Videos
Geostrategic Dynamics in the Indo-Pacific
24.03.25 An Australian Perspective
The Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), the Australian Embassy, and the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) organize together the public lecture:
Geostrategic Dynamics in the Indo-Pacific: An Australian Perspective
on the occasion of a visit to Vienna by Professor Rory Medcalf AM Head of the National Security College Australian National University
Welcome Statements
Dr Emil Brix, Director, Vienna School of International Studies
Dr Werner Fasslabend, President, AIES
Moderation
Michael Zinkanell, Director, AIES
One Struggle, Many Movements
19.02.25 / The Opposition to the Taliban Tyranny in Afghanistan
On 19 February 2025, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) in cooperation with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) hosted a panel discussion entitled One Struggle, Many Movements: The Opposition to the Taliban …
Trump 2.0., NATO und Europas Sicherheit
20.01.25 / Eine Diskussion zur aktuellen Lage
On January 20, 2025, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA), hosted a thought-provoking event titled “Trump 2.0, NATO, and Europe’s Security.” The …
India’s Global Role
02.12.24 / A public discussion on India's role in global and regional politics
On December 2, 2024, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) and the Embassy of India in Vienna, hosted a high-profile event titled “India’s Global Role.” T …
The 28th European Forum Vienna - Day 2
08.11.24 / AIES Event / Diplomatische Akademie Wien
From November 7th to 8th, 2024, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) hosted the 28th European Forum at the Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatische Akademie Wien). In partnership with the Wilfried Martens Centre …
The 28th European Forum Vienna - Day 1
07.11.24 / AIES Event / Diplomatische Akademie Wien
From November 7th to 8th, 2024, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) hosted the 28th European Forum at the Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatische Akademie Wien). In partnership with the Wilfried Martens Centre …
Transatlantic Talks #2: A Deep Dive into the US Presidential Elections
03.09.24 / Save the Date!
The Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Young Transatlantic Initiative, the Youth Atlantic Treaty Association Austria and the U.S. Embassy Vienna, launched the "Transatlantic Talks" event series. This …
The Game has just started
06.07.24 / Martin Selmayr on EU Policy Priorities and Outlook
On 3 July 2024 the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) and the Austrian-German Friendship-Association, hosted a discussion with Prof. Dr. Martin Selmayr, …
You have to be balanced
05.07.24 / Martin Selmayr on the EU "Top Jobs"
On 3 July 2024 the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) and the Austrian-German Friendship-Association, hosted a discussion with Prof. Dr. Martin Selmayr, …
The Art of Compromise
04.07.24 / Martin Selmayr on the EU Elections
On 3 July 2024 the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) and the Austrian-German Friendship-Association, hosted a discussion with Prof. Dr. Martin Selmayr, …
After the elections
03.07.24 / What's next for Europe?
On 3 July 2024 the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Vienna School of International Studies (DA) and the Austrian-German Friendship-Association, hosted a discussion with Prof. Dr. Martin Selmayr, …
Artificial Intelligence as a game changer for cyber policies?
20.06.24 / AIES moderation at the Cyber Summit in Paris
From the 4th to 5th of June, AIES Director Michael Zinkanell attended the Paris Cyber Summit 2024. For his fourth participation, he moderated a session on AI’s potential for security and defense.
The expert panel was composed of Mr Éric Brier, Techni …
Transatlantic Talks #1
27.05.24 / European Security and the Future of EU-NATO Relations
The Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES), in collaboration with the Young Transatlantic Initiative, the Vienna School of International Studies, and the Youth Atlantic Treaty Association Austria, proudly launched the "Transatlant …
EU Accession for Bosnia and Herzegovina
13.05.24 / False optimism?
In light of recent developments between the EU and Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) together with the International Institute for Peace (IIP) hosted a joint open event titled EU Accession for …
Energy (In)security in Central Europe
27.02.24 / The Situation After Two Years of Russia's War Against Ukraine
The event "Energy (In)Security in Central Europe? The Situation After Two Years of Russia's War Against Ukraine" took place on 27 February 2024, organized by the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) in collaboration with the …
From Non-Aligned to NATO
05.02.24 / The Evolution of Finland’s Security Policy
The AIES had the honour to host the Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen for a lecture on Finland’s decision to join NATO. The event took place on February 8th, 2024, and was organized in cooperation with Finland’s Embassy in Austria and the …
27. European Forum Vienna
10.11.23 / Annual conference by the AIES
On November 10th, 2023, the Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) held the 27th annual European Forum Vienna. Taking place at the Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatische Akademie Wien), this occasion was dedicated …
The New BRICS
09.10.23 / Geostrategic and Geoeconomic Consequences for World Order
On October 09, 2023, a public panel discussion the BRICS enlargement and its geopolitical impact took place at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. It was organized by the Austria Institute for European and Security Politics (AIES) in cooperation with …
Russian War of Aggression against Ukraine and its Implications on European Security
28.09.23 / A Lithuanian – Austrian Perspective on the European security architecture
On September, 28 2023 the Diplomatic Academy hosted an exchange of views from the Baltic to Austria regarding Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine and the security issues it raises across Europe.
The event was co-organized by Austria Institute …