Today in the EU is the first daily podcast dedicated to politics and policy in the European Union. Every morning at 6 am, hosts Evi Kiorri and Giada Santana, in conversation with Euractiv’s specialised journalists, discuss the latest in the EU bubble. Tune in to be informed about what is going on in the EU, in less than fifteen minutes. The podcast covers a wide range of topics, including EU politics and institutions, elections, shifts in political power among EU parties (EPP, PES, ALDE, GUE ...
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Deciphering the most contested topics of our times straight from the South Side Banlieue of Paris. Join French human rights advocate Yasser Louati for his uncompromising takedowns of the headlines, what's behind them and who's on the other side.
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Weekendavisens udenrigsredaktør og korrespondenter ser i de første syv afsnit nærmere på de populister, som sætter afgørende præg på europæisk politik. Hvem er for eksempel Victor Orbán, Marine Le Pen og Matteo Salvini, og hvorfor stormer de frem?
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A live debate on the topic of the day, with four guests. From Monday to Thursday at 7:10pm Paris time.
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Journalists Olly Haynes and Marlon Ettinger analyse the French legislative elections.
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From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – a weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer.
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Patreon.com/benbankas for full podcast archive with bonus episodes - Ben Bankas is a stand up comedian from Toronto, Canada who speaks his mind and is always trying to figure out what the hell is going on.
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Welcome to “Circle of Insight: Foreign Affairs,” your go-to podcast for in-depth discussions on global issues and international relations. Join us as we explore the complex world of foreign affairs, analyzing current events, geopolitical strategies, and the interplay of nations. Each episode features expert guests and insightful commentary, offering a comprehensive understanding of the forces shaping our world. Tune in to stay informed and engaged with the latest developments in global polit ...
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A debate on the latest developments in French politics with two Paris-based journalists. Every Tuesday at 4.45 pm Paris time.
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An international politics podcast discussing elections and political events around the world. Each episode will discuss upcoming elections and offer insights into significant events. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ballot-to-talk-about/support
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Besieged is a podcast hosted by Peter Warzynski which invites experts from Loughborough University to examine the latest developments in Ukraine and look to the future to see how the conflict will impact on all our lives.
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Hosted by IBTimes UK World Editor Orlando Crowcroft, IN THE FIELD features people reporting from across the globe on the stories that matter.IN THE FIELD is produced by Orlando Crowcroft and Alfred Joyner and edited by Sho Murakoshi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Macron goes to Belgrade, Panot to the Counsel and Le Pen to court
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Macron meets with mayors, goes to Belgrade and is distrusted by a majority of the French people. Mathilde Panot goes to the Constitutional Counsel and Le Pen goes to court. Send us questions and suggestions for our Friday interviews at flep24pod@gmail.com. Cover our newspaper expenses. https://buymeacoffee.com/flep24…
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Olly takes a solo look at Hidalgo's complaints about blocking Cazeneuve and Sebastien Chenu's revelations that there were negotiations between Macron's camp and Le Pen to arrive at Barnier. Olly also wants to say that there is one non racist French cartoonist, whose work is our logo so shout out to Allan Barte. Send us questions and suggestions for…
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Why Macron chose Barnier as France's new prime minister
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After months of political deadlock, French President Emmanuel Macron appointed former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister on Thursday (5 September). Barnier faces the challenge of forming a government in a fractured parliament, where the far-right party Rassemblement National holds key influence. His immediate tasks incl…
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The return of Michel Barnier: Will a divided France approve Macron's PM pick?
