News from EcoS

This section compiles all of the news from the EcoS program. You can also see the articles according to the following categories: EcoS up to Date or EcoS in the News.

If you are interested in keeping up-to-date with student-organized events, please make sure to monitor the social media accounts managed by our student representatives

22.11.2024
 

[Discussion] Russia and North Korea Against the West: Is Escalation Looming? (German)

Prof. Rüdiger Frank and Dr. Tereza Novotná engage in a discussion with hosted by the Friedlich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF).

EcoS Online
18.11.2024
 

The Webster Vienna Private University hosts a special panel discussion on November 21st about ASEAN's role in Southeast Asia.

EcoS Updates
14.11.2024
 

[Podcast] Disastrous Consequences of Sending North Korean Troops Onto Ukrainian Soil (German)

In an NDR podcast, Prof. Rüdiger Frank talks about the Russian-North Korean partnership that raises the stakes for global security.

EcoS Online
13.11.2024
 

[Podcast] North Korea and the Return of the Cold War (German)

In a podcast by 48forward, Prof. Rüdiger Frank discusses North Korea's growing alliance with Russia and China amid rising global tensions positions it...

EcoS Online
12.11.2024
 

[Journal Article] Old Wine in New Bottles? A Triple Nexus Approach to Linking Aid Cooperation to Peacebuilding on the Korean Peninsula

Dr. Dan Gudgeon published a peer-reviewed article about the concept of the Triple Nexus and linking it to the Korean Peninsula.

EcoS Online
08.11.2024
 

[Podcast] North Korea: The Secretive Dictatorship (German)

In a Podcast hosted by Deutschlandfunk, Prof. Rüdiger Frank and Prof. Bernd Stöver elaborate on the historical roots of North Korea, its unique...

EcoS Online
25.10.2024
 

[Interview] North Korea and the War in Ukraine

Prof. Rüdiger Frank discusses the potential political implications if North Korea sends troops to support Russia in the Ukraine conflict, including...

EcoS Online
23.10.2024
 

[Interview] North Korea's Involvement in the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict

Prof. Rüdiger Frank speaks about the alleged presence of North Korean troops in Ukraine and implications for global security.

EcoS Online
22.10.2024
 

[Activity] Mentoring Program for Academic Writing

The University offers a mentoring program (in English) for MA students.

EcoS Updates
18.10.2024
 

[Interview] Current Developments in North Korea

Prof. Rüdiger Frank speaks about current developments in North Korean in an extended interview with Deutsche Welle (DW).

EcoS Online
16.10.2024
 

[Book Review] Reading between the Lines: Public Discourse in North Korea in the 1950s

Prof. Rüdiger Frank reviewed Andre Schmid's book on bottom-up influences in the North Korean society.

EcoS Online
19.09.2024
 

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EcoS Updates
11.09.2024
 

Interview: Osttimor 25 Jahre nach dem Unabhängigkeitsreferendum (German)

Alfred Gerstl appeared on the Ö1-Mittagsjournal to speak about Timor-Leste in light of the papal visit to the country.

EcoS Online
11.09.2024
 

Journal Article: Examining the Philippines’ infrastructure and connectivitycooperation with China and the European Union

Alfred Gerstl co-authors a peer-reviewed study on the Philippines' infrastructure partnerships with China and the EU, revealing the geopolitical...

EcoS Online
09.09.2024
 

M5 Research Seminar will be offered in the upcoming Winter Semester 2024/25

The EcoS courses in the course directory will be updated soon!

EcoS Updates