When: Thursday, 17 March 2022, 9:00-10:30 CET
Where: Concordia Cloud, Webex
Registration is mandatory. Registered participants will receive a Webex link one day before the event. Registration deadline: Wednesday, 16 March 2022, 20:00 CET
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Cooperation project with the representation of the European Commission in Austria.
Speakers
France
Sylvie Kauffmann, editorial director and columnist, Le Monde.
Hungary
Botond Feledy, foreign affairs specialist, senior non-resident fellow at the Centre of Euro-Atlantic Integration and Development (CEID). His research focuses on EU-US relations, cyber security and influence operations in Central Europe. Based in Brussels.
Serbia
Jovan Teokarević, political scientist, professor of comparative politics, Faculty of Political Science, University of Belgrade.
Background
Hungary holds parliamentary elections on 3 April 2022. On the same day Serbia holds general elections. On 10 April France holds presidential election.
The war rages in Ukraine and its consequences are unpredictable. Yet, politicians use the times of uncertainty for their own promotion. What could be war’s impact on the results of the coming elections? Can opposition candidates compete in uncertain times with politicians who hold power?
Format
Brief presentations followed by a live Q@A.
Target Groups
Austria-based journalists, thinktank analysts and academics. International media and analysts are welcome.
Further Questions
For additional information about the session, contact Mirjana Tomic, seminar curator, mirjana.tomic@fjum-wien.at, or call 0676 365 26 93