
Death of globalization? — EU expansion — Women in Davos
This bumper edition of Davos Confidential includes a debate on the death of globalization, the prospects of more countries joining the European Union and an insider's take on the role of women at the ...
25 Touko 202241min

Russian oil sanctions — Stagflation fears — Crypto not dead
We hear exclusively from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on the chance of clinching a sixth package of EU sanctions, and from experts on Russia and the latest trends in the financia...
24 Touko 202239min

Zelenskyy chides global elite — Trust troubles — Billionaire bonanza
This episode comes to you from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland — featuring participants from business, government and the non-profit sectors. POLITICO's Sarah Wheaton is joined by...
23 Touko 202239min

Nordic NATO bids — Commission half-time report — Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly
We unpack Sweden and Finland's historic bids to join NATO, provide a POLITICO half-time report on the European Commission's performance so far, and hear from Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélan...
19 Touko 202238min

Future of Europe — Macron in Berlin — Voices from Ukraine
We debate some big ideas for the future of Europe and examine the state of Franco-German ties after recently-reelected French President Emmanuel Macron's trip to Berlin. We also hear from Ukrainian of...
12 Touko 202234min

EU's Russian oil ban — Steinmeier snub saga — 21st-century disorder
We unpack the EU plan to ban Russian oil and wonder why Germany is so hung up on Ukraine's refusal to let German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visit Kyiv. Our special guest is Cambridge Professor ...
5 Touko 202234min

Macron 2.0 — Brussels vs. Budapest — Climate changes Spanish politics
We take the long view on the success of Emmanuel Macron and the rise of Marine Le Pen, unpack an EU move that could cut funds to Hungary for failing to uphold the rule of law and dive into the impact ...
28 Huhti 202240min

Special edition: Macron beats Le Pen in French presidential election
In this special edition, we analyze the result of the French presidential election and its implications for France and for Europe. The show features highlights from an election-night discussion with m...
25 Huhti 202226min




















