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inSUBSTANTIAThe Complexities of European Political Transformations: Insights from András BozókiAbstract Are we witnessing the erosion of democracy in Europe, or a chance for revitalization? Explore shifting ideologies and global dynamics with Prof. András Bozóki on the latest episode of ‘Insubstantia.’ A deep dive into the heart of Central and Eastern European political change. A Changing Definition of Democracy Recently, I had the privilege of […]2025-03-061h 18
inSUBSTANTIAThe Complexities of European Political Transformations: Insights from András BozókiAbstractAre we witnessing the erosion of democracy in Europe, or a chance for revitalization? Explore shifting ideologies and global dynamics with Prof. András Bozóki on the latest episode of 'Insubstantia.' A deep dive into the heart of Central and Eastern European political change. A Changing Definition of DemocracyRecently, I had the privilege of discussing with András Bozóki, a Professor of Political Science at the Central European University.András Bozóki eloquently examined how real-time global events, such as the Ukraine-Russia conflic...2025-03-061h 18
RevDem PodcastThe Trojan Horse Has Arrived - András Bozóki on Autocratization, External Constraints, and the Role of His Own GenerationIn this conversation at the Review of Democracy,
András Bozóki – author of the new collection Töréspontok. Tanulmányok az autokrácia
kialakulásáról (Breaking Points. Studies on the Formation of Autocracy) – reflects
on what has made the anti-democratic turn in Hungary so effective and discusses
what has surprised him the most about the evolution of the Orbán regime; comments
on the regime’s attempted remaking of Hungarian elite groups and its uses of
ideology to legitimate its rule; evaluates his thesis on the Orbán regime being
an “externally constrained hybrid regime” in light of more rece...2024-08-2148 min
RevDem PodcastHow 2000 people made an impact at a time when society was silent: András Bozóki on the rolling transition of HungaryIn this discussion, RevDem Managing Editor Michał Matlak discusses with András Bozóki about his last book, Rolling Transition and the Role of Intellectuals: Case of Hungary, published this year by Central European University Press, which tells a compelling story of the role of intellectuals in political and social change that took place in Hungary between 1977-1994.2022-11-2955 min
Világjárók Klubja BécsPodcast Dr. Bozóki Andrással: politikai karrier, publikációk és az oktatás (CEU & ELTE) 2022.10.27.Bozóki Tamás András magyar politológus, szociológus, egyetemi tanár, az MTA doktora. Kutatási területe: a politikai változás típusai, politikai rendszerek, közép-európai politika, politikai ideológiák, az eszmetörténet és az értelmiség politikai szerepe. Tanulmányait 1978-1983 között az Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem Állam- és Jogtudományi Karán, majd 1980–1985 között az ELTE Szociológiai Intézetében végezte. 1983-ban jogi doktorátust, 1985-ben szociológusi diplomát szerzett. Végzés után az ELTE ÁJTK-n kapott oktatói állást, ahol 1983-2020 köz...2022-10-271h 27
Régen minden jobb voltA rendszerváltás és a szabadság kultúrája - Beszélgetés Bozóki AndrássalKedvenc kulturális miniszterünkkel, Bozóki András politológussal, a CEU professzorával, az 1989-es nemzedék tagjával, a legendás Magyar Narancs egyik alapítójával beszélgettünk arról, hogy az anarchizmus történetét kutató egyetemi oktatóként miként került a rendszerváltás forgatagába, milyen szerepet játszott a még radikális, liberális és alternatív Fideszben, miért szakított Orbán Viktor pártjával 1993-ban, és aztán a Columbia Egyetemről hazaérkezve miként tért vissza a politikába a 2000-es években, és mi a "szab...2022-03-191h 02
Visegrad Insight PodcastOrban’s 'Strategic Calmness' When Bombs Fly Over the BorderMore trouble in Hungarian electoral campaign for the Orban government’s “strategic calmness” in response to Russian invasion of Ukraine. Soviet-made drone flies over Hungary and crashes in Croatian capital, Zagreb, with a 120 kilo bomb on board. Former PM Donald Tusk travels to Hungary to endorse Peter Márki-Zay. How the Hungarian poor pay for the rich in terms of tax burden. Yavoriv training ground in Ukraine attacked by eight Russian missiles, 25 kilometers from the Polish border.
