Best Wojciechowski Podcasts (2024)

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The Global Month Ahead: The new European Commission, UK party conferences, Germany's regional elections, United Nations General Assembly Week 53:37

21d ago53:37

53:37

This month, in our 'Back to school' edition, Isabelle Trick is joined by Global Counsel colleagues across our offices to discuss the new European Commission, UK party conference season, Germany's regional elections, and the United Nations General Assembly week. Tom White, our Europe Director explores the formation of the new European Commission, th…

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The Global Month Ahead: UK General election, French elections, NATO summit. 39:17

3M ago39:17

39:17

On this month’s episode, Isabelle is joined by Practice Director Matt Bevington, Director Ana Gradinaru, Senior Associate Alexander van der Wusten, and Analyst Karolina Lagercrantz. Matt discusses the immediate domestic policy priorities for the UK after the election, and talks about the significance of the EPC summit for the UK's relationship with…

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Episode 212 - Farewell! 10:01

4M ago10:01

10:01

It's been quite a run, but all good things must come to an end. A special thank you to all of my listeners, all of my guests, and to my sponsors Celtic Horizons and Kaleidoscope Adventures. All of your support and belief in this show kept me going for so many episodes. I would be remiss if I didn't mention Jake Walker, who worked tirelessly behind …

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Episode 211 - Benjamin Taylor 52:40

4M ago52:40

52:40

Benjamin Dean Taylor (born 1983), has been described as “elegant and energetic” (Kenneth Thompson) and “powerful and direct with delightful surprises in each work.” (Marilyn Shrude) Having grown up as a performer in jazz, rock, ska, country, and concert bands as well as in choirs and orchestras, Taylor is driven to write music that highlights the s…

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Episode 210 - Don Stinson 1:24:36

4M ago1:24:36

1:24:36

Don Stinson is a comprehensive music educator with a robust background spanning roles as an author, speaker, and clinician. He holds educational degrees from an array of prestigious institutions including Joliet Junior College, VanderCook College of Music, and Northern Illinois University. Adding to his educational background, Don also holds a Mast…

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Episode 209 - Evan VanDoren 1:01:34

4M ago1:01:34

1:01:34

DISCLAIMER Episodes 209-2011 were recorded in 2023 and have only recently been uploaded to the internet. There are some things that have changed since their recordings, so be aware that you are not listening to the most current events. Evan VanDoren is a freelance arranger, composer, and educational consultant. As the owner of VanDoren Music, Evan …

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The Global Month Ahead: European elections, the Biden-Trump debate, G7 leaders summit. 41:07

4M ago41:07

41:07

On this month’s episode, Isabelle is joined by Europe Director Tom White, President of GC US Erin Caddell, and Senior Associate Giulia Pasquali. Tom discusses the European elections including the current state of play, the challenges of building a stabilizing majority and the future of Ursula von der Leyen and her flagship policies. Erin analyses t…

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The Global Month Ahead: Indian election, final session of the European Parliament, IMF and World Bank spring meetings 43:49

6M ago43:49

43:49

On this month’s episode, Isabelle is joined by Senior Practice Director Thomas Gratowski, Senior Associate Ross Nugent, and Europe Director Tom White. Ross covers the upcoming Indian election, the organisation of the election process, Modi's prospects for re-election, the challenges faced by opposition parties, and India as an investment destinatio…

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Global Month Ahead: Iranian elections, Russia's presidential election, UK spring budget 37:25

7M ago37:25

37:25

On this month’s episode, Isabelle is joined by UK Country Director Alex Dawson, Senior Practice Director Thomas Gratowski and Practice Director Alexander Smotrov. Thomas covers the Iranian elections, including the role of the Assembly of Experts and the risk of public unrest. They also discuss the geopolitical context of the elections, particularly…

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Decarbonizing Europe: Navigating the policies and politics of energy in the EU Green Deal 29:44

