Martyna Czarnowska

1 week ago | diepresse.com | Martyna Czarnowska |Thomas Seifert

Die beiden sind seit vielen Jahren Kollegen. Thomas Seifert und Martyna Czarnowska waren gemeinsam bei der „Wiener Zeitung“ und leiten seit 2024 das englischsprachige Magazin „European Voices“, das „Die Presse“ gemeinsam mit der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Außenpolitik und die Vereinten Nationen herausbringt. Nun gibt es dazu auch einen Podcast, ein Mal im Monat unterhalten sich die beiden im Deep Dive mit Experten über die Region Mittel-, Ost- und Südosteuropa.

2 months ago | europeanvoices.eu | Martyna Czarnowska |Thomas Seifert

Main image Freedom – a word with myriad meanings. As our author Ljuba Arnautović notes, it can be a “sacred promise” or a “deadly weapon”, a seductive lie or a “lulling melody.” In this issue of European Voices, we trace the contours of this complex idea and examine the ways it is brought to life and defended across societies.

Dec 7, 2024 | europeanvoices.eu | Martyna Czarnowska |Thomas Seifert

Main image It was conceived as a peace project. The European Union still holds true to this vision, yet a crucial question now emerges: How can we, and by what means must we defend this goal? The war in Ukraine and Donald Trump’s electoral success in the USA are forcing a rethink — one that many experts have been advocating for some time. Yet notably, the very name of the first European community contains the resources essential for conventional warfare: Coal and Steel.

Sep 24, 2024 | europeanvoices.eu | Martyna Czarnowska |Thomas Seifert

Main image Europe will be holding its breath when the US elections take place in a few weeks. After all, whoever becomes the new president will also influence the future of transatlantic relations. But what happens if the US turns its back on Europe? What impact would this have on security and defence policy, trade relations, and, last but not least, support for Ukraine? We asked renowned experts, current and former politicians, and intellectuals on both continents for their perspectives.

Sep 24, 2024 | europeanvoices.eu | Martyna Czarnowska

Latvia is a strong advocate for Ukraine’s membership in the EU and NATO. Foreign Minister Baiba Braže explains why this accession would be beneficial and how to deal with an aggressive Russia. Main image • Baiba Braže • Ilze Salnāja, MFA Latvia European Voices: Influential voices within the EU are advocating for more independence from the US, even in the military sense. What consequences would this have? And what if, vice versa, the US would turn its back on Europe?