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The seven-week wait is finally over. Succeeding France's youngest prime minister of the past century is its oldest yet: Michel Barner. President Macron on Thursday appointed the Brussels veteran to try and form a government that can survive a vote of no confidence. The EU's former Brexit negotiator will now have to muster all his negotiating savvy:…
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A document from the Ministry of Economy and Finance reveals that France's deficit is exploding, and might require 60 billion euros worth of cuts to get it down to where the EU wants it. Macron hid the document for over a month and a half. And Marine Le Pen reveals what she wants from the next government: a golden egg which might ensure the National…
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Strategic Dialogue calls for big changes in EU farm funding
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The Strategic Dialogue on the future of agriculture concluded on 4 September after almost eigth months of negotiations involving 29 key players in the agrifood sector. The stakeholders have now presented their recommendations, suggesting that the EU's agricultural policy needs a fundamental overhaul to create a more equitable industry. What form sh…
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The right isn't thrilled about Xavier Bertrand, but they say they won't oppose him outright if Macron appoints him Prime Minister. A risky gamble. And French Communist Party leader Fabien Roussel affirms that the party won't support LFI's impeachment proceedings. Show Notes - Fabien Roussel on BFMTV (fr) - Matignon : comment la droite, sous p…
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Kamala Says the N-Word | The Bankas Show - #062
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Support Ben on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BenbankasGet tickets to see Ben: https://www.benbankas.com/live-showsJoin the email list: https://www.benbankas.com/jointhelistPodcast: https://www.benbankas.com/podcast-showBen sits down with his friend and opener Armin Arbabi who is staying with him in Austin Texas to talk about Kamala, Ben's mom, f…
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Citizen Musk: Will Brazil's ban on X mark a turning point for tech giants?
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First the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov, now the ban on Twitter in Brazil. After years of making outrage and tribalism their business model, are tech titans getting their comeuppance? In this edition, we ask about the almighty showdown between the billionaire owner of the social media platform now known as X and the chief justice of Brazil…
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The EU's plan to reshape its defence policy
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As the EU gears up for a new era in defence, the focus is shifting to how the Commission and Parliament will align their differing interests. The new subcommittee's upgrade signals a stronger push for a unified strategy, but uncertainties persist. With a new Commissioner set to take office, how will their approach influence the EU’s defence policy?…
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Édouard Philippe 2027, and The Socialist Party in 2024
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Macron's first prime minister ever clarifies his plans in an interview with Le Point. He doesn't say it ambiguously - he's doing it. And the Socialist Party released a statement clarifying their intentions with Macron too - no alliance. Show Notes - Édouard Philippe : « Je serai candidat à la prochaine élection présidentielle » (fr) - Préside…
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What about the hostages? Netanyahu pushes back against pressure for ceasefire deal
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Are the gloves off in Israel? After the October 7th attack by Hamas, the nation put aside bitter differences. But after the killing of six Israeli hostages, cue the biggest protests since last year’s attempted judicial overhaul by Binyamin Netanyahu’s hard right government. Demonstrators accuse the prime minister of piling on demands to extend a wa…
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Far-right election success pushes Germany towards political instability
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The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won about one-third of the votes in the state elections in eastern Germany. This prompted parties across the political spectrum to rule out coalitions with the extremist group. Enforcing a domestic cordon sanitaire, however, could result in unlikely alliances and fuel discontent among voters. In this epis…
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Two months out with no new prime minister, Macron might be drawing closer to the moment...but it looks like he still wants to name his own ministers to key positions. Macron's goal is clear: no change in policy whoever's leading the next government. And apparently Marine Le Pen played a card to get her way with Macron. Is Xavier Bertrand out? Show …
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Radical turn? East Germans reject mainstream parties as far right surges
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Thuringia may represent just two percent of Germany's population, but the eastern state is hardly an outlier. The far right finished first in Sunday's regional elections, while also surging in nearby Saxony. Admittedly, the AfD, whose lead candidate Björn Höcke was twice fined this year for using Nazi-era slogans at rallies, will not be in governme…
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How the French political impasse is undermining Macron in Europe
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Two months after snap elections, France remains without a coalition or prime minister-elect, despite five days of government consultations. For President Macron, the deadlock means spending vital political capital at a time when the country faces a deficit of around 5.1% of GDP. What are the reasons for the delay, and which names are in the mix for…
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Emmanuel Macron is taking another look at Bernard Cazeneuve - there's reporting that the French president met with the former Socialist Party Prime Minister recently to consider him again for the top position in the government after the New Popular Front's candidate Lucie Castets was definitively ruled out. A look at Cazeneuve's political career an…
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Hostage's father: 'It's a living nightmare. And if Netanyahu doesn't get this done, there will be more bodies'
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If Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "ever had a moral compass, he lost it long ago," said Jonathan Dekel-Chen, father of Israeli hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen on the Haaretz Podcast. The six hostages brutally murdered by Hamas after surviving eleven months of captivity "should not have been allowed to die" by their country's leadership, he adde…
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This week, Sam and Chern turn their attention to Australia, reviewing the election in the Northern Territory, and previewing upcoming polls in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and Queensland. In the Northern Territory, why did the Labor Party lose power so decisively? Why were the Country Liberals so successful? After a period of complete con…
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Sarkozy gives us his two cents, Melenchon's impeachment plan climbs in the polls and Ruffin struggles to find a new role. Send us questions and suggestions for our Friday interviews at flep24pod@gmail.com. Cover our newspaper expenses. https://buymeacoffee.com/flep24 Want your book, magazine, or w…
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Who is the Telegram CEO and why is he being prosecuted in France?
