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Quo Vadis, Belarus? Three years after the 2020 August popular protests in Belarus
Online on ZoomSince the August 2020 protests which marked the bloodiest chapter of Belarusian history since the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the geopolitical landscape of Europe has drastically changed. Now, Belarus is viewed by the West as a military district of Russia, not a sovereign state. To represent the Belarusian resistance Read more…
Belarus Does Not Exist
Sønder Campus Room 15a.0.13. Njalsgade 80, København S, DanmarkBelarus Research Network for Neighbourhood Policy is organising a conference in Copenhagen to discuss the current security situation in the Baltic Sea Region and its implications for Nordic-Baltics states. Six scholars in the field of social sciences and humanities will share their views on the past, present and future relations Read more…
Leadership on the global challenges facing the world today
Biografen, National Museum Ny Vestergade 10, København K, DanmarkThe international system, international organizations, and the rule and values-based world order have survived in spite of historical earthquakes and changes. In addition to the threat to Ukraine and Ukrainian sovereignty, Russia's war in Ukraine is also a war against the rules-based world order. We are also witnessing in this Read more…
The End of the Russian Idea with Andrei Kolesnikov
Festsal, Storbycenter Bethesda Rømersgade 17, København K, DanmarkOn the 24th of February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, and a full-blown war began. To this day, there is no peace, and sadly, there is no prospect of peace. More than a year later, the question remains: How much longer can Putin keep this going? Putin has much to lose Read more…
Arctic Perspectives: 2024 Outlook & Trends
Nordatlantens Brygge Strandgade 91, København, DanmarkWe are pleased to extend to you an official invitation to Arctic Perspectives: 2024 Outlook & Trends, the inaugural session of the Arctic Perspectives discussion series, a collaboration between the Danish Foreign Policy Society and the Embassy of Canada to the Kingdom of Denmark. This session marks the first of Read more…
Two Years of Russia’s War of Aggression: Being Neighbor to Russia
Ukraine House in Denmark Strandgade 27B, København K, DanmarkThere are some dates that will go down in history forever: February 24th 2022, the date of Russia's invasion of Ukraine marked an end to peace between Russia and Europe. This date also marked the return of fascism in Europe in the form of Russian nationalism. However, February 24th 2022 Read more…
Arctic Perspectives II: The Arctic Peoples: rights and reconciliation
Nordatlantens Brygge Strandgade 91, København, DanmarkWe are pleased to extend to you an official invitation to ‘The Arctic Peoples: rights and reconciliation’, the second event in the Arctic Perspectives discussion series, a collaboration between the Danish Foreign Policy Society and the Embassy of Canada to the Kingdom of Denmark. This session aims to facilitate a Read more…
India 2024 – The World’s Largest Election
Southern Campus, Room 10.3.28 Karen Blixens Pl. 8, København, DanmarkFrom April 19 to June 1, 2024, India will conduct the largest election in its history. From the Himalayas in the north to the Andaman Islands in the south, 969 million people will cast their votes for a representative in the lower house of the national parliament, the Lok Sabha. Read more…
Mexico’s Position in Light of an Evolving Order: A Window of Opportunity for Denmark
Asia House Indiakaj 16, København ØThe Danish Foreign Policy Society welcomes Joel Hernández García, Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. Mr. Hernández García is a leading figure in Mexican foreign affairs and boasts a prestigious legal academic background that has enabled him to make an important Read more…
Chinese Politics Under Xi Jinping with Professor Akio Takahara
Room K43 CBS, Kilen, 2000 Frederiksberg Kilen, Frederiksberg, DanmarkUnder Xi Jinping, Chinese politics has become more authoritarian and centralized around one person. Xi Jinping has abolished many of the policies introduced by Deng Xiaoping, including term-limits and age criteria for holding leading positions. He has also abolished Deng’s policy of the separation of Party and government resulting in Read more…