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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

Shifts on Ukraine and US relations - 12 March 2023

Our team is discussing how options for a peace deal for Ukraine have shifted and about the EU's unhealthy self-identification with the US when it comes to industrial politics. 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 12, 202333 min

EU State aid and geopolitics - 13 February 2023

In this episode we talk about the EU's proposal to match the US state aid under its Inflation Reduction Act. We also take a look at how effective sanctions on Russia's refined oil products will be. 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, 202326 min

Pension reforms in an uncertain world - 20 Jan 2023

In this episode our team talks about the pension reform strikes in France, and why de-globalisation could cause far more disruptive distributional shifts. 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 22, 202326 min

Will Europe take over from US in supporting Ukraine? 14 January 2023

In our latest podcast, our team discusses a US poll showing that Republicans are opposing support for Ukraine and the recent German shift on battle tanks. 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, 202324 min

European and the inflation reduction act

In our final podcase of 2022, we discuss how the EU should respond to the inflation reduction act. 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, 202224 min

A foiled coup

This week we are talking about the dynamics between inflation and labour shortages in France, Germany and the UK. We also take a closer look at the foiled coup to topple the government in Germany. 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 11, 202232 min

Brexit - Revisited

In this episode we are talking about Brexit, immigration and whether a return to the EU is possible under a Labour government. 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, 202231 min

EU response to US green subsidies - 25 Nov 2022

In this episode we are talking about the US inflation reduction act and the Franco-German response to it. We also look at how Turkey is defying economic orthodoxy. 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, 202226 min

The EU after US midterms

A Republican majority in the house will press Joe Biden to scale back aid for Ukraine. What does this mean 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 13, 202227 min

Scholz goes to China

In our latest podcast we talk about how Olaf Scholz is preparing his visit to China and what it means for the Franco-German relationship and how the US might react. 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, 202233 min

End of a beautiful friendship

Our latest podcast, in which the team discusses the fallout between President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and the tragedy of the UK as a country with a majority for Brexit but with no majority for an economic model to make Brexit work. 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 23, 202234 min

A new diplomatic format

In our latest podcast, the team argues that we should the European Political Community a chance; we also discuss the German energy subsidies and the EU strong reaction 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

Oct 08, 202233 min

Did he bluff?

In our latest podcast, the team discusses Putin's nuclear threat, and Sunday's Italian election. 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 24, 202236 min

Why are gas prices falling

In our latest podcast, our team discusses the strange ups and downs in the gas market, and why forecast models are failing. 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, 202223 min

How to get through the winter

In our latest podcast, our team discuss the oncoming gas crisis, the oncoming recession, how to get through this winter and those that follow 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 11, 202224 min

After Mario Draghi

In our last podcast before the summer break we discuss Italian politics, the ECB's latest bailout tool, and 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

Jul 23, 202243 min

Has Mario Draghi really resigned? - 15 July 2022

On the collapse of the Italian government, and on the German gas count-down. 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 15, 202235 min

Germany’s own goal - 24 June 2022

Today's subjects are the German gas emergency; how Macron will govern; and the split in Five Star. 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 24, 202241 min

When the gas is gone - 17 June 2022

On Russia's decision to reduce gas flows to Europe, and on Sunday's second round of the French parliamentary elections. 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 17, 202236 min

Another fine mess in UK politics - 10 June 2022

UK politics now falls squarely into the hopeless but not serious category. 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 10, 202231 min

Why assets seizures are a bad idea - 27 May 2022

On the sequestration of Russian assets and how to think about deglobalisation. 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 27, 202224 min

Why the unity of the west won't hold - 20 May 2022

If Putin offers a ceasefire and if the food crisis gets worse, the western cohesion won't hold. 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 20, 202238 min

Treaty Change and QMV - 13 May 2022

How the Ukraine war changes the big picture conversation on how the EU works. 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, 202230 min

The three black swans of the crisis - 6 May 2022

In today's podcast, we discuss the interaction of oil gas sanctions, cost of living crisis, and food security. 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 06, 202227 min

How to cheat on rouble payments - 29 April 2022

European gas buyers are getting ready to circumvent the EU position on rouble payments. 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 29, 202231 min

Macron vs Le Pen, 2 days out - 22 April 2022

Our team discusses Sunday's French presidential election run-off, a contest between arrogance and ignorance. 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 21, 202231 min

Macron vs Le Pen - 11 April 2022

It's the same race as five years ago, but it's also totally different. We also discuss the wider implications of China's zero Covid policy. 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 11, 202239 min

Swapping Roubles - 1 April 2022

We discuss what Putin might or might not have achieved with his demand to receive gas payments in roubles, and the social impact of 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

Apr 01, 202232 min

How to plug the Russian gas leak - 26 March 2022

On alternative source of gas, and why we cannot pay Putin in roubles. 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, 202238 min

Unintended consequences of sanctions - 18 March 2022

Our sanctions minimise short-term pain, and maximise long-term costs. 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 17, 202231 min
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