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VDL on tightrope: Obliging the right without losing the left
In this episode of our daily Today in the EU podcast, we are talking about Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s effort to gain support from both ends of the pol...
Who are the satirical parties of EU politics?
In the latest episode of our daily podcast, Today in the EU, we take a look at the satirical parties that have emerged on Europe's political scene.The European Union i...
Europe’s industry declines as China 'de risks' from the West
In the latest episode of Euractiv’s 'Today in the EU', we are looking at how China's drive to reduce reliance on the West is worsening Europe's industrial decline.Beij...
Concern over Commission’s relaxing of environmental requirements for farmers
In this episode of our daily 'Today in the EU' podcast, we are breaking down the concerns expressed regarding the European Commission’s decision to relax environmental...
Nature restoration law: Is it really the end for flagship Green Deal policy?
In the latest episode of Euractiv’s Today in the EU, we’re focusing on the nature restoration law, which has been at the forefront of discussions among national govern...
The EIB is looking into relaxing lending criteria for military investments
In this episode of our daily podcast Today in the EU, we’re diving into the EU’s lending arm's intention to“stretch” its investment remit beyond financing dual-use goo...
From abortion rights to assisted dying: Macron’s 180-degree shift
In the latest episode of our Today in the EU podcast, we are looking at how European elections have impacted French President Emmanuel Macron's policy choices. After F...
Slovak elections: Is the country becoming the next Hungary?
In this episode of our daily podcast, Today in the EU, we are taking a deep dive, into the upcoming presidential elections in Slovakia.Slovaks will be deciding this Su...
EU leaders gather with a message: 'Russia must not prevail'
In this episode of our daily podcast Today in the EU, we are looking at EU leaders gathering in Brussels on 21-22 March to discuss further long-term military aid to Uk...
ALDE and Renew in the spotlight as they kick off their June election campaign
In this episode of the Today in the EU podcast, we look at the ALDE congress and the launch of the Renew platform. As European parties wrap up 'Congress Season', Renew...
EU leaders meet at a “summit of rural anger”
In this episode of the Today in the EU podcast: As the EU summit on 21-22 March looms, farmers take centre stage at the discussion table. Will EU leaders approve their...
From Ukraine to Gaza, EU foreign ministers face tough discussions
In the latest episode of Euractiv’s Today in the EU, with Alexandra Brzozowski, Euractiv’s Global Europe editor, we look into the intricacies of the EU's foreign affai...
Bulgaria and Romania to partially join Schengen - a bit too late?
On the latest episode of Euractiv’s Today in the EU, we invited senior editor Georgi Gotev to take a deep dive into Bulgaria’s and Romania’s Schengen admission.From 31...
Final push for the EU's corporate due diligence law with compromises
On this episode of our daily podcast Today in the EU, we’re diving into the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive - or CSDDD - as legislators gear up f...
AI Act voted in Strasbourg, military security issues omitted
On the latest episode of Euractiv’s Today in the EU, we’re looking into the AI Act vote in Strasbourg - and why the lack of reference to how AI will be used in the def...
NATO new era: Who’s fit for its top job?
On the latest episode of Euractiv’s Today in the EU, all eyes are on the NATO military alliance, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary with two new members: Finlan...
Political manoeuvring intensifies ahead of June EU elections
On the very first episode of our daily podcast Today in the EU, we are looking at the upcoming European elections.Campaigns are heating up, with the political parties ...
Today in the EU: Euractiv launches new daily podcast
This is Today in the EU!The first daily podcast exclusively dedicated to politics and policy in the EU, brought to you by Euractiv’s newsroom.I am Evi Kiorri and toget...
European Parliament's presence on banned TikTok raises security concerns
The European Parliament wants to use TikTok to engage voters ahead of the EU elections in June. However, some are calling the move contradictory - as in March 2023, bo...
The state of the EU agriculture
Farmers’ protests making the headlines these days brought back agriculture in the EU political agenda. But what is the state of EU agriculture and how it is performing...
VDL’s second term bid: What challenges lie ahead?
This week, the Beyond the Byline podcast looks at Ursula von der Leyen’s decision to run for a second term as President of the European Commission.Ending months of spe...
Could Trump's NATO remarks threaten European security?
With NATO defence ministers gathering in Brussels on Thursday (15 February), the meeting is being overshadowed by former US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks Was...
Greens: What’s the plan for June's European elections?
This week, the Beyond the Byline podcast looks at the Greens congress, their pro-electoral pledge and the candidates representing the coalition in the elections.In ant...
Cutro shipwreck deemed not of particular interest by Italian authorities
This week, the Beyond the Byline podcast delves into the chain of events that led to the sinking of a boat carrying around 200 people off the coast of Cutro, southern ...
EU wrestles with Israel over two-state solution
In this episode, the Beyond the Byline podcast looks into the EU’s new push towards a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.EU foreign ministers held ...
EU to grant €87m to Egypt for migration, raising implementation questions
In this episode, the Beyond the Byline podcast looks into the EU’s plan to grant €87 million, alongside new equipment, to Egypt to manage migration in 2024, under a pr...
What are Hungary's conditions for lifting its Ukraine Facility veto?
In this episode, Euractiv's Beyond the Byline podcast takes a deep dive into the agreement reached by EU member states to initiate talks with the European Parliament c...
The starting gun in the race for EU’s top jobs
In this episode of EURACTIV’s Beyond the Byline podcast, we look into European Council President Charles Michel’s recent announcement that he will step down from his c...
2023 wrap up: EU enlargement, migration pact and two wars
In this special year-end episode, our Beyond the Byline podcast, together with Euractiv’s Alexandra Brzozowski, Benjamin Fox and Julia Tar, takes a closer look at the ...
EUCO: What to expect on Ukraine, enlargement and the bloc's budget?
In this episode of EURACTIV's Beyond the Byline podcast, we look into the crucial discussions at the last European Council summit of 2023, on December 14th and 15th in...