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The Central European Affairs Talk podcast is delivered to you by Central European Affairs (CEA) digital magazine, publishing high-quality conversations that bring critical and innovative thinking to the fore and stimulate debate.Our podcast focuses on topics related to democracy, rule of law, human and digital rights, as well as culture and European integration in Central and Eastern Europe. CEA Talk is dedicated to informing and educating decision-makers, politicians, businessmen, scholars, researchers as well as interested persons from other professional areas. It features balanced treatment and a wide array of opinions from its debate partners.The main goal of the talks presented by CEA Talk is to provide in-depth knowledge of democratic actors and procedures as well as to promote critical and democratic thinking and behavior.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Central European Affairs Talk podcast is delivered to you by Central European Affairs (CEA) digital magazine, publishing high-quality conversations that bring critical and innovative thinking to the fore and stimulate debate. Our podcast focuses on topics related to democracy, rule of law, human and digital rights, as well as culture and European integration in Central and Eastern Europe.
CEA Talk is hosted by Central European Affairs Magazine. The show has published 22 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "#72 Wintermans: Between the Netherlands and Hungary: Identity, Memory, and Political Culture" (12 April 2026, 70 minutes), "#72 Wintermans: Between the Netherlands and Hungary: Identity, Memory, and Political Culture" (12 April 2026, 70 minutes), and "#71 Tóth: Xmas Holiday Special - God Bless Hungarian Skateboarding | Hosted by Szilard Szelpal" (23 December 2025, 66 minutes).
CEA Talk publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 22 episodes.
Booking probability for CEA Talk is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. CEA Talk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. CEA Talk's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for CEA Talk are Government & Politics. CEA Talk has a news audience.
Central European Affairs Magazine hosts CEA Talk, a news podcast with 22 episodes published.
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Episode #19
<p>In this episode, Simon Wintermans joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about family legacy, education, identity, migration, and political culture across Europe. We discuss what it meant to grow up in the...
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In this episode, Simon Wintermans joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about family legacy, education, identity, migration, and political culture across Europe. We discuss what it meant to grow up in the Netherlands...
Episode #18
<p>In this Christmas Holiday Special, we dive into the story of Hungarian skateboarding through passion, persistence, and underground culture. From the early 1990s—when VHS tapes, magazines, and DIY skate spots inspired...
Episode #17
<p>In this episode of <b>CEA Talk</b>, we explore how Hungarian agricultural technology is expanding far beyond regional borders. Export Manager <b>Árpád Tóth</b> from MachineryGuide joins us to discuss what it takes to...
Episode #16
<p>In the second part of our in-depth conversation with <b>Dr. Kálmán Mizsei</b>, former EU Special Representative and one of the most knowledgeable experts on Moldova, we move from history and identity to the hard...
Episode #15
<p>In this episode, we dive deep into one of Europe’s most overlooked but strategically vital countries: Moldova. Economist and former EU high-level adviser Dr. Kamo unpacks the layers of identity, history, and...
Episode #15
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, host <b>Szilárd Szelpál</b> is joined by <b>Martin Pánek</b>, Director of the <b>Liberal Institute in Prague</b>, to discuss what Andrej Babiš’s political comeback means for Czechia and...
Episode #14
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, host Szilárd Szelpál speaks with Eglė Markevičiūtė, Representative of Consumer Choice Center, about one of the EU’s most divisive proposals — the so-called Chat Control...
Episode #13
<p>In this in-depth conversation, Philip Hansen reflects on the evolving tobacco industry in Europe and across global markets. He discusses the dual forces of strict regulation and rapid innovation, highlighting both...
Episode #12
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, host Szilárd Szelpál sits down with Dr. Emil Panzaru, Research Director at the Consumer Choice Center, to unpack one of the most controversial health and trade policies on both sides of...
Episode #11
<p>In this first installment of a two-part conversation, <b>Philipp Hansen</b>, European Affairs Director at <b>Japan Tobacco International</b>, joins <b>CEA Talk</b> to reflect on his career in Brussels, his views on...
Episode #10
<p>In this episode of <b>CEA Talk</b>, host <b>Szilárd Szelpál</b> sits down with <b>Otto Brøns-Petersen</b>, Director of Analysis at <b>CEPOS</b>, to discuss Denmark’s bold and multifaceted vision as it leads the EU...
Episode #9
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, host <b>Szilárd Szelpál</b> is joined by political analyst and public opinion researcher <b>Szabolcs Pék</b> to unpack the dramatic shifts underway in <b>Hungary’s political landscape</b>...
Episode #8
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, host Szilárd Szelpál speaks with renowned Bulgarian economist Dr. Krassen Stanchev about Bulgaria’s upcoming adoption of the euro, set for January 1st, 2026. This moment marks a major...
Episode #7
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, former Hungarian diplomat and legal expert <b>Gábor Baranyai</b> joins us from Brussels to share his personal and professional journey after leaving traditional foreign service. We...
Episode #6
<p>In this follow-up episode, Szilárd Szelpál and Marlon Gilbert-Roberts dive deeper into the often-overlooked question: What happens after the final whistle?</p><p>They explore the challenges and opportunities athletes...
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, Dr. Emil Panzaru, political analyst and tobacco regulation expert, discusses the European Commission’s approach to taxing tobacco and vaping products. He dives into the unintended...
Episode #4
<p>In this episode of <b>CEA Talk</b>, Szilárd Szelpál sits down with <b>Marlon Gilbert Roberts</b>, international lawyer and CEO of Business 2 Sports Group, to explore the fast-evolving world where <b>sports, business...
<p>In this episode, economist and Civil Development Forum VP Marek Tatala joins us to unpack the results of Poland’s presidential election and the political standoff between a PiS-backed president and Tusk’s...
<p>In this episode of CEA Talk, we sit down with Simon Verghote, a philosopher and bioethicist at Université Libre de Bruxelles, whose research explores the ethical and ontological implications of xenobots living...
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