The political repercussions of Euro 2020, a massive package of European climate laws, and the first economic recovery plans approved for EU cash all feature this week.
POLITICO's Rym Momtaz joins Andrew Gray to fill us in on French President Emmanuel Macron's efforts to give people a big "nudge" to get vaccinated.
We get into the politics of Euro 2020 with P ... Show More
Yesterday
How not to fall: Behind von der Leyen’s fightback and Macron’s meltdown
While the French government collapses in Paris, Ursula von der Leyen stands unshaken in Strasbourg. It’s been a week of political tremors — some performative, others seismic. Just three months after facing her first motion of censure, the European Commission president was hit wit ... Show More
47m 27s
Oct 3
Humiliating Europe: Trump’s culture war and the EU’s response
What do Donald Trump’s culture war, Moldova’s EU ambitions, and Czechia’s upcoming parliamentary election have in common? They all reveal how Europe is being tested — and sometimes humiliated. In this episode of EU Confidential, host Sarah Wheaton speaks with Paweł Zerka, senior ... Show More
37m 33s
Jul 2021
Euro 2020: The politics of the game
For the last few weeks, people around the world have been tuning in to Euro 2020, one of the biggest sporting events since the start of the pandemic. And like most international tournaments, there's a conversation to be had about nationalism, whether it's teams butting heads, or ... Show More
21m 29s
Feb 2021
Amsterdam becomes Europe’s trading hub, AstraZeneca vaccine to help poor countries, Italy’s recovery fund
Amsterdam surpassed London as Europe’s largest share trading centre last month, Federal Reserve chairman Jay Powell has pledged to keep monetary policy loose to support the struggling US labour market, and the World Health Organization recommended the use of the Oxford/AstraZenec ... Show More
8m 20s
Dec 2020
Brussels’s EU budget warning, Macron complicates Brexit deal, the ‘everything’ market rally
EU budget commissioner Johannes Hanes has warned Poland and Hungary that Brussels could cut them out of its recovery fund, British officials accused France of making new Brexit demands at the eleventh hour on Thursday, and Boeing clinched its first firm order for the 737 Max sinc ... Show More
10 m
Nov 2023
Ходорковский LIVE: ⚡️НОВОСТИ | В РФ КОНЧАЮТСЯ ДЕТСКИЕ ВАКЦИНЫ | У ПУТИНА НАШЛИ НОВУЮ ЯХТУ | ВИНО И ТЕЛЕФОНЫ ПОДОРОЖАЮТ (2023-20-11)
- У президента Путина нашли новую суперъяхту — называется она Victoria. Стоимость — чуть больше 50 миллионов долларов, длина — чуть больше 70 метров. Она с конца октября стоит на верфи в Стамбуле. Это девятая из известных яхт Путина, пишут наши коллеги из центра «Досье» - В Росс ... Show More
7m 11s