Disability in Times of War
Once the Russian invasion of Ukraine started, people with disabilities suffered tremendously. And amid the panic and chaos that followed the invasion, many were unable to evacuate from their homes. Th...
31 Maj 202321min
Investigating Green Finance made in Europe: the Michelin case - Part Two
In the second episode of a special series of two, host Alexander Damiano Ricci talks to Stefano Valentino, an investigative freelance journalist who covered a case of greenwashing involving the French...
25 Maj 202318min
Investigating Green Finance made in Europe: the Michelin case - Part One
Designed to support sustainable development projects, green finance is not always what it seems. A "green"-certified project led by Michelin in Indonesia may well have contributed to the destruction o...
18 Maj 202320min
It's a wrap! Looking back at Europe Talks Back in 2022
In this episode, host Alexander Damiano Ricci and editor Maria Dios look back at the production of Europe Talks Back episodes in 2022. They revisit some topics deal with in the past 20 episodes, and p...
15 Dec 202221min
How to boycott the 2022 FIFA World cup on Human Rights Day
The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar has been making the headlines for weeks now. Just, not really or only for the rolling ball and iconic football stars on the pitch. From allegations of corruption in th...
9 Dec 202222min
Post-Brexit UK: no country for Black Europeans?
Brexit has made the headlines of the European and British press for years. However, today, the relationship between the UK and the EU is less of a central topic in public debates. Nevertheless, many E...
2 Dec 202221min
Will the Women on Boards Directive finally break the glass ceiling?
According to Eurostat, 229 million women live in the EU. That’s 4.6% more than men. However, fewer women make it to the top of society. When it comes to decision-making and board levels, women are un...
25 Nov 202224min
Madrid rises up for public healthcare
Spain is one of the healthiest countries in the European Union. It has the longest life expectancy, and its public healthcare service is worldwide recognised. However, the population of its capital re...
18 Nov 202220min
