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In the latest episode of The Lowdown we dive into the complexity of diplomacy and the challenges faced as a diplomat with Yigal Palmor.

Yigal, is a former spokesperson at Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and is the current Head of International Relations at the Jewish Agency for Israel.

Yigal gives us insights about his career and the political complexity in Israel.

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In this episode of the Lowdown EUJS Vice Presidents, Matty and Natacha, speak to Nova Festival Survivor Hila Fakliro. Hila was a bartender at the Nova festival on October 7th 2023. Since then she has dedicated her time to travelling around the world, sharing her story and ensuring the plight of the hostages remain unforgotten.

As we approach the second anniversary since October 7th we invite you to dive into her testimony with us.

In this episode of The Lowdown, Máté Holler delves into Romania’s deepening political crisis, where a canceled election, far-right surges, and foreign interference have shaken the country’s democratic foundations. Sorin Ioniță, director of the Think Tank, Expert Forum, and a seasoned political commentator, joins to unpack the turmoil - from Kremlin-backed disinformation to unexpected influence from Washington. They explore Romania’s fragile political landscape, the rise of extremist candidates, and the stakes of the rescheduled May 2024 presidential election in a country at the crossroads of European security and democratic resilience.