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The Eurointelligence Podcast

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Our weekly take on Europe and geopolitics, short version.

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Episodes

Wilders tactical retreat

In our latest podcast, our team discusses Geert Wilder's decision not to become prime minister, and why the far-right Chega is so strong in Portugal. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 16, 202424 min

Budgets aren't what they used to be

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the impact of falling productivity growth on budgets, and political cycles. The era of the political budget is over, as we can see in the UK. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 09, 202425 min

Europe disunites over Ukraine

In our latest podcast, out team discusses the future of European security without the US, and with France and Germany on opposite sides of the debate. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 05, 202427 min

Beyond Trump

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the long-term impact Donald Trump on European foreign and security policy. Trump is a threat in the short run, but an opportunity in the long run. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 17, 202431 min

When the money runs out

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the austerity that is now descending on the EU, the consequence of Franco-German fiscal divergence, and how aid for Ukraine fits into this. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 10, 202428 min

Farmers rise

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the spread of farmers' protests in Europe, why they are happening, and the disparate ways European governments are reacting to them. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 04, 202432 min

Le Dauphin

In our latest podcast, the team discusses the cult of youth in French politics, and what to expect from Gabriel Attal. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 15, 202432 min

Shall we re-industralise or de-industrialise?

In our latest podcast our team discusses the diverging industrialisation strategies between France and Germany. France wants to re-industrialise. Germany frets about de-industrialisation. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 09, 202329 min

Fiscal divergence is back

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the European impact of the German constitutional court ruling on the debt brake. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 03, 202331 min

Populists on the march

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the idea of a prime minister Geert Wilders. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 27, 202335 min

Pedro and Carles

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the political deal between Sanchez and Puigdemont, and what to expect to happen in Spain now. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 12, 202326 min

Sahra and her European friends

In our latest podcast our team discusses the phenomenon of Sahra Wagenknecht, a politician of the left with themes of the right. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 29, 202332 min

PiS Off

In our latest podcast, our team discusses Poland after the elections - what to expect from a Tusk-led government, and where this leaves the future of Poland-EU relations. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 22, 202327 min

Spreading

In our latest podcast our team discusses the rise in interest rates and bond yields in Italy and France, and whether we are at the cusp of another eurozone crisis. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 15, 202333 min

Debt Crisis 2

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the rise in European sovereign debt yields and spreads, and wonders whether we are headed towards another financial crisis This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 30, 202330 min

Dithering

In our latest podcast, our team discusses whether Germany's political support for Ukraine is waning, and how extremist parties are benefiting from Ukraine-fatigue. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 17, 202333 min

Why Europe's populists are so hard to put down

In our latest podcast, the team discusses the return of Marion Marechal in France, the tapestry of populist politicians in France, and why centrist campaigns against populists are backfiring in Europe and the US. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 10, 202335 min

How do deal with Ukraine and UK

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the reforms the EU needs to enact before it can admit new members. This also has important consequences for the UK, should it ever wish to rejoin. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 03, 202332 min

Out and down

In our latest podcast we talk about Frans Timmermans' exit into Dutch politics, Margrethe Vestager's chief economist, and on the consequences of the non-renewal of the Ukraine grain deal. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 23, 202329 min

After the coup

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the Prigozhin coup and what it means for Putin and the Ukraine war. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 03, 202323 min

The populists are winning

In our latest podcast, we discuss the rising strength of extreme parties and what the centre should do This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 18, 202335 min

Another pact with the devil

In our latest Podcast, our team discusses the EU's foul compromise on migration. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 11, 202323 min

How strong are the Brics?

In our latest podcast, our team discusses why it is so hard for the rest to make itself independent of the west; and on the political backlash against Green legislation in Europe. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 04, 202335 min

Supply versus demand

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the two fundamentally different approaches to Green politics - the American approach based on technological innovation, and the European one based on targets and regulation. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

May 28, 202328 min

Five more years in Turkey

In this week's podcast, our team discusses the prospect of five more years of Erdogan in Turkey, and the reasons behind France's blockade of the EU's renewable energy directive. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

May 21, 202332 min

All about China

In our latest Podcast, our team discusses the EU's adoption of secondary sanctions, and Macron's strategy of re-industrialisation. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

May 13, 202322 min

A Europe of extremes

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the future of the centrist politics in the EU. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Apr 23, 202328 min

Towards a geopolitical EU

In our latest podcast, our team discuss Ursula von der Leyen's call for the EU to subject the relationship with China to geopolitical considerations; and on the damage caused by Germany's decision to reopen the 2035 deadline for fuel-driven cars. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe...

Apr 01, 202327 min

Insurrection 24 March 2023

Our team talks about strikes in France, Germany and the UK, what they have in common and what makes them unique. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 26, 202326 min

How to govern? 17 March 2022

In this episode our team is talking about France and the Netherlands as their governments is challenged by old and new rivals. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 19, 202323 min
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