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 Awards to the Panda scale for speeches, Ryan and Florian have the inside track from the snow-covered slopes of the Swiss resort.
They also unpack the decision by Ge ... Show More
Jan 2024
With the US closed, all eyes on Davos
US markets were shut for Martin Luther King Day yesterday, but polling booths in frozen Iowa were open for Republicans who voted overwhelmingly for Donald Trump as their next presidential nominee. Also yesterday, the World Economic Forum in Davos kicked off, with the ECB’s Robert ... Show More
16m 50s
Jan 2024
FP at Davos: The Year the World Votes
The rise of artificial intelligence, and its potential risk to the democratic process, is top of mind in a year of record elections. From mis- and disinformation to deepfake videos, this emerging technology could dramatically shape election outcomes. How should policymakers and t ... Show More
48m 37s
Dec 2022
The Economist Asks: Will Germany succeed in transforming its foreign policy?
Days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, announced a radical shift in the country’s foreign and security policy. Host Anne McElvoy asks Christoph Heusgen, a former advisor to Angela Merkel, whether the Zeitenwende (“turning point”) will be deli ... Show More
22m 37s