The second half of the podcast gathers some highlights from Visegrad Insight's State of Hungary Conference. In it, you’ll hear about...2022-03-1527 min
Magyar Helsinki BizottságHow to Care for Your Human RightsWhat have we done with our new freedoms after the transition? Are human rights still important in Eastern Europe? What explains the half-turn towards autocracy in these countries? Is there a social need for freedom, human rights, the rule of law and democracy 30 years after the regime change? We have examined these questions with our renowned panel on Human Rights Day:• András Bozóki, Professor of Political Science at the Central European University (CEU), former Hungarian Minister of Culture,• Thomas O. Melia, Washington Director of PEN America; former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State; program director in Hungary for NDI (N...2020-12-141h 49
The Another Europe Podcast1989: 30 years of hope for a better Europe, part 2The second half of our podcast on Europe after 1989, with Andras Bozoki, Mary Kaldor, Alena Ivanova, and Quinsy Gario joining Luke Cooper and Zoe Williams.2019-12-2921 min
The Another Europe Podcast1989: 30 years of hope for a better EuropeAndras Bozoki, Mary Kaldor, Alena Ivanova, and Quinsy Gario join Zoe Williams and Luke Cooper to discuss the thirty year anniversary of the fall of the Iron Curtain. As Europe looks ever more mired in nationalism, we ask: what's left of the hopes and dreams of the peaceful revolutions? How in retrospect do we understand the revolutions of 1989? And was there an alternative to the quick-fire turn to neoliberalism? We discuss this and more in a podcast that will be published in two parts. The event was recorded with a live audience in Amsterdam. The podcast is supported by the...2019-12-2440 min
Political ScienceThe Memory of 'Trianon' in HungaryWalking around Budapest, we can see greater Hungary map stickers on car bumpers and people wearing T-shirts or sometimes tattoos that represent resentment over formerly lost territories. Marches are held to express nostalgia for the historical greater Hungary. A visitor who spends time in Hungary will soon discover that the word “Trianon” carries a complex, emotionally charged resonance among Hungarians.It has come to signify Hungary’s greatest injustice, the imposed dismemberment of Greater Hungary by Western powers to the advantage of surrounding nations. This podcast analyzes the background causes of the Trianon treaty, the way it is still politicized in Hun...2018-09-1140 minCEU PodcastsThe Memory of 'Trianon' in HungaryWalking around Budapest, we can see greater Hungary map stickers on car bumpers and people wearing T-shirts or sometimes tattoos that represent resentment over formerly lost territories. Marches are held to express nostalgia for the historical greater Hungary. A visitor who spends time in Hungary will soon discover that the word “Trianon” carries a complex, emotionally charged resonance among Hungarians.It has come to signify Hungary’s greatest injustice, the imposed dismemberment of Greater Hungary by Western powers to the advantage of surrounding nations. This podcast analyzes the background causes of the Trianon treaty, the way it is still politicized in Hun...2018-09-1100 minHungaryThe Memory of 'Trianon' in HungaryWalking around Budapest, we can see greater Hungary map stickers on car bumpers and people wearing T-shirts or sometimes tattoos that represent resentment over formerly lost territories. Marches are held to express nostalgia for the historical greater Hungary. A visitor who spends time in Hungary will soon discover that the word “Trianon” carries a complex, emotionally charged resonance among Hungarians.It has come to signify Hungary’s greatest injustice, the imposed dismemberment of Greater Hungary by Western powers to the advantage of surrounding nations. This podcast analyzes the background causes of the Trianon treaty, the way it is still politicized in Hun...2018-09-1140 min