuzsanna Szelényi looks at the potential impact of Trump’s presidency on Europe, the security challenges facing the EU & the rise of illiberal democracy: www.iwm.at/europes-futu... @erstestiftung.org @ivejvoda.bsky.social
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 30/01/2025
In this fireside chat, @nathalietocci.bsky.social discussed with IWM Permanent Fellows Ivan Krastev & @ivejvoda.bsky.social her new book, published by Mandelbaum Verlag (2024) in cooperation with the IWM: www.youtube.com/live/-2Uyg4O... #TBT @erstestiftung.org
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IWM Vienna @iwm.at · 05/02/2025
Historical sociologist @lukecooper100.bsky.social in conversation with IWM Permanent Fellow @ivejvoda.bsky.social on Ukraine’s resilience in the face of the ongoing Russian invasion and the broader geopolitical challenges facing the country: www.iwm.at/europes-futu... @erstestiftung.org
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