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Politics on Point

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Politics on Point - The Security Podcast to Go. For over 20 years (est. 1996), the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) is researching on various issues regarding the European Union and the European Integration Process. In doing so, the focus lies on European Security and Defence Policy with regards to the European Neighbourhood Policy, transatlantic relations as well as the Austrian Foreign-, European and Security Policy. The AIES is not only doing research on these subject areas, but also provides demand-oriented analysis and recommendations for contract partners. It is also organizing internal workshops, training courses and public discussions. In the course of this interdisciplinary work the AIES team of experts is using a network of research, political, economic, social and military institutions, facilities of the civil society, the media as well as international organisations.

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for 24. Special Transatlantic Talks Series: Countering Foreign Information Manipulation

December 10, 2024

24. Special Transatlantic Talks Series: Countering Foreign Information Manipulation

AIES Director Michael Zinkanell moderates a discussion with Bret Schafer on countering foreign information manipulation, highlighting tools to expose state-sponsored narratives and promote global coordination.

Episode thumbnail for 23. Special Transatlantic Talks Series: Austria's Evolving Defence Partnership with the U.S.

November 29, 2024

23. Special Transatlantic Talks Series: Austria's Evolving Defence Partnership with the U.S.

Austria's Defence Attaché Major General Norbert Huber explores the strategic benefits of Austria's evolving defence partnership with the U.S. and NATO, leveraging decades of experience in armament procurement and force development.

Episode thumbnail for 22. Special Transatlantic Talks Series: Navigating the 2024 U.S. Elections - A Bipartisan Dialogue

October 23, 2024

22. Special Transatlantic Talks Series: Navigating the 2024 U.S. Elections - A Bipartisan Dialogue

<p>In this episode of <em>Transatlantic Talks</em>, we dive into the pivotal implications of the 2024 U.S. elections on both domestic and foreign policy. Moderated by Michael Zinkanell, Director of the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), this bipartisan discussion features two distinguished guests:</p><ul><li><strong>Mark Pfeifle</strong>, founder and president of Off the Record Strategies. Previously, he served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communication at the White House. As a recognized leader in crisis communications, digital media, and cyber security, Pfeifle is a frequent expert commentator for major outlets like CBS, CNN, and The Wall Street Journal.</li><li><strong>Jason Altmire</strong>, a former U.S. Congressman who served three terms in the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013. Now a leading public affairs consultant, Altmire is also the author of <em>Dead Center: How Political Polarization Divided America and What We Can Do About It</em>. Known for his centrist voting record, he frequently contributes to<em> </em>The Hill and appears on national news programs.</li></ul><p>The episode covers the stark contrasts between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s leadership styles, as well as their differing approaches to foreign policy, including relations with China, NATO, and the EU. The discussion also highlights the growing challenges of artificial intelligence, disinformation, and how these factors may impact electoral integrity. Additionally, the speakers explore the potential shifts in transatlantic relations based on the election outcome.</p><p>This special series is conducted in partnership with YATA Austria, the Young Transatlantic Initiative, and supported by the U.S. Embassy in Vienna.</p>

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What is Politics on Point?

Politics on Point - The Security Podcast to Go.

For over 20 years (est. 1996), the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) is researching on various issues regarding the European Union and the European Integration Process.

In doing so, the focus lies on European Security and Defence Policy with regards to the European Neighbourhood Policy, transatlantic relations as well as the Austrian Foreign-, European and Security Policy.

The AIES is not only doing research on these subject areas, but also provides demand-oriented analysis and recommendations for contract partners. It is also organizing internal workshops, training courses and public discussions. In the course of this interdisciplinary work the AIES team of experts is using a network of research, political, economic, social and military institutions, facilities of the civil society, the media as well as international organisations.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

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Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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