CER podcast: What does COVID-19 mean for the EU-UK trade talks?
Charles Grant and Sam Lowe discuss the impact COVID-19 has had on the EU-UK trade talks, and whether the pandemic will lead to the transition period being extended, taking into account the arguments f...
22 Apr 202027min
CER podcast: The EU, the US and China: Irresponsible stakeholders in the global order?
The EU, the US and China are the most important economic blocs in the world. But trade, political and security relations between them are becoming dangerously tense. Can the EU calm things down?
8 Apr 202025min
CER podcast: The EU must fight COVID-19 on the home front and abroad
EU solidarity went missing when the COVID-19 pandemic started, feeding eurosceptic narratives. The Union is now getting its act together internally. It should also help to mitigate the impacts of the ...
25 Mars 202027min
CER podcast: Western leaders should talk to Putin, but not be taken in by him
Western leaders must know their facts before they talk to Putin, and take a firm line on unacceptable actions. But there are things that they need to talk about; they should not regard not talking as ...
18 Mars 202019min
CER podcast: How to contain the coronavirus fall-out
The new coronavirus has been spreading rapidly in Europe, and Italy has imposed strict constraints on movement to contain the outbreak there. Luigi Scazzieri, Christian Odendahl and John Springford di...
11 Mars 202016min
CER podcast: Are the Brexit negotiations doomed to fail?
The EU and the UK have now published their objectives outlining what they want a future EU-UK partnership to look like. There is much headline disagreement, but is there a landing zone in sight? Charl...
4 Mars 202017min
CER podcast: A 'sovereign' EU needs a stable economy
The EU’s economic size is its main source of global power. But what are the consequences of the eurozone’s economic instability – and its large current account surplus – for the EU’s ability to act on...
21 Feb 202016min
CER podcast: Europe and Libya
The conflict in Libya is spiralling out of control despite the recent Berlin conference. Beth Oppenheim and Luigi Scazzieri discuss why Europe has struggled to influence Libya, and how the conflict ma...
12 Feb 202015min