8M ago29:44

29:44

On this episode of the Global Counsel Podcast, Associate Director Anikó Zsebik is joined by Associate Katarzyna Nowacka and Associate Maude Bauman to discuss ongoing trends in EU energy, looking ahead to the next political cycle. They dive into recent shifts in EU energy policy, from focusing on energy security, to looking at decarbonization and co…

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Global Month Ahead: US presidential election, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Presidential election in Indonesia. 32:41

8M ago32:41

32:41

Welcome back to the Global Month Ahead, Global Counsel's podcast on the events and stories that will define the month to come. In each episode, Global Macro Associate Director Isabelle Trick hears from different members of the GC team to preview the month's stories before they are in the headlines. On this month’s episode, Isabelle is joined by Eri…

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Global Month Ahead: Davos 2024, Taiwan's presidential election, Italy’s G7 Presidency 36:56

9M ago36:56

36:56

On this month’s episode, Associate Director Isabelle Trick is joined by Practice Director Alexander Smotrov to discuss what to expect at Davos 2024, Senior Associate Jiayu Li to discuss Taiwan's presidential election, and Senior Associate Giulia Pasquali for a lookahead at Italy’s G7 Presidency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor…

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Global Month Ahead: EU-China Summit, Egypt’s presidential election, Brazil’s G20 presidency 30:15

10M ago30:15

30:15

On this month’s episode, Associate Director Isabelle Trick is joined by Associate Director Alessandro Gangarossa to discuss the upcoming EU-China Summit, GC MENA Director Ahmed Helal to discuss December’s presidential election in Egypt, and Senior Associate Ed King to unpack how Brazil might use its time holding the G20 presidency. Hosted on Acast.…

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China’s role in climate diplomacy and the green transition: in conversation with Chengyu Fu and Peter Mandelson 1:02:12

10M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

In the lead-up to COP28 in Dubai, Global Counsel hosted a digital in-conversation between Global Counsel Chairman, Peter Mandelson, and Chengyu Fu, COP28 advisory committee member. Mr Fu has had over forty years of experience in the energy sector including as CEO of CNOOC, chairman of SINOPEC and a board member of the UN Global Compact. The discuss…

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UK Cabinet reshuffle: What should we read into David (now Lord) Cameron's appointment? 23:22

11M ago23:22

23:22

This week, Practice Director Lilah Howson-Smith, is joined by UK Director Alex Dawson, and Director Denzil Davidson to discuss the Cabinet reshuffle and specifically the appointment of Lord Cameron as Foreign Secretary. The team discusses what it tells us about Rishi Sunak's approach, how it will be received at home and abroad, and what to watch in…

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What's next for Nature: In conversation with the Environment Bank 35:49

11M ago35:49

35:49

This week, Associate Lucy Cairns is joined by Ecologist and Innovation Lead at Environment Bank Rob Wreglesworth, to unpack the focus on nature at New York Climate Week, what's happening in the UK with the Biodiversity Net Gain Legislation, and the progress on Voluntary Biodiversity Credits for a special episode of the GC podcast You can subscribe …

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Global Month Ahead: The APEC Summit, COP 28, elections in the Netherlands. 38:28

11M ago38:28

38:28

On this month’s episode, Associate Director Isabelle Trick is joined by Senior Associate Ross Nugent, Practice Director Lorna Ritchie, and Senior Associate Alexander van der Wusten to discuss the APEC Summit, COP 28, and the elections in the Netherlands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Edward Pushes Some NSFW Boundaries 32:28

12M ago32:28

32:28

The key word in the episode title is PUSHES.Indicating that I DON'T cross any boundaries.Important to note!That's all I'm going to write today.Which is ironic considering we told you all to check the episode description in the end.Hehehe! - Edward.---Want to leave us a message? Questions, comments, concerns, answers, praise, criticism. Call us at 2…

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The challenges and opportunities facing global businesses operating in China 43:41

12M ago43:41

43:41

In a bonus episode, Keith Zhai, Senior Adviser and former journalist reporting on the interplay of China's internal politics and its global interactions, and Stephen Adams, Senior Director, cover what companies should note in the current Xi policy environment. You can also watch the recording of this online conversation by clicking here. Hosted on …

