ReCentered

In the fourth episode of the ReCentered podcast, Emile Hokayem, Director of Regional Security and Senior Fellow for Middle East Security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), joins host Nico Luchsinger to talk about how the Middle East is experiencing the current global shifts. They discuss the sense of rupture in a region that has long lived through upheaval, the rise of the Gulf states as geopolitical actors, the cataclysmic impact of the war on Iran, the fraying of t...

In the third episode of the ReCentered podcast, Cobus van Staden, Head of Research at the China Global South Project, joins host Nico Luchsinger to explore how Africa and the Global South experience the current global shifts – and the role China plays in them. They discuss the meaning and usefulness of the term “Global South,” Africa’s growing agency on the world stage, China’s modernisation narrative as a counterpoint to Western nostalgia, and the opportunities and limits of Europe’s engagem...

In the second episode of the ReCentered podcast, Alexander Gabuev, the Director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center and an expert in Russian foreign policy, joins host Nico Luchsinger to discuss how Moscow and Beijing view the current conversations around the emergence of a new world order. In the second part of the episode, GCSP Executive Director Thomas Greminger joins to share his take-aways from the Munich Security Conference. Alexander Gabuev on X Thomas Greminger on LinkedIn Nico Luch...

In the first episode of the ReCentered podcast, leading Indian journalist Suhasini Haidar joins host Nico Luchsinger to talk about how the shifting world order looks like from India, and about the promises and challenges of the India-Europe relationships, which received a big boost with the conclusion of a free trade agreement. In the second part of the episode, GCSP Executive Director Thomas Greminger joins to debrief the topics of the conversation. Suhasini Haidar on X: https://x.com/suhasi...