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War and Peace is a podcast series from the International Crisis Group. Olga Oliker and Elissa Jobson interview experts about all things Europe and its neighbourhood from Russia to Turkey and beyond. Their guests shed new light on everything that helps or hinders prospects for peace. A podcast member of the EuroPod production network.


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Recent Episodes
  • The Authoritarian Playbook Explained
    Apr 15, 2025 – 36:40
  • Latin America’s Evolving Drug Trade. Why It Matters for Europe
    Mar 25, 2025 – 28:10
  • Bonus Episode: Trump, France and European Security
    Mar 18, 2025 – 46:25
  • After Assad – Implications for Türkiye in Syria and Beyond
    Feb 27, 2025 – 35:45
  • What 2025 Could Mean for the War in Ukraine and the Ukrainian and Russian Armed Forces
    Jan 28, 2025 – 36:25
  • Lucian Kim on Russia, Ukraine and His New Book “Putin’s Revenge”
    Dec 17, 2024 – 33:35
  • A New European Commission Faces a Fast-changing World
    Dec 10, 2024 – 33:20
  • What Next for Georgia and Its Breakaway Regions after Contested Elections?
    Nov 26, 2024 – 34:41
  • U.S. Elections: Trump, Harris and Transatlantic Relations
    Oct 29, 2024 – 35:53
  • A Still-fraught Path to Peace for Armenia and Azerbaijan
    Sep 24, 2024 – 41:36
  • Prisoners of the Past? Political Crises and Ethnic Tensions in the Western Balkans
    Jul 16, 2024 – 38:10
  • A Long War in Ukraine? Perspectives from Kyiv and Washington
    Jun 25, 2024 – 36:49
  • Could Far-Right Electoral Gains Upend EU Foreign Policy?
    May 28, 2024 – 38:04
  • Moldova’s Restive Separatists, Russia Worries, and EU Aspirations
    Apr 23, 2024 – 31:20
  • Can Nuclear Arms Control Survive a Changing World Order?
    Mar 19, 2024 – 41:43
  • Two Years Into Full-Scale War, What Ukraine Needs and What its Backers Can Give
    Feb 23, 2024 – 37:39
  • Maritime Security in the Red Sea: What Role for the EU?
    Feb 6, 2024 – 33:43
  • Is Moscow the Big Winner from War in the Middle East?
    Dec 20, 2023 – 37:18
  • Europe’s Struggle to Respond to the Gaza War
    Dec 5, 2023 – 34:28
  • Time to Talk? Assessing the Plausibility of Negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian War
    Nov 21, 2023 – 35:35
  • Why Women Fight: Gender Dynamics in Insurgencies and Armies
    Oct 24, 2023 – 35:24
  • The Days After: Humanitarian Crisis and Prospects for Peace in Karabakh and the Region
    Oct 10, 2023 – 34:20
  • NATO’s Vilnius Summit and Baltic Security
    Jul 28, 2023 – 29:23
  • Ukraine’s Male Travel Ban and the Protection of Civilians in Wartime
    Jul 12, 2023 – 34:24
  • The War in Ukraine: Rallying Point for the Left or New Neocon Adventure?
    Jun 30, 2023 – 36:43
  • Bonus Episode: Is This the End? Wagner in Russia, Ukraine and Africa
    Jun 29, 2023 – 50:38
  • Escalation in Northern Kosovo: Causes, Dangers and Prospects
    Jun 13, 2023 – 26:53
  • What to Expect from Five More Years of President Erdoğan in Türkiye
    Jun 2, 2023 – 28:37
  • Increasingly At Odds: What’s Shaping the EU-China Relationship?
    May 16, 2023 – 34:19
  • Protests and Far-Right Politics in Israel and Europe
    Apr 18, 2023 – 36:49
  • Protests in Georgia and Tbilisi’s Complicated Relationships with Russia and the West
    Apr 4, 2023 – 38:06
  • Bert Koenders on the War in Ukraine and the Future of Europe
    Mar 21, 2023 – 42:12
  • Tribunal on the Crime of Aggression: Faint Prospect or Realistic Probability?
    Mar 7, 2023 – 32:48
  • Ukraine’s Jews, Israel and the War
    Feb 21, 2023 – 34:01
  • Kazakhstan One Year After "Bloody January"
    Jan 24, 2023 – 30:35
  • Catherine Ashton on Diplomacy, Ukraine, and Her New Book
    Jan 10, 2023 – 36:19
  • Understanding the Latest Escalation in Türkiye’s PKK Conflict
    Dec 21, 2022 – 39:59
  • Making Sense of Russia’s Changing Role in Africa
    Nov 29, 2022 – 30:24
  • A Closer Look at Ukraine’s Donbas after Russia’s Occupation
    Nov 15, 2022 – 29:41
  • The Still-Perilous Path Toward Peace Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
    Nov 3, 2022 – 31:59
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina After the Elections
    Oct 18, 2022 – 31:32
  • Taking Stock of Russia’s Military Performance in Ukraine
    Oct 4, 2022 – 40:17
  • 6.3 Million IDPs and a Humanitarian Crisis: Ukraine’s “New Normal”
    Jul 12, 2022 – 28:32
  • What it Means to Demine in Ukraine and Afghanistan
    Jul 6, 2022 – 28:54
  • Climate, Conflict and the Implications of Russia’s War on Ukraine
    Jun 21, 2022 – 23:33
  • 100 Days of War in Ukraine: Russia’s Offensive in the East
    Jun 8, 2022 – 26:53
  • The Ukraine War: A Watershed Moment for EU Foreign Policy?
    May 25, 2022 – 29:10
  • Changing Dynamics in the Western Balkans
    May 10, 2022 – 23:41
  • Internal Displacement and Humanitarian Response in Ukraine
    Apr 27, 2022 – 29:19
  • Can the OSCE Survive the Ukraine War?
    Apr 12, 2022 – 29:54
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