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Paris prosecutors have opened a formal investigation against Telegram founder Pavel Durov as part of a probe into organised crime-related activities on the messaging app, in what is a rare case of a tech executive being held personally accountable for illegal activities on a digital platform. But who is the Russian-born founder of the popular messa…
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Waiting for Macron: France's summer without a government
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At what point does the French president have to hand over the reins of power? It's business as usual on this last Thursday in August at the Élysée Palace for Emmanuel Macron, meeting the new British prime minister before jetting off to Serbia for an official visit. But it’s been nearly two months since his surprise gamble on snap elections backfire…
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Germany's role in the uncertain future of the Schengen area
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The nearly 40-year-old treaty that established the border-free travel zone in Europe is under strain as countries like Austria, France, and Germany increasingly flout its rules. While several countries have been criticised for reintroducing controls at their borders, German politicians are now advocating tighter checks at the borders with Poland an…
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Éric Ciotti's Next Act and Bompard's LFI Plan
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Éric Ciotti, the long-time pseudo president of les Républicains since the LR-RN alliance was incorporated, might be moving on from LR, which he sees as indebted and no longer worth hanging around. And Manuel Bompard goes on TV to lay out LFI's impeachment plan, the party's economic program, and what he thinks of the Socialist Party schism. Show…
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Why climate NGOs are taking the EU commission to court
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Yesterday and today two NGO groups announced the launch of two climate lawsuits against the EU Commission, challenging both the EU’s taxonomy framework and its 2030 carbon emission targets. These legal actions are part of a growing global movement where activists are holding governments accountable for their environmental pledges. In this episode, …
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Some accounts of Macron's meetings with the left - the list of questions he asked, and his response. Plus, what Lucie Castets told Macron! A capsule history of François Hollande and Bernard Cazeneuve's relationship. How they cried together, how Hollande was there for him; their plan to revive French social democracy. Show Notes - Emmanuel Macron c…
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Hanging out in Chandler Arizona with Armin Arbabi | The Bankas Show on Patreon - #046
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Full Podcast on Patreon. Support Ben on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Benbankas Get tickets to see Ben: https://www.benbankas.com/live-shows Join the email list: https://www.benbankas.com/jointhelist Podcast: https://www.benbankas.com/podcast-show Ben and Armin are in Chandler Arizona while Ben headlines Mic Drop Mania for 5 shows, the first ful…
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Ukraine and Russia trade blows: Who is on the back foot?
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What happens when summer turns to fall? After the slow and steady Russian gains in the Donbas comes the surprise Ukrainian counter-invasion in Kursk. Now come harrowing nights of bombings across Ukraine. What to expect when fall turns to winter?By FRANCE 24 English
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How are Chinese exports putting Germany’s top industries on collision course?
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China’s aggressive industrial strategy, which has China flooding global markets with heavily subsidised exports, is increasingly placing it on a collision course with Germany’s leading export-driven sectors. With experts warning that the practice threatens the viability of Germany's economy, particularly in the automotive and industrial sectors, Eu…
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