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In our podcast series, produced by the Forum on Central and Eastern Europe at KU Leuven, we explore the latest academic research on the region. Through 20-minute conversations, researchers share their personal experiences from fieldwork, along with their latest findings and ideas. Tune in to hear captivating stories about politics, history, anthropology, sociology, literature, music, visual arts, and architecture.
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Talk Eastern Europe is your weekly deep dive into the heart of Central and Eastern Europe. Hosted by Adam Reichardt, Alexandra Karppi, and Nina Panikova, this podcast brings you expert analysis, thought-provoking commentary, and engaging interviews on the region's most pressing issues. From the ongoing war in Ukraine to the rise of populism and the challenges of European integration, we explore the complexities of the region and the forces shaping its future. Join us as we delve into the lat ...
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Presented by the Eastern Transatlantic Network based within the EURUS department at Carleton University, this podcast will explore the core challenges that Canada and the European/Eurasian region are facing as a result of Russia’s War in Ukraine. It will provide an important Canadian perspective on the complicated political, economic, and societal shifts in Eastern Europe and Europe more generally since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Join us as our community of scholars delves into current de ...
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The wonderful world of cycle touring... from CyclingEurope.org. From the EuroVelos to round-the-world cyclists, you'll find it all here on The Cycling Europe Podcast.
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Let's taste Eastern Europe tourism talking to local entrepreneurs, officials, and other experts!
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A podcast on everything that is East of something. Produced and hosted by Aleksandar Brezar.
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The programme that explains the present by exploring the past.
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Interviews with Scholars of Eastern Europe about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/eastern-european-studies
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Podcasts of the Jan Nowak-Jeziorański College of Eastern Europe. We refer to the tradition of the long-time director of the Polish section of Radio Free Europe and talk about democracy and the world.
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All about the Middle Ages from Medievalists.net. Join Danièle Cybulskie and her guests as they talk about the medieval world, from Byzantium to the Vikings.
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An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them. Sign up to receive the Second Opinion topics in newsletter form at kcrw.com/newsletters .
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Eastern Europe Exposed - A podcast about startups, founders and investors, created by Techsylvania
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Eastern Europe is the land of talent that is most of the time unrecognized by the media. Here, you will discover technical experts, founders, and investors, who’ve built impressive companies or kickstarted local ecosystems. This podcast is hosted by Vlad Ciurca, the co-founder of Techsylvania. Its aim is to shed a bit of light on the other side of the curtain and to find the next big thing coming out of Eastern Europe. Nonetheless, it tries to direct West’s direction towards East.
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Host Julie Amacher provides an in-depth exploration of a new classical music release each week.
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In Europe. For Europe.
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A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and the things we find around the world that give life its extra sparkle. Rick Steves is America's leading authority on travel to Europe and beyond. Host and writer of over a hundred public television travel shows and author of 30 best-selling guidebooks, Rick now brings his passion for exploring and understanding our world to public radio. Related travel information and message boards on www.rickst ...
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Welcome to MIT Technology Review Narrated, the home for the very best of our journalism in audio. Each week we will share one of our most ambitious stories, from print and online, narrated for us by real voice actors. Expect big themes, thought-provoking topics, and sharp analysis, all backed by our trusted reporting.
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Hosted by former double agent and Newsweek Editor-at-Large Naveed Jamali, Declassified is an exploration of what it means to be secure — and of the people all over the world who are quietly working to keep us safe.
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Rise and Resilience of Populism in Eastern Europe
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Over the past decade, a number of European populist parties have become increasingly competitive in key votes, and in Eastern Europe, these parties have not only come to power but also remained in office in consecutive elections. In this interview series, we will interrogate some of the main drivers and impacts of populist mobilization in Eastern Europe. The "Rise and Resilience of Populism in Eastern Europe" series is hosted by Dr. Tsveta Petrova and the European Institute at Columbia Unive ...
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Interviews with Scholars of Russia and Eurasia about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/russian-studies
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This is a special podcast series dedicated to examining the issues related to security in the Black Sea region. The series first appeared in the Talk Eastern Europe podcast and is now released as a separate podcast. The podcast is supported by funding from the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Tbilisi within the framework of the NATO Contact Point Embassy.
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For many episodes to come, we'll be exploring the rich history of Poland. From it's humble beginnings, we'll follow the people of Poland as they form their own unique cultural identity, rise into a great European power, cross paths with the Mongol Horde, save Europe from an Ottoman invasion, and do their best to keep their independence firm from one generation to the next.
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I'm irreverent, witty, and a lovable fuzzball. I give you cutting edge commentary, sprinkled with common sense, on why humans come first and your politics comes second.
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VIP is the number one podcast on Central Europe from Central Europe. Hosted by editors of the Visegrad Insight – Res Publica Foundation We are the main platform of debate and analysis on Central Europe. Feedback and ideas: [email protected]
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Steve and guests discuss miniature gaming and more in a roundtable discussion format. Get info on specific games, upcoming products and old favorites. Now on a bi-weekly schedule. Stop by every other Tuesday for some interesting info from around the world of TableTop gaming.
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The hospitality industry is constantly growing, changing, and innovating! This podcast will bring you the top news and topics from industry experts in different hospitality fields. Good Morning Hospitality publishes three thirty-minute weekly episodes, starting Monday and Wednesday at 7 a.m. PST / 10 a.m. EST and every Tuesday at 8 a.m. CET for our European and UK-focused content. Go to GoodMorningHospitality.com to learn more! This podcast is a part of Hospitality.FM - The Audio Destination ...
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A weekly podcast series exploring the lesser-known battles and stories of the Second World War, with a particular focus on the Eastern Front. Now: The Battle of Bautzen Next: The Battle of Berlin If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via [email protected].
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The Rob Skinner Podcast will inspire you to: • Live a no-regrets life • Make this life count • Multiply disciples, leaders, and churches
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We bring you 5 stories that will get you up to speed and on with your day. Updates at 6am, 9am, 12pm, 3pm and 6pm Eastern, every weekday.
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Little-known histories from Central & Eastern Europe that changed our world... Heard of how The Rolling Stones played for the Communist Party? The bear who fought in WWII? Or the man who single-handedly created an entire language? Each episode of our narrative podcast tells incredible stories that all have one thing in common: the Eastern West. #SFTEW
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Hosted by editor Catrin Griffiths and litigation editor Christian Smith, every second Thursday The Lawyer Podcast brings you our take on the top stories, trends and views moving the legal market. For more news, analysis and data, go to www.thelawyer.com. The Lawyer Podcast can be contacted at [email protected].
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They said getting started was the hardest part, but no one told you how hard it is to scale a custom service business. It’s time for your team to step up, but your clients want YOU. Discover how to scale to 7 figures and beyond by freeing up time and getting your team to run whole parts of the company so you can focus on scaling profits. That means more income, more time with your family, and more ability to make impact in the community and beyond. This is the Hands OFF CEO Podcast with Mand ...
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For a long time, compliance was perceived as a part of the larger legal world. Today, compliance is its own profession—a place where people work tirelessly to make the world a better place, one where doing the right thing is the standard for everyone. There are a lot of amazing and inspirational women who have helped the compliance field develop into what it is today, and women are joining this field every day. They are leading the work on cutting-edge issues and breaking barriers for women. ...
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The Airgun Geek's podcast is dedicated to sharing our personal experiences and enthusiasm for the sport with other airgun enthusiasts. Through engaging discussions and expert insights, we aim to provide valuable tips and tricks to help our listeners improve their skills and enjoyment of the sport. We are committed to fostering a community of passionate and knowledgeable air gunners and to promoting the sport of air gunning. Check out our website at www.airgungeeks.com
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Dive into the captivating world of extraordinary individuals with "Interesting People," the podcast where host Justin Wallin sits down with some of the most intriguing personalities from all walks of life. Each episode unravels the unique stories, challenges, and triumphs of guests who have made remarkable impacts in their fields or led fascinating lives. From trailblazing innovators and inspiring artists to unsung heroes and enigmatic personalities, Justin brings you candid conversations th ...
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The CEU Press Podcast , hosted by Andrea Talabér, aims to delve into various aspects of the publishing process: from crafting a book proposal, finding a publisher, responding to peer review feedback on the manuscript, and the subsequent distribution, promotion and marketing of academic books. We will also talk to series editors and authors, who will share their experiences of getting published and talk about their series or books.
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Cutting through the clutter of information to bring insights and wisdom for creating lasting impact in B2B marketing.
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Speed dating is about having a short time to communicate things that could change your life. That’s exactly what we’re doing on this podcast, by introducing you to people with unique insight into our relationship with nature.
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Raphael Korber Hoffman and Jacob Arbeid interview experts around Cambridge about breaking news and political events across the developing world - bringing new insights to events not often discussed in Western media.
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Ria Laenen Offers a Non-Eurocentric View on the Unraveling World Order and Europe’s Misjudgment of Putin
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In this episode, Ria Laenen discusses her recently published and already widely acclaimed book on the history of global politics since World War II, Een heel klein beetje vrede (A Tiny Bit of Peace). She answers questions from Lien Verpoest, professor of the history of international relations at KU Leuven, about whether we are witnessing a major hi…
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319. Inna Koieva, Sofia, Bulgaria. Missionary to Eastern Europe
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How to Support the Rob Skinner Podcast. If you would like to help support my mission to multiply disciples, leaders and churches, click here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robskinner In March of 2025, Pam and I spent two weeks with the RevivEE Team in Bulgaria and Greece. We got to tour many biblical sites in Greece and worked with the team in Sofia…
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Fractured Alliances: Trump, Ukraine, and Europe's Security Dilemma
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In this episode, RBI director John Torpey speaks with Estonian parliamentarian and defense expert Kalev Stoicescu about the recent tensions between the United States and Ukraine following a contentious meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelensky. Stoicescu critiques Trump's transactional diplomacy, emphasizing the critical role of alliances such …
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Episode 214: Scapegoating civil society in Central and Eastern Europe
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In this episode, Adam and Nina kick off with the latest headlines, including Ukraine’s ceasefire deal in exchange for renewed US military and intelligence aid, plus a NATO military chiefs’ meeting in Paris. They also break down what’s happening in Romania, the online clash between Poland’s Foreign Minister and Elon Musk, and wrap up with updates fr…
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Does Linklaters’ exit spell the end for the Magic Circle in Eastern Europe?
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Send us a text Poland’s GDP per capita could surpass Japan’s next year and may exceed the UK’s by the end of the decade. Such statistics help explain why the Eastern European nation is seeing an influx of international business - and legal work. Addleshaw Goddard is to take over Linklaters’ office in Warsaw in April, Clyde & Co is keenly poaching f…
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How the Ukraine-Russia war is reshaping the tech sector in Eastern Europe
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Startups in Latvia and other nearby countries see the mobilization of Ukraine as a warning and as inspiration. They are now changing consumer products—from scooters to recreational drones—for use on the battlefield. This story was written by Peter Guest and narrated by Noa - newsoveraudio.com.By MIT Technology Review
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Vladimir’s Choice – a fable from Eastern Europe
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We often make choices that are short-sighted and seem to serve our own interests rather than the interests of all
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GMH EU: Insights from Scale Eastern Europe & Market Trends
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Live from Scale Eastern Europe, Leo and Damian discuss the vibrant energy at the event, with over 280 attendees soaking up valuable insights on regulation, travel trends, and business growth in the region. They highlight the sensible approach to regulation in Bulgaria, focusing on compliance and tax revenues without overburdening operators. They al…
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Arianna Sábado Gigante said she gets mind wipes? Is the Ukraine Russian war a war of religions? Zelensky's fallout with Trump is meant to bring the world into WWIII.
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Growing Faster by Hiring Managers from Eastern Europe with Noel Andrews - E115
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It’s a common misconception in North America and the UK that talent from Eastern Europe isn’t as qualified as job candidates from local markets. But is it actually true? (Hint: it’s not). You can grow your business faster when you tap into remote markets like Eastern Europe or South Africa. On average, hiring talented remote workers from these mark…
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Janoska Ensemble gives 'The Four Seasons' a makeover
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On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, the Janoska ensemble gives Antonio Vivaldi’s ‘The Four Seasons’ a makeover in its signature style. Listen now!By American Public Media
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Happy birthday, baby! What the future holds for those born today
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An intelligent digital agent could be a companion for life—and other predictions for the next 125 years. This story was written by Kara Platoni and narrated by Noa - newsoveraudio.com.By MIT Technology Review
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Hearing the Unheard: Leading with Courage When the News Isn’t Good
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There is a lot to unpack in this roundtable episode hosted by @Sarah Hadden and @Ellen Hunt. Listen in here (Link) as we flip the script on how to deliver bad news to explore how to educate our leaders to hear and act on bad news. Our experts @Elaine Lin Hering and @Deb Hennelly, share and explore strategies on how to: · Build a trusting relationsh…
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The New Democrat strategy is to lean on their appointed judges to ensure Biden's radical polices are maintained, dragged the Trump admin through the courts for months, if not years.
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Netanyahu warns Hamas, USAID cuts blocked, new measles cases & more
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Ukraine's president says Russia isn't ready to end the war after high-stakes talks between Trump and Putin. Israel's prime minister addressed his country's renewed military actions in Gaza. Elon Musk's DOGE has been dealt a huge blow after a federal judge's ruling on USAID. A deadly plane crash in Honduras killed several people, including a popular…
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High-stakes call with Putin, SCOTUS chief rebukes Trump, tech giant's largest acquisition & more
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We start with details on a call between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin about the future of the Ukraine war. Israeli officials are doubling down on a decision to restart the war in Gaza. Chief Justice John Roberts is pushing back on Trump's call to impeach a federal judge. We'll tell you about a notable change on the Health and Human Ser…
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EU-US tensions rise over tariffs. 300,000 protest in Belgrade
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In this episode, we discuss the changing transatlantic relationship, amid US tariff threats and the EU’s white paper on defence. We then cover the biggest protests in Serbia since the regime of Slobodan Milošević.
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Trump-Putin call, zero gravity body impact, dangerous weather déjà vu & more
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Gaza has experienced its deadliest day in over 15 months as Israel pounds the enclave with deadly strikes. Presidents Donald Trump and Vladmir Putin are on the phone discussing terms to try to end the war in Ukraine. NASA astronauts are on their way home – what happens to the body after being in space for so long? Another mighty storm is putting mi…
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Hundreds killed in Gaza, Biden family protection cut, FBI most wanted arrest & more
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People in Gaza are describing pulling bodies from the rubble as a ceasefire breaks down. We’ll take a look at what President Donald Trump is hoping to get out of a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump is cutting down Hunter and Ashley Biden’s Secret Service details. The parents of a missing student want authorities to declare her dead.…
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Gaza ceasefire shattered, Trump’s call with Putin, free Ivy League tuition & more
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The ceasefire in Gaza has ended and there are reports Israeli strikes have already killed hundreds of people. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to hold a call today. A federal judge has scolded the Trump administration over deportations. Two NASA astronauts are finally on their way home. Plus, we’ll tell you w…
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Daniela Richterova, "Watching the Jackals: Prague's Covert Liaisons with Cold War Terrorists and Revolutionaries" (Georgetown UP, 2025)
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The untold history of Czechoslovakia's complex relations with Middle Eastern terrorists and revolutionaries during the closing decades of the Cold War In the 1970s and 1980s, Prague became a favorite destination for the world's most prominent terrorists and revolutionaries. They arrived here to seek refuge, enjoy recreation, or hold secret meetings…
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GMH EU: UK Short-Term Rentals, Regulation & Airbnb Experiences
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In this episode of Good Morning Hospitality Europe, Leo and Sarah are joined by Andy Fenner, CEO of the Short Term Accommodation Association (STAA). They dive into key industry topics, including the upcoming Short Stay Summit in London, the importance of fair regulation in the UK’s short-term rental market, and the need for data-driven policymaking…
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Deportation flights hearing, Trump warns Iran, Schumer postpones tour & more
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A hearing is underway over President Donald Trump's controversial deportation flights and a judge's race to stop them. Then, we'll tell you about a deported Brown University doctor's legal fight. President Donald Trump has a warning for Iran about attacks from Houthi rebels. The Trump administration sidelined a key pandemic preparedness office as b…
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Did most of Biden's executive orders and pardons get thrown out of the window by using an Autopen? Why is NPR even getting any funding anymore?
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Ukraine and Russia in a Changing World with Dr. Maria Popova - EETN Podcast
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On this episode of the EETN Podcast, Valeriia Gusieva sits down with Dr. Maria Popova, an Associate Professor of Political Science at McGill University, to examine the fallout of Russo-American talks. The conversation foregrounds the sidelining of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and how the security community can react to the shifting geo-p…
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Severe weather aftermath, missing student update, Pepsi new acquisition & more
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We begin with the latest reactions to the Trump administration. Communities are picking up the pieces following a deadly cross-country storm. Tensions are growing at the Lebanon-Syria border. New details are emerging about the man last known to have seen a missing college student in the Dominican Republic. Plus, Pepsi strikes a nearly $2 billion de…
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Economy warning sign, deportations hearing, March Madness brackets & more
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Retailers are sounding the alarm on the economy. A judge scheduled a hearing today after the Trump administration invoked wartime powers to deport hundreds of migrants against court orders. Layoffs at NOAA are taking expert eyes off the oceans at the worst possible time. Time to start filling your brackets for the men’s and women’s NCAA college bas…
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Why AI Won’t Replace OTAs, Airbnb’s Big Experience Shift, and the State of Short-Term Rentals
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This week on Good Morning Hospitality, Wil Slickers, Michael Goldin, and Brandreth Canaley dive into the latest headlines shaping the industry. Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) CFO explains why AI chatbots aren’t ready to take over online travel agencies, despite the hype. Meanwhile, new details suggest Airbnb is making major changes to its Experien…
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Alien Enemies Act, deadly nightclub fire, fast fashion bankruptcy & more
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The Trump Administration has deported hundreds of people using an 18th century law. A devastating and deadly US storm is now moving offshore. Canada’s new prime minister is in Europe to make some alliances. At least 59 people have been killed in a fire at a night club in North Macedonia. Plus, we’ll tell you which fast fashion retailer has filed fo…
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Deadly storms, Democrats’ record low, Pope Francis photo & more
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Several states are starting to clear away the devastation after a weekend of deadly storms. The White House is denying that some of its deportations ignored an order from a judge. President Donald Trump says he’ll speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. Democrats’ overall favorability has dropped to a record low. Plus, the Vatican has …
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2.4 - The Battle of Bautzen: Rattenkrieg
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The Soviet vanguard forces launch their assault on Bautzen, leading to deadly street battles and house-to-house fighting between the Soviet attackers and the German defenders. Meanwhile, the fragility of the Polish-Soviet advance is exposed, offering the Germans a chance to re-take the initiative and break through the enemy lines. Dates covered: Ap…
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One Thing: Can You Be Deported for What You Say?
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A Trump administration effort to deport prominent Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has sparked fear on college campuses across the country that other international students could be targeted for their views. A year after student protests unsettled the nation, we look at the new administration’s moves on college campuses and hear from someone wor…
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Ariel Evan Mayse, "Laws of the Spirit: Ritual, Mysticism, and the Commandments in Early Hasidism" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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In Laws of the Spirit: Ritual, Mysticism, and the Commandments in Early Hasidism (Stanford UP, 2024), Ariel Evan Mayse faces up to an enduring question about the Jewish religious movement known as Hasidism: how did it manage to innovate in the realms of Jewish study and practice with such daring and yet at the same time produce communities ready an…
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Gregor Craigie, "Our Crumbling Foundation: How We Solve Canada's Housing Crisis" (Random House Canada, 2024)
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Canada is experiencing a housing shortage. Although house prices in major Canadian cities appeared to have topped out, new housing isn’t coming onto the market quickly enough. Higher interest rates have only tightened the pressure on buyers, and renters, too, as rising mortgage rates cost landlords more, which are passed along to tenants in rent in…
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Data suggests that barriers may exist with adults being aware of this option for care at the end of life.