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Not a Slay in Sight for Alyson 34:27

1y ago34:27

34:27

It's hard out here. We have several oopsies to confess. 1. We did not realise either of us could record last week and assumed the other could not. Hence, no episode last week! For a podcasting duo, our communication is terrible. 2. Alyson (and by extension me) forgot to hit record on the video. So we are going back to our audio-only roots this week…

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Global Month Ahead: UK party conference season, IMF and World Bank annual meetings, European Council Summit 38:32

1y ago38:32

38:32

On this month’s episode, Associate Director Isabelle Trick is joined by UK Director Alex Dawson, Senior Practice Director Thomas Gratowski, and Associate Olga Henkele, to discuss the UK party conference season, the IMF and World Bank annual meetings, the European Council Summit and the Polish elections. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo…

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Mercury Retrograde Kicks Edward’s Ass 35:19

1y ago35:19

35:19

Hello, dear listeners and watchers!It's been a rough week chez AMF. I had computer problems, made countless shipping mistakes, and technology in general was not my friend. Alyson said the vibes were off on her end too. We recorded this on a Friday so there is a little Fun Bev Friday talk as we sip our drinks. Alyson pulls a fast one on me. And we d…

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Emily in Paris? Alyson in Metz! 42:54

1y ago42:54

42:54

Well, Alyson and I just read this article which pretty much sums up today's episode's vibe. So many possessives. Alyson has another violent run-in. DAI. She screws up her MacDo order. DAI. The merit of Amorino is debated. (I'm Team No, she's Team Yes). DAI.That last dai doesn't really work, but whatever.Alllllora I talk about my last day at CMU. An…

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Edward vs. Lantern Flies 33:59

1y ago33:59

33:59

Honestly, not sure what even happened in this episode and I just edited it. Listen and let us know lol. I do remember talking about lantern flies! And Alyson ventures to France. Bon voyage! -Edward---Want to leave us a message? Questions, comments, concerns, answers, praise, criticism. Call us at 202-630-4509 or email us at amessagefrompod@gmail.co…

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Global Month Ahead: G20 Leaders’ Summit, Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union address, and the IEA’s inaugural Critical Minerals Summit. 35:16

1y ago35:16

35:16

On this month’s episode of the Global Month Ahead, Associate Director Isabelle Trick is joined by Senior Associate Ed King, Europe Director Tom White, and Associate Giulia Pasquali to discuss the G20 Leaders’ Summit, Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union address, and the IEA’s inaugural Critical Minerals Summit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…

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Alyson’s March (August?) Madness of Meats 35:39

1y ago35:39

35:39

This is a beefy episode! Much to cover over the past week. No one is playing chicken when it comes fessing up the highs and lows of the week. Alyson squeals on an attention seeker. There's some turkey talk regarding topics from last week. I'm a total ham reciting the intro. And catastrophe is avoided!Oh, we also play a game. See you next week! -Edw…

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Pete the Cat And The Tip-Top Tree House | Written by James Dean 1:51

1y ago1:51

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Pete the Cat Snow Daze | Written by James Dean 2:34

1y ago2:34

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Edward Is Evangelised at Fifth and Craig 37:44

1y ago37:44

37:44

Yeah, you read that right. I was evangelised (unsuccessfully) at a bus stop. It's another doozy this week. Alyson shares stories about a dramatic furniture pick-up and planking in the office. And then she teases us about a plant she acquired with no picture!!Other than being evangelised, I was also therapised and defeated. Again, it's been a week. …

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Pete the Cat Sir Pete The Brave | Written by James Dean 2:22

1y ago2:22

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1+ y ago16:10

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This week, EURACTIV's agrifood team talks you through the leaked draft of one of the most contentious proposals from the European Commission in the past months: gene editing. EURACTIV's Paula Andres talks to Mette Uldahl, Vice President of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe, about the state of animal welfare in EU farms and what is lacking.…

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