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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

Off-ramp scenarios - 11 March 2022

How to end the war, and how to finetune sanctions 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 11, 202233 min

On economic sanctions in modern warfare

We are wondering whether the west has really thought through its response to Putin, and especially whether it has a strategy to live without Russian gas. 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 01, 202235 min

When Putin calls our bluff - 18 February 2022

Why economic sanctions are not as potent as they used to be and what Erik Zemmour and Donald Trump have in common. 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 18, 202236 min

Will gas prices rise? - 11 February 2022

On the impact of geopolitics and climate change transition on energy costs and inflation. 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 11, 202228 min

Don't discount diplomacy - 28 January 2022

There is still a chance to avoid war in Ukraine 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 28, 202220 min

How Putin plays the Europeans - 14 January 2022

The EU is weak and divided over Russia - a bad combination. 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 14, 202231 min

Russia tests EU unity - 17 December 2021

Scholz shows no sign of compromising over Nord Stream 2. We also discuss the new Dutch government, and a new wave of entrepreneurs in France. 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 17, 202131 min

Who is Valérie Pécresse? - 10 December 2021

Macron could have a real challenger. 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 10, 202130 min

Traffic light - 26 November 2021

What the new German coalition means for 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

Nov 26, 202138 min

Team transitory in retreat - 19 November 2021

Inflation is likely to prove more persistent than the optimists predicted. We discuss the implications. 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 19, 202131 min

Spaghetti Western Politics - 5 November 2021

The team discusses a hilarious row with Italy’s Lega, taking back control in France, and why institutional memory matters. 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 05, 202130 min

Why the ECB is heading for trouble - 29 October 2021

Our team discusses monetary policy, labour shortages, and a curious phenomenon in Italy - mass resignation of workers. 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, 202124 min

Why they will miss Weidmann - 22 October 2021

The Bundesbank president was mostly wrong - until 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

Oct 22, 202140 min

How to pay for green investment - 15 October 2021

The team discusses the German debt break and green bonds. 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, 202130 min

Will the UK trigger Art. 16?

Our team discusses Northern Ireland, Artificial Intelligence and robots. 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 04, 202122 min

Beyond the German elections - 27 September 2021

Here is our contrarian take on what will come after the German vote. 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 27, 202132 min

On catastrophes and climate investment - 16 July 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses flooding in western Europe, the urgent need for climate investment, and other existential threats. 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 16, 202125 min

On the ECB policy review - 9 July 2021

We discuss the ECB policy review, quantum computing and the changing face of Europe's far 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

Jul 09, 202118 min

On Le Pen and Macron's failure to launch - 28 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses Le Pen, Macron and Merkel's recent faceplants, the politics of quarantines, and unrealistic climate targets. 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 28, 202133 min

On Les Républicains' revival - 21 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses the French regional elections and the return of Les Républicains', European summitry and green investment. 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 21, 202119 min

On transatlantic foreign policy and Brexit battles - 14 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses the difficult choices that lie ahead in transatlantic foreign policy, Brexit's never-ending battles and how to deal with China. 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 14, 202124 min

On CDU victories and dodgy tax deals - 7 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses the German regional elections and the G7's historic tax 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

Jun 07, 202123 min

On dictators' evil games

The Eurointelligence teams discusses the Belarus hijacking and why the EU is so vulnerable to hostile neighbours. 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 25, 202126 min

On Finnish fairy tales and green scandals

The Eurointelligence team discusses Finland's problems with the recovery fund, a scandal for the Greens in Germany, and Amazon's dodgy tax practises. 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 14, 202123 min

On Scottish independence and Labour's faceplant

The Eurointelligence team discusses Scotland's prospects for independence and for EU membership, and Keir Starmer's uncertain future. 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 09, 202118 min

On conflicts and constitutional courts

The Eurointelligence team discuss Europe's lukewarm conflicts, constitutional courts and German coalition scenarios. 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 30, 202126 min

On Putin's mysterious moves

The Eurointelligence team discusses Putin's new narrative, party infighting in Germany and why green spending is so hot right 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

Apr 23, 202132 min

On who will be chancellor

We discuss the battles to decide who will be chancellor candidate in Germany, how long we can do "whatever it takes" and a turning point in Europe's vaccination campaign. 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 16, 202120 min

On sofas, chairs and feckless foreign poilcy

The Eurointelligence team discusses Erdogan's PR victory, the EU's feckless foreign policy, and the hopeless task of navigating Sino-American tensions. 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 09, 202120 min
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