From the Basque to the Big Country: Where Now for Democratic Politics in Europe? | Ep 19

From the Basque to the Big Country: Where Now for Democratic Politics in Europe? | Ep 19

In this thought-provoking episode, Allan Little delves into the future of democratic politics in Europe, exploring the challenges and opportunities presented by demands for constitutional change. With an esteemed panel that includes Urko Aiartza Azurtza, Merryn Somerset Webb, Gerry Hassan, and featuring Tim Phillips from the United States, this discussion cuts through the complexities of European politics, offering insights into what the future may hold.

Guests:

Urko Aiartza Azurtza: Former Senator in the Spanish Parliament, representing parts of the Basque Country.

Merryn Somerset Webb: Renowned author and commentator on financial markets. Find out more about Merryn’s work: https://merrynsomersetwebb.com/

Gerry Hassan: Respected author and thinker on Scottish and UK politics. Discover Gerry’s books and articles: https://gerryhassan.com/

Tim Phillips: Provides a US perspective on the discussion, enriching the conversation with insights from across the Atlantic.

Find out more:

Beyond Borders Scotland: https://www.beyondbordersscotland.com/

Beyond Borders International Festival: https://www.bbintfest.com/

Produced by FoSho STUDIOS

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