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FES Cyprus Podcast - Beyond the Divide

FES Cyprus Podcast - Beyond the Divide

By: Hubert Faustmann
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An EU member state in the Eastern Mediterranean, at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa; this is Cyprus in a nutshell. The FES Cyprus Podcast gives you an insight in the work of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and its stakeholders in Cyprus, a country which is far more than a divided island. Tune in and learn more about a state with a turbulent past and an eventful present.Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Cyprus Office Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Beyond the Divide in Cyprus
    35 mins
  • Navigating Water: A Comprehensive Approach to Resolving Mediterranean Water Challenges
    Dec 8 2023
    Welcome to "Navigating Waters," where we explore the vital intersection of policy and cooperation in addressing Mediterranean water challenges. In this episode, we focus on two key policy briefs: "From Crisis to Cooperation: Addressing Mediterranean Water Governance Through Coordinated Action" and "Key Water Challenges in the Eastern Mediterranean: A Call for Regional Cooperation." The Mediterranean region is grappling with a water crisis that underscores the need for effective governance. Join us as we delve into the impact of governance on sustainability and security, emphasizing the call for a comprehensive intra-regional water governance framework. In the Eastern Mediterranean, countries face diverse water-related challenges, from insufficient supplies to demographic shifts. This policy brief highlights these issues and examines how effective water management can foster regional collaboration. Join us as we navigate the waters of policy, cooperation, and sustainable solutions, exploring the intricacies of locally adapted policies and multi-level governance. Discover the collaborative efforts needed for a resilient and water-secure future in the Mediterranean region.
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    48 mins
  • Exploring the Political Dynamics of the Mediterranean Interconnector Projects
    Dec 8 2023
    Emine Eminel Sülün delves into the political dynamics surrounding crucial Eastern Mediterranean interconnector projects. It highlights the importance of initiatives like the EuroAsia and EuroAfrica Interconnector in ensuring a secure and sustainable electricity supply for the region. These projects are particularly addressing the isolation of Cyprus' and Israel's electricity grids. While they serve energy security purposes, the paper suggests that these interconnectors should be part of a larger vision for an interconnected Mediterranean power system, promoting a low-carbon regional energy framework beyond geopolitical faultiness.
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    50 mins

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