Rebooting EU foreign policy part 2 – Spiros Economides
In the second of two podcasts, Spiros Economides of the London School of Economics argues that the EU needs to think strategically about how…
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Rebooting EU foreign policy part 1 – Nick Witney
Nick Witney, co-author of the ECFR publication 'Rebooting EU foreign policy', explains the need for a rethink of how the EU deals with the…
The global impact of the Ukraine crisis 2
In the second of a pair of podcasts looking at the impact of the Ukraine crisis around the world, we look at how it…
The global impact of the Ukraine crisis 1
In the first of a pair of podcasts on the wider fall out of the Ukraine crisis, ECFR experts analyse what it means for…
George Soros Q&A part 2
In the second of two podcasts, George Soros answers journalists' questions on everything from leaving the European single currency to the situation in Ukraine…
Will China dominate the 21st century?
Jonathan Fenby examines the reasons why China is unlikely to dominate the 21st century, despite its size and phenomenal recent growth…
George Soros Q&A part 1
In the first of a short series of podcasts, George Soros answers journalists' questions on everything from austerity to the euro crisis, and Japanese…
Mark Leonard on the 2014 Scorecard
How well did Europe perform on the world's stage in 2013? Mark Leonard presents the main findings of the latest edition of ECFR's foreign…
Francois Godement on China’s elite
In the second of two podcasts looking at China's elite, we hear from François Godement on the ambivalence of China's elite towards ideology
John Garnaut on China’s elite
In the first of two podcasts on China's elite, John Garnaut talks about the brutal background of China's current leadership
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Europe Listens
Europe Listens is a podcast series that features interviews with thought leaders from outside of Europe. It explores how they think about the global challenges we face and how they view Europe’s role and responsibilities as well as opportunities and obstacles for multilateral cooperation. Europe Listens is hosted by Rafael Loss and Jana Puglierin, with support from Stiftung Mercator.
In:Sight China
China is becoming ever more important to global affairs. But political and geopolitical challenges, as well as the covid-19 pandemic, have diminished Europeans’ ability to engage with Chinese thinkers and understand their views and ideas about the world. In this mini-series, Mark Leonard and Janka Oertel try to change that by engaging in conversations with some of the best Chinese academics, researchers, writers, and journalists on the topics in Chinese internal debates that matter most to Europeans.
Meloni goes multilateral
In the first big multilateral test for prime minister Giorgia Meloni, this mini-series will explore the four main priorities of Italy’s 2024 G7 presidency: AI, infrastructure, Ukraine, and Africa.
Re:Order
ECFR’s flagship Re:Order project explores emerging visions of the global order, as well as the interplay between economic might and geopolitical influence. Re:Order seeks to equip European policymakers and citizens with data-driven analysis and practical recommendations for collective action in an increasingly fragmented geopolitical and economic landscape.
Under the Overcoat
ECFR’s podcast series “Under the Overcoat” explores the deeper trends beneath the surface of Russian daily politics. It reveals how fundamental changes in Russia enabled its war of aggression against Ukraine and how the conflict is sparking further transformations. The podcast series delves into various aspects of Russian society and politics to provide a comprehensive understanding of the country’s evolution.