{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68c03184f5c5afe5c26932be/68c41e886078db9201b896bc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gaza and Ukraine: What does it mean to work for democracy in the midst of war?","description":"<p>In this episode of EMBRACE Democracy, we bring together two voices from regions currently at the heart of global attention: Gaza and Ukraine. Our guests, Omar Shaban and Tetiana Kyselova – both members of the EMBRACE consortium – are researchers, practitioners, and advocates for peace and democratic transformation.</p><p>Together, they explore how people continue to engage in democratic action despite violence and uncertainty, what lessons can be drawn from the ground, and how the EU is perceived – and could play a more constructive role – in these contexts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Notes:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>This episode was recorded on 10 July 2025.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Links to the recommendations made in the episode:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=%252Fg%252F11jgf1wg7&amp;hl=en-EG&amp;q=The%2520Nature%2520of%2520Despotism&amp;shndl=17&amp;shem=sdl1p&amp;source=sh%252Fx%252Fkp%252Fosrp%252Fm5%252F2&amp;kgs=9d96e5604391f4a3&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJ.Huelzer@berghof-foundation.org%7C1386652ad3604bae37e808ddf4819e1b%7Cf386bc0feec94daa84c2f23819840ebe%7C0%7C0%7C638935559871729137%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ==%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=STooAfMiekSiVtdi0Bpvik35sA0JyZq2jrohlC6W4OM=&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi – The Nature of Despotism</a></p><p><a href=\"https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://www.google.com/search?q=getting+to+yes&amp;sca_esv=5b71cfa89013eb9f&amp;hl=en-EG&amp;ei=cU3IaOOdBOi3i-gPkq_S6QQ&amp;ved=0ahUKEwijmqr9pduPAxXo2wIHHZKXNE0Q4dUDCBI&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=getting+to+yes&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiDmdldHRpbmcgdG8geWVzMgUQLhiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIFEAAYgAQyBRAAGIAEMgUQABiABDIUEC4YgAQYlwUY3AQY3gQY4ATYAQJIx-QBUABYyOMBcAJ4AJABAJgBmwGgAckKqgEEMTAuNLgBA8gBAPgBAZgCEKAC0AuoAgXCAhQQABiABBiRAhi0AhiKBRjqAtgBAcICFBAuGIAEGJECGLQCGIoFGOoC2AEBwgILEC4YgAQYkQIYigXCAgsQABiABBiRAhiKBcICChAAGIAEGEMYigXCAhoQLhiABBiRAhiKBRiXBRjcBBjeBBjfBNgBAsICChAuGIAEGEMYigXCAgsQLhiABBjRAxjHAcICDRAAGIAEGEMYyQMYigXCAgsQABiABBiSAxiKBcICEBAuGIAEGNEDGEMYxwEYigXCAgsQLhiABBjHARivAcICBxAAGIAEGArCAhoQLhiABBjHARivARiXBRjcBBjeBBjgBNgBApgDCPEFQAFFvSI00_a6BgQIARgHugYGCAIQARgUkgcEMTAuNqAHgLABsgcDOC42uAfBC8IHBjItMTIuNMgHdw&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJ.Huelzer@berghof-foundation.org%7C1386652ad3604bae37e808ddf4819e1b%7Cf386bc0feec94daa84c2f23819840ebe%7C0%7C0%7C638935559871743405%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ==%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0mUj9iu2LBIaFGMYEGuQcQjiOzRvrqBH+5U6VOtB7O8=&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Roger Fisher and William Uri – Getting to Yes</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"EMBRACE consortium"}