Ep 128, presented by the Martens Centre: Commissioner Avramopoulos — New Commission standouts
In the new episode of EU Confidential, we talk migration and security with the EU’s outgoing commissioner for home affairs, Dimitris Avramopoulos. The Greek politician doesn’t mince words on migration...
28 Nov 201933min
Ep 127: European Parliament VP Katarina Barley — EU’s missing Iran response — All eyes on NATO
The podcast crew debates the EU’s response — or lack thereof — to the wave of protests rocking Iran and Tehran's latest violation of the Iran nuclear deal. POLITICO's chief Brussels correspondent Davi...
21 Nov 201936min
Ep 126: Madeleine Albright — New plan for EU hopefuls — Macron's worldview
Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright talks about the divisions that emerged in Europe after the Cold War — and what the EU can do about them. We also debate a controversial plan to break ...
14 Nov 201935min
Ep 125: Oettinger interview — Pompeo hits the Wall — Romania's Commission pick
In the new EU Confidential podcast, the EU's outgoing budget chief Günther Oettinger opens up on his decade in Brussels. POLITICO's Carmen Paun has the scoop on Romania's new nominee for the European ...
7 Nov 201931min
Ep 124: Macron to China — Populist resurgence — UK election & DUP's Jeffrey Donaldson
In the brand new episode of EU Confidential, we talk China, populism and British politics. With Emmanuel Macron heading for China and top German officials in open disagreement over Huawei’s 5G technol...
31 Okt 201937min
Ep 123, presented by ExxonMobil: Juncker's legacy — Spain’s EU minister Marco Aguiriano
In the latest episode of EU Confidential, we talk EU enlargement, Jean-Claude Juncker's legacy, Brexit and Syria. And we have an interview with Spain's point man for the EU. The podcast panel tackles ...
24 Okt 201935min
Ep 122, presented by BP: Brexit deal — European Council behind the scenes — Greek PM Mitsotakis
This special episode of EU Confidential takes you inside the European Council summit in Brussels which signed off on the brand new Brexit deal. POLITICO’s Annabelle Dickson, Rym Momtaz and Andrew Gray...
18 Okt 201934min
Ep 121: Goulard rejected — Sondland in hot water — Green MEP Daniel Freund on EU transparency
Commission drama, impeachment battles, countries struggling to leave and join the EU, and fights over transparency in politics — they’re all here in our latest episode. France's Commission pick Sylvie...
10 Okt 201937min
