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Navigating Frozen Conflicts: Ambassador Louis O’Neill on Moldova, Transnistria, and EU Accession
- 2024/12/16
- 再生時間： 1 時間 15 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this episode, Ambassador Lou O’Neill unpacks Moldova’s ongoing struggles with frozen conflicts in Transnistria and Gagauzia, the far-reaching ramifications of Russian influence, and how the war in Ukraine has reshaped the region’s dynamics.
Drawing from his tenure as OSCE Ambassador to Moldova (2006–2008), Lou provides critical insights into Moldova’s October 2024 EU accession and presidential election votes—controversial and closely contested, with EU accession winning by a narrow margin.
Lou reflects on cultural dynamics, offering insights into how Moldova can leverage its EU aspirations to foster unity and progress.
Discover how geopolitical strategies, diplomatic creativity, and evolving contexts could shape Moldova’s future in this pivotal episode.
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Host & Executive Producer: Dr. Paul R. Williams Co-Producer & Content Manager: Katie Hetherington Co-Producer & Creative Manager: Ryan Westlake