Matt Steinglass
Europe correspondent for The Economist, providing expert analysis on Poland's rule-of-law crisis.
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Oct 12, 2021 • 20min
Exit Poles? A bold challenge to the EU
Matt Steinglass, The Economist's Europe correspondent, and Vijay Vaitheeswaran, its Global Energy and Climate Innovation Editor, dive into Poland's legal crisis as a court ruling challenges EU law, igniting fears of a 'Polexit.' They discuss the implications for Polish democracy and EU integrity amid rising populism. Shifting gears, they explore the promising role of hydrogen as a sustainable energy source and highlight the surge of innovative startups in Mexico, showcasing how these changes could reshape the global landscape.
Jan 24, 2020 • 21min
Ill-judged: Poland’s rule-of-law crisis
Matt Steinglass, Europe correspondent for The Economist, discusses Poland's rule-of-law crisis, highlighting the government's attempts to control the judiciary and the EU's intervention. He compares today's struggles to the communist era, emphasizing the resilience of Polish judges. Anne Rowe, the obituaries editