Latest Slovenia Podcast Episodes
Wirtz: Prohibition Never Works
CEA Talk - December 13, 2023 07:00 - 13 minutes ★ - 1 ratingProhibition has always looked appealing to lawmakers, and this has not changed in recent years. Moreover, we see more and more governments, both on the left and the right, that resort to bans and regulations. And not only governments but activists are also loud about protecting mankind from itse...
Bottoni: The ideological journey of a liberal to being an autocrat
CEA Talk - October 18, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes ★ - 1 ratingDo people in western countries understand Viktor Orbán? What are the differences and similarities between him and other politicians in Europe? CEA Talk is trying to find the answers with the help of Italian-Hungarian historian Stefano Bottoni, who has written extensively about Hungarian politics...
Kaddik: Decarbonization - the limits and challenges of e-mobility
CEA Talk - August 02, 2023 17:00 - 18 minutes ★ - 1 ratingDaniel Kaddik talks about the alternatives of fossil fuels for the next couple of decades. He mentions many challenges mainly focusing on Germany, where producing car is more than just sheer production, but also many other sectors are connected to it. Kaddik mentions the future of hydrogen and o...
Panzaru: EU Overregulation Can Kill Busineness
CEA Talk - July 16, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes ★ - 1 ratingCEA Talk's guest was Emil Panzaru, Research Manager at the Consumer Choice Center. He has promoted consumer welfare as the standard for regulation in topics ranging from PFAS to agriculture. The European Union's Chemical Agency wants a world with zero risks. However, any hazard-based strategy is...
Vilén: All the red lines had been crossed
CEA Talk - May 18, 2023 20:00 - 37 minutes ★ - 1 ratingOne of Finland’s most impressive diplomats in the last two decades has been Jari Vilén, an accomplished envoy who served in the Finnish Parliament and represented the National Coalition Party between 1999 to 2007. In August of that same year, Mr. Vilén was tapped as Finland’s Ambassador in Budap...
De Jong: The importance of human dignity in world a freedom and unfreedom
CEA Talk - February 10, 2023 12:00 - 28 minutes ★ - 1 ratingIn this episode of CEA Talk, our guest was Johannes de Jong, the director of the Sallux Foundation based in the Netherlands. Mr de Jong talks about the Christian democratic principles of Europe, how they are receding, and how crucial human dignity is for humanity. During the podcast, our guest t...
Rácz: Ukraine as an independent country is going to survive
CEA Talk - January 24, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes ★ - 1 ratingIn this edition of CEA Talks, Russia expert Dr András Rácz analyzes the gesture Orban is making to the Russian Federation by asking to have oligarchs removed from the EU sanction list. He also gives ample explanation to the tank situation regarding Germany. As for the Russian aggression in Ukra...
Amb. Bonis: Sanctions are meant to cripple Russian aggression
CEA Talk - December 21, 2022 11:00 - 15 minutes ★ - 1 ratingCEA Talks host Zoltán Kész interviews the ambassador of the Netherlands to Hungary, Désirée Bonis. The topics include the two countries’ business, cultural and historical connections, and some politics. Désirée talks about the NATO membership of Sweden and Finland and how she imagines the war en...
Balkan Leaders: Milorad Dodik
Calling - December 18, 2022 08:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThought by many to be the most openly nationalist politician in the Balkans, Milorad Dodik is a staunch supporter of Bosnian Serb separatism and continues to threaten with seceding the entity of the Republika Srpska, or what amounts to about half of Bosnia’s territory. For years, the president ...
Balkan Leaders: Albin Kurti
Calling - December 05, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsKosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti was enthusiastically voted into power two years ago after pushing out entrenched establishment parties, winning by the highest margin in Kosovo's democratic history. Since then, he's become a persistent thorn in the side of Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić ...
Balkan Leaders: Edi Rama
Calling - November 27, 2022 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWho better to start the new series off with than the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama? Charming and colorful, sometimes literally, direct yet eloquent, Rama has captured the imagination of those less in the know by telling Brussels like it is, and wearing sneakers while doing it. In the eyes of...
Wirtz: The farming reform Europe may (not) need
CEA Talk - October 27, 2022 13:00 - 15 minutes ★ - 1 ratingAgriculture is an issue which is viewed very differently depending on which European country you look at it from. Whether it is the subsidies or the methods, it seems like there is no real understanding among all the EU member states. In this edition of the CEA Talks podcast, host Zoltán Kész is...
Landl: Back Vaping. Beat smoking.
CEA Talk - October 01, 2022 09:00 - 12 minutes ★ - 1 ratingCEA Talks host Zoltán Kész is talking to Michael Landl who is the director of the World Vapers’ Alliance about their upcoming EU campaign tour which will also land in 2 Central European countries. They will be in Warsaw, Krakow, Brno and Prague. Michael talks about the organization’s ‘Back Vapin...
EU enlargement should have a strong democratic core
CEA Talk - July 23, 2022 09:00 - 11 minutes ★ - 1 ratingBalázs Sean Brandt president of the Young European Federalists of Hungary talks about the pressing issues of European youth such as Democracy, Rule of Law, etc. The response of the new generation to the rise in authoritarian figures across the EU, as well as the expansion of the European Union’s...
Amb. Kelly: Georgia was dress rehearsal for Ukraine
CEA Talk - May 30, 2022 09:00 - 20 minutes ★ - 1 ratingFormer US Ambassador to Georgia Ian Kelly talks about Russia’s war in Ukraine, Georgia as a prelude to the current crisis, what Vladimir Putin could count on with economic pain kicking in globally and whether the Russian President can be defeated in the political chess game with the Western worl...
Hunyadi: Far-right Our Homeland party could grow in parliament
CEA Talk - May 12, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes ★ - 1 ratingA new far-right party has started its work in the Hungarian Parliament as it passed the threshold of 5%. Its name is Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland). CEA Talks host Zoltán kész talks to Political Capital analyst Bulcsú Hunyady, who is an expert on extremism and radicalisation. They talk about what caus...
Porčnik: Political turn in Slovenia
CEA Talk - May 05, 2022 18:00 - 17 minutes ★ - 1 ratingTanja Porcnik, the President of the Slovenian Visio Institute talks to Zoltan Kesz about the Slovenian elections. On April 24, a parliamentary election took place in the country. The results reflected a clear message from voters that the government needs to change. The ruling party led by Janez ...
Le Quiniou: Nobody knows what is Macron's election program
CEA Talk - April 10, 2022 18:00 - 21 minutes ★ - 1 ratingPolitical analyst Romain Le Quiniou talks about the French presidential election, the impact of the Ukraine war on the vote, why President Emmanuel Macron's support has fallen in recent weeks, how Marine Le Pen's popularity is surging, and whether the European Union faces another shock momentum ...
Le Quiniou: Nobody knows what is Macron's election program
CEA Talk - April 10, 2022 18:00 - 21 minutes ★ - 1 ratingPolitical analyst Romain Le Quiniou talks about the French presidential election, the impact of the Ukraine war on the vote, why President Emmanuel Macron's support has fallen in recent weeks, how Marine Le Pen's popularity is surging, and whether the European Union faces another shock momentum ...
Gressel: Next decades will be tough for European defense
CEA Talk - April 08, 2022 21:00 - 18 minutes ★ - 1 ratingMilitary expect Gustav Gressel talks about present and future of European defense policy, the main security providers in the continent, and why the Russian army is performing below its capabilities and expectations in Ukraine.
Gressel: Next decades will be tough for European defense
CEA Talk - April 08, 2022 21:00 - 18 minutes ★ - 1 ratingMilitary expect Gustav Gressel talks about present and future of European defense policy, the main security providers in the continent, and why the Russian army is performing below its capabilities and expectations in Ukraine.
Shamiev: Russia's military not as great as in Hollywood movies
CEA Talk - March 24, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes ★ - 1 ratingRussian civil-military relations expert Kirill Shamiev talks about the expanded Russo-Ukrainian War, the heavy costs of an assault on Kiev, Russia’s military reform, the benefits of foreign mercenaries, and how incorrect intelligence from the FSB’s Fifth Service could have contributed to a misca...
Simonyi: Russians demanded elimination of Viktor Orbán in 1989
CEA Talk - March 17, 2022 21:00 - 15 minutes ★ - 1 ratingHungary’s former ambassador to the NATO talks about the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the Hungarian approach to a war in the backyard, Viktor Orbán’s special relationship to Vladimir Putin, and how the Russians demanded the Hungarians to take him out in 1989.
Gyöngyösi: Brezhnev Doctrine or One Speed Europe?
CEA Talk - January 23, 2022 12:00 - 30 minutes ★ - 1 ratingCEA Magazine talks to Hungarian MEP Márton Gyöngyösi, who co-initiated the petition “East or West?” after Russia demanded NATO roll back from Eastern Europe.
The Year in Review & The Year Ahead: Moya CEO Tony Krosel
Moya Financial Matters - December 21, 2021 15:04 - 26 minutesGreetings and welcome to “Moya Financial Matters” brought to you by Moya Financial Credit Union in Toronto, Canada. This podcast is not intended to provide financial or financial planning advice. On this episode we welcome back Moya’s CEO Tony Krosel to help us wrap up the year that was, highli...
Barbashin: Russian troops along Ukraine border are a tool to force diplomacy
CEA Talk - December 10, 2021 10:00 - 22 minutes ★ - 1 ratingAnton Barbashin, editorial director ar Riddle Russia, talks about the rising tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine, the necessity of a wider dialogue with the Kremlin and why a Russian military intervention in the Ukraine would not be the biggest priority for the Biden administration...
Przybylski: Polish border crisis an aggression by Lukashenko
CEA Talk - November 23, 2021 20:00 - 19 minutes ★ - 1 ratingWojciech Przybylski, editor-in-chief of Visegrad Insight, talks about the background to the Belarus-Poland border crisis, the (un)popularity of the governing PiS party and the high inflation causing major headache for many Poles. Host: Zoltán Kész
Meet the Founders of Zimski Market, Emma Margutsch & Millie Muhič-Dolenc
Moya Financial Matters - November 04, 2021 13:24 - 19 minutesGreetings and welcome to “Moya Financial Matters” brought to you by Moya Financial Credit Union in Toronto, Canada. This podcast is not intended to provide financial or financial planning advice. On this episode we talk with Emma and Millie. Emma Margutsch & Millie Muhič-Dolenc are the founde...
What's in the Pandora Papers?
Calling - October 25, 2021 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsEarlier in October, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) began releasing information gathered from the Pandora Papers, the largest leak of financial documents ever made available to journalists. It exposed the secret offshore accounts of hundreds of current and former...
Hegedűs: A life after Merkel is possible
CEA Talk - October 25, 2021 07:00 - 24 minutes ★ - 1 ratingPolitical analyst Dániel Hegedűs sat down with CEA Magazine to analyze the upcoming German federal election, and explained why the FDP has the best chance to be the kingmaker after the ballot. He also talked about why he doesn’t expect a shift in the German-Hungarian relations and why Angela Mer...