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5 Good Things: This Actor Wiped Out Debt for 900 Families
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A three-year-old boy conquered his fears and saved his great-grandmother. The Montana Bar Fairies are turning grief into action in a state plagued by drunk driving. A college student in Boston helps women in need feel seen and beautiful. Actor Michael Sheen paid off $1.3 million worth of debt for his neighbors. Plus, this guy has been diving for lo…
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Carolyn Whitzman, "Home Truths: Fixing Canada's Housing Crisis" (On Point Press, 2024)
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Hundreds of thousands of Canadians exist on the edge. Renters fear eviction, homeowners feel trapped, and both are vulnerable to becoming homeless with a single stroke of misfortune. Unaffordable housing in Canada is tearing communities apart as long-time residents seek affordable housing elsewhere and businesses shutter because they cannot find st…
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What is the purpose of libraries in the era of the internet and AI? Whether at a school or in a community, libraries used to be key providers of information and enjoyment for many. But now, in a digital age, more books and periodicals are available online than even the biggest library can hold. If terabytes of text can now be stored on a single lap…
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Spending bill advances, Trump’s DOJ speech, new 'Diddy' allegations & more
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A stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown cleared a key hurdle in the Senate. President Donald Trump lashed out at his political foes in a campaign-style speech at the DOJ. Ukraine's president is urging the US to put pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war. Parts of the US could see wildfires and possible tornadoes this weekend. Plus,…
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Stopgap spending hurdles, Mahmoud Khalil’s case, new Canadian PM & more
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Congressional Democrats are torn over Chuck Schumer’s support for the GOP’s government funding bill ahead of a midnight deadline. We have new developments on a Palestinian activist’s deportation case. New CDC data shows how big of an impact a large measles outbreak is having in the US. Canada has a new prime minister amid a US trade war. And, new d…
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785 Irish Legacy of W. B. Yeats; 1960s Ireland; Touring Northern Ireland
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Two countrymen explore Ireland's reverence for their national poet, W. B. Yeats. Then a Dublin journalist shares what it was like to grow up amid the turbulent societal changes in his city during the 1960s and '70s. And a guide from Belfast tells us why an Emerald Isle itinerary should include a visit to Northern Ireland. For more information on Tr…
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Funding deadline looms, gold prices boom, golfer takes heckler’s phone & more
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The Senate is set to vote on a stopgap spending bill before government funding runs out at midnight. President Donald Trump is set to give “law-and-order" speech. We’ll tell you why gold prices have reached record highs. Hamas says it’s willing to release an American Israeli soldier. Plus, a pro-golfer had a surprising reaction after he was heckled…
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A late post podcast; Russian Ceasefire deal? DEI is putting airlines at risk!
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Democrats’ big choice, Trump’s 18th century law, acne creams recalled & more
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Senate Democrats have hours left to decide whether they’ll vote for a Republican stopgap bill, or let the government shut down. We'll tell you why President Donald Trump wants to invoke a wartime authority. Americans are skeptical that Trump’s approach to the war in Ukraine will bring peace. A cross-country storm is expected to explode in strength …
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Schumer stuns Democrats, Denver plane evacuation, Columbine death toll rises & more
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Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer has stunned some of his colleagues with his decision on the Republican stopgap spending bill. Another federal judge has ruled that fired probationary workers should be reinstated. Passengers had to evacuate onto an American Airlines plane wing last night. The official death toll from the Columbine School Shootin…
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Trump Tower arrests, US stocks fall, woman with baby wombat & more
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We start with the arrests of nearly 100 protesters at Trump Tower. President Donald Trump is appealing to the Supreme Court to let him end birthright citizenship. Trump and Ukraine's president are weighing in on Russia's response to a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine. US stocks slid as Trump's trade war escalates. Plus, we'll tell you what an America…
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Federal rehire order, Putin’s ceasefire ‘reservations,’ potential presidential bid & more
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Some fired federal employees are getting their jobs back. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed “reservations” about a temporary ceasefire proposal in Ukraine. Senate Democrats are at odds over a last-ditch protest to oppose a Republican-led funding bill. A former Barclays and JPMorgan executive testified about his links to Jeffrey Epstein. An…
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