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This policy analysis by Johannes Späth maps the infrastructure underpinning Artificial Intelligence and the geopolitical competition forming around it. Read the full paper here: www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
EU enlargement is no longer just an integration project, it is a key pillar of European security. In his latest policy paper, Vedran Džihić argues that a credible EU policy towards the Western Balkans must combine geopolitical interests with democracy, the rule of law and societal resilience.
Stable revenues, but little room for growth: China’s shifting energy strategy limits Russia’s export opportunities, even in the event of a Strait of Hormuz closure. 📄 New policy paper by Thomas Eder, Karla Heltriegel, Shi-cheng Ho & Kateryna Krasina
Last but not least, here's Part 3️⃣ of our Young Voices! A heartfelt thank you to our Young Voices for their hard work, enthusiasm and for bringing so much positive energy to the office. We truly enjoyed having you with us and can't wait to see what the future has in store for each of you.
Meet our Young Voices 👏 Originally premiered at our Summer Reception, we're now happy to share this video with all of you. Our current and former interns answer a series of quick questions about their time at the oiip. Enjoy! PART 1️⃣
🌍 Beyond the Comfort Zone: REFLECTIONS – Magazine of the oiip | No. 3 (June 2026) Our new issue explores global change, Europe’s shifting role, and the opportunities that emerge in times of uncertainty. Read it here: www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
We're excited to announce the programme for our upcoming Media Literacy Incubator on disinformation and extremist ecosystems! 📅 June 25, 2026 📍 oiip, Vienna 🔗 More information at: shorturl.at/1kW7q #callforapplication #medialiteracy #disinformation #extremism #workshop #changingTIDE #oiip #tepsa
Call for applications | Media Literacy Incubator Vienna 📅 June 25, 2026 📍 oiip, Vienna We invite participants aged 18-30 to join this initiative on disinformation, extremism, and their impact on democracy. 🔗 More information at: shorturl.at/1kW7q #callforapplication #medialiteracy #oiip #tepsa
NATO 2026: What comes next? Europe’s security landscape is shifting — fast. As debates move from if to how quickly the U.S. might scale back, key questions emerge: What does this mean for NATO? For Europe’s role? Learn more and apply 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/academy/tran...
👉 An Age of Liminality Trend Analysis by @cengizgunay.bsky.social, Tizian Metzner & Theresa Rauch We’re no longer in a stable world order — we’re in between worlds. Old rules of politics no longer hold. So what does agency look like now? Read more 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
🎙️ New in our Trends in 2026 podcast series: Foreign Policy and Emerging Security Architectures From Central Asia to Ukraine, this "podcast-trends in 2026 series" explores shifting alliances and global tensions shaping today’s world. Listen: www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
Join us tomorrow at 5pm at the oiip for this panel discussion: Hybrid Threats, the role of AI and EU responses Daniela Pisoiu, oiip Miron Lakomy, Institute of Political Sciences, the University of Silesia, Poland Ali Fisher, Extreme Realms at Human Cognition Ltd www.oiip.ac.at/events/hybri...
We are proud to co-organize the 2026 Geneva Peace Week ‘Geneva meets Vienna” in Vienna on 3 June 2026, together with its principal initiator the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform (GPP) @gpplatform.ch Please save the date! More information on the program and the registration modalities to come soon!
At yesterday’s panel at wiiw on the Geopolitical and Economic Consequences of the US–Israeli War on Iran, oiip Director @cengizgunay.bsky.social highlighted the lack of strategy in the Trump administration and its global economic implications.
🌍 Public Panel Discussion: Is the EU Ready? Security, Enlargement, and Europe’s Geopolitical Responsibility 📅 Register now and join the discussion! www.oiip.ac.at/events/is-th...
oiip Academy Module 8: The Wider Horn of Africa – Geopolitics, Political Risk and Business Environments 11 June 2026 Facilitator: Jan Pospisil Vienna | online Registration open now 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/academy/geop...
oiip Academy Module 7: Transatlantic Geopolitics: the Future of NATO, Big Tech, and Global Competition 28 May 2026 Facilitators: Johannes Späth & Emiliano Alessandri Information & Registration: www.oiip.ac.at/academy/tran...
Register for upcoming oiip Academy Module 6: Geopolitics of Rare Earths and Critical Materials 30 April 2026 from 9am-5pm Vienna or online Facilitator: Hanna Murat Information & registration: www.oiip.ac.at/academy/geop...
2026 – Die Welt in Unordnung: Kriege, Machpolitik und Autoritarismus, eine Zeitenwende? Trends, Risiken und Handlungsoptionen für Europa und Österreich 16. März 2026 um 17:00 am oiip @cengizgunay.bsky.social @vedrandzihic.bsky.social 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/events/2026-...
Module 5 | oiip Academy Geopolitics and Political Risks in East Asia Facilitator: Thomas Eder 🗓 12 March 2026 A few places are still available! Sign up now 👉https://www.oiip.ac.at/academy/module-geopolitics-political-risks/
Find here our latest Trend Report 12 by Loïc Simonet: The War in Ukraine: The Moment of Truth in 2026? #Russia–#Ukraine war, #ceasefire, #escalation, #EU, #US Link 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
💥Just published! Trend Report 11 (January 2026) by Johannes Späth: Declining US Support for Israel: From Bipartisan Consensus to Generational Fracture Read the whole report here 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
Find here Trend Report 10 / January 2026 by Özgecan Eskiduman: Algorithmic Truth-Making: From Border Checkpoints to Always-On Filters Read the whole report here: www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
Trend Report 9 / January 2026 out now! Succession—The Make-or-Break Moment of Electoral Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Erdoğan’s Turkey By @cengizgunay.bsky.social 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/en/publicati...
Chinese Foreign Policy in 2026: Exploiting the ‘America crisis’ Trend Report 8 / January 2026 By @thomaseder.bsky.social Full report 👉https://www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/chinese-foreign-policy-in-2026-exploiting-the-america-crisis/
📊 Trend Report 5 | Jan 2026 From Fatigue to Fragile Momentum: EU Enlargement in the Western Balkans under Geopolitical Pressure By @vedrandzihic.bsky.social & Theresa Rauch EU enlargement, accession, Western Balkans, stabilitocracy 👉 Read the report: www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...
Wired for power: digital technology as the MENA’s new geopolitical axis Trend Report 4 / January 2026 by Emiliano Alessandri #MENA #AI #Geopolitics #tech Read the whole report here 👉 www.oiip.ac.at/publikation/...