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The Austrian Institute for International Affairs (oiip) is an independent non-profit research institute based in Vienna.
🎓 Wir gratulieren unserem Direktor @cengizgunay.bsky.social herzlich zur Ernennung zum Gastprofessor an der Universität für Weiterbildung Krems (UWK)! 👏

Die Auszeichnung unterstreicht seine wissenschaftliche Arbeit und unsere langjährige, erfolgreiche Kooperation mit der UWK.
November 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
💫 Join us on 27 November for the 2nd edition of the Executive Education Program at the oiip! 🌍

We’ll dive into Middle East geopolitics & political risks — what shapes the region and drives change.

Facilitated by @cengizgunay.bsky.social & Osnat Lubrani

👉 Sign up now www.oiip.ac.at/academy/modu...
November 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Why are more African states turning toward #BRICS?
Angela Meyer’s new policy analysis explores Africa’s pursuit of sovereignty, diversification & a stronger global voice — and what this means for Europe & Austria.
👇
🔗 www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
November 6, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Join us on 12.11. at 18h for our book presentation
"Russia against Ukraine: Russian Political Mythology and the War on Ukrainian Identity" with @shekhovtsov.substack.com
& Tatiana Zhurzhenko.
Moderation: Loïc Simonet

Register: www.oiip.ac.at/events/russi...
November 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We’re excited to share feedback from Module 1: Geopolitical Thinking in Practice!
Thank you to all participants for engaging discussions and contributions. 🌍

#oiipacademy #geopolitics #internationalrelations #education #feedback
November 4, 2025 at 9:38 AM
The oiip Academy officially launched last week with Module 1: "Geopolitical Thinking in Practice"🌍✨

Engaged participants, inspiring discussions, – thx for making the first session such a success!

Many thanks to all participants & to the facilitators @cengizgunay.bsky.social & Johannes Späth
October 27, 2025 at 11:39 AM
🌍 Understand global power shifts & emerging risks – join the oiip Academy!

Our Executive Education Program is open to everyone interested in global affairs.

Next module Geopolitical Thinking in Practice on Oct 23 – few spots left!

👉https://www.oiip.ac.at/oiip-academy/executive-education-program/
October 16, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Join us for the 1st module of our oiip Academy!

📅 23 Oct 2025 | Hybrid
🌍 Geopolitical Thinking in Practice

Explore how to navigate global risks & turn insight into action.

Facilitators:
@cengizgunay.bsky.social & Johannes Späth

Register -> www.oiip.ac.at/oiip-academy...
October 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM
🌍 Prepare for a complex, crisis-ridden world — join the oiip Academy!

📅 Upcoming modules:
23 Oct – Geopolitical Thinking in Practice
27 Nov – Middle East
11 Dec – Western Balkans
22 Jan – Europe & Ukraine
👉 Executive education on geopolitics & risks
🔗 www.oiip.ac.at/oiip-academy/
October 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Reminder!

Join following Keynote Speech by Dr. Levi West (Australian National University) tomorrow!

The Changing Nature of Terrorism

📍 oiip, Währinger Straße 3/12, 1090 Wien
02.10.2025 | 17:30–19:00

Moderation: Dr. Daniela Pisoiu (oiip)

Register: www.oiip.ac.at/events/the-c...
October 1, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Great day of team coaching at oiip 💡

Last week we worked on new ways to grow as a resilient, diverse & engaged team – with inspiring conversations, learning and lots of energy!

Strong teamwork is key to addressing today’s global challenges 💫
September 30, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The Changing Nature of Terrorism

02.10.2025 | 17:30–19:00
📍 oiip, Währinger Straße 3/12, 1090 Wien

www.oiip.ac.at/events/the-c...
September 29, 2025 at 10:15 AM
oiip Academy Module 3:

Geopolitics & Political Risks in the Western Balkans – Dec 11, 2025 (Vienna/online).

Learn to map trends, identify risks & anticipate challenges.

👉 Register: www.oiip.ac.at/en/academy/g...
@vedrandzihic.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Tiktok-Streit -Trump und Xi telefonieren:
Unser China-Experte Thomas Eder analylsiert

on.orf.at/video/142920...
September 22, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Join our panel on 6/10!

Universities Under Pressure: Academic Freedom in an Age of Authoritarianism and Human Rights Frameworks

Discussants:
@cqschneider.bsky.social, Kirsten R. Leyer @cengizgunay.bsky.social

In cooperation with @weareceu.bsky.social

Register 👇
www.oiip.ac.at/events/unive...
September 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
We’re expanding our community – join us!

Since 1979, the oiip has delivered independent expertise on global politics – from Security politics to the Western Balkans, Turkey, MENA, China & the US.

Support us through membership (€50/yr) or instit. (€500/yr).

👉 oiip.ac.at/en/institute/support-oiip
September 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The Light That Still Shines –
The European East as a Factory of Learning for a Common and Democratic Europe

Article by @vedrandzihic.bsky.social in the
oiip magazine REFLECTIONS, No. 02 / June 2025

👉https://www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/how-to-navigate-the-storm-reflections-magazine-of-the-oiip/
September 16, 2025 at 12:37 PM
"We need Authenticity and Confidence"

Interview with Wolfgang Schüssel in the latest issue of the oiip magazine REFLECTIONS, No. 02 / June 2025

Read the full article 👇

oiip.ac.at/publikation/...

@cengizgunay.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Let’s Confront the “Dead Cat”

Interview with Ruth Wodak in the latest issue of the oiip magazine REFLECTIONS, No. 02 / June 2025

Read the full article 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/cms/media/ma...

@cengizgunay.bsky.social @vedrandzihic.bsky.social @judithkohlenberger.bsky.social @thomaseder.bsky.social
September 10, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Honored to have Ivan Vejvoda join oiip as Senior Researcher 💫

He brings extensive expertise in European integration, democracy, the Balkans, and transatlantic relations.

We look forward to his inspiring contributions to our research community!

www.oiip.ac.at/person/ivan-...
September 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Prepare for a complex, crisis-ridden world
Master the art of navigating geopolitical risks with the oiip Academy

One-day, interactive modules:
• Core geopolitical concepts
• Analyse complex dynamics
• Regional insights
• Spot emerging trends & risks

Learn more 👉https://oiip.ac.at/oiip-academy
September 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Want to understand trends & risks in the Middle East and their impact on European security?

Join our Module 2 "Geopolitics and Political Risks in the Middle East" on Nov 27, 2025, 9–17h, hybrid @ oiip Vienna

Register here 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/academy/modu...
August 29, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Our colleague @judithkohlenberger.bsky.social attended a workshop on the future of asylum in Europe at Bundeskanzler-Willy-Brandt-Stiftung. After a day of fruitful discussions with migration researchers, legal experts and policy analysis, there was time for a group picture with Willy Brandt himself.
August 29, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Der Wind dreht auf Ost 🌏: China gewinnt an Einfluss im #Westbalkan & in #Georgien – und wird zum Rivalen der EU in ihren Kandidatenländern
Neue Analyse von @vedrandzihic.bsky.social in der Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung 👇

🔗 oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
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August 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
📢 Join the 1st module of our Executive Education Program on 23 Oct @ oiip:

Geopolitical Thinking in Practice 🌍

A 1-day hybrid course on geopolitical lenses, why foresight fails & tools for early warning & risk assessment.

Register -> www.oiip.ac.at/oiip-academy...
August 25, 2025 at 2:24 PM