Episode 34: Alexander Stubb — Spitzenkandidat — MEP of the Week
This week's special guest is Alexander Stubb, the former Finnish prime minister and ex-MEP who is now vice president of the European Investment Bank (EIB). Stubb talks about how the bank will handle B...
15 Feb 201835min
Episode 33: Nick Clegg — Western Balkans tough love — Lambert van Nistelrooij
EU politics this week was all about shrinkage and enlargement. The shrinkage of course is Brexit, with the U.K. government again failing to set out its negotiating position and Michel Barnier sweeping...
8 Feb 201832min
Episode 32: Czech politics — Slovenian PM Cerar — German car industry experiments
It's a bumper episode this week. We hear from POLITICO's man in Prague, Siegfried Mortkowitz, about the good cop-bad cop Euroskeptic routine coming out of the Czech capital, and we catch up with a pri...
1 Feb 201837min
Episode 31: Direct from Davos — Dutch PM Mark Rutte — Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki
We've got the lowdown from Davos in another special edition from the World Economic Forum. The podcast features interviews with two prime ministers — the Netherlands' Mark Rutte and Poland's Mateusz M...
25 Jan 201837min
Davos Confidential 4: Theresa Time — Werner Hoyer — Trump’s warm-up act
Ryan Heath and Matthew Kaminski look ahead to Theresa May’s appearance in Davos, hot on the heels of speeches by Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron. Also in the daily podcast, they discuss U.S. officia...
24 Jan 201817min
Davos Confidential 3: Europe’s back — Post-rage politics — Modi’s missed chance
Direct from Davos in our daily podcast, POLITICO’s Ryan Heath, Florian Eder and Matthew Kaminski look forward to an unofficial Europe day at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday, when Angela Merkel, ...
23 Jan 201819min
Davos Confidential 2: Talking trade — Digital rights — Desperately seeking Donald
Ryan Heath and Florian Eder bring you the latest from the World Economic Forum in Davos in POLITICO’s special daily pop-up podcast. Ryan talks to Arancha González, executive director of the Internatio...
22 Jan 201820min
Davos Confidential 1: Setting the scene - Advantage Angela - Panda scale for speeches
Davos Confidential: In the first of POLITICO’s daily pop-up podcasts from the World Economic Forum, Ryan Heath and Florian Eder preview this year’s gathering of the global elite. From the Crystal Awar...
21 Jan 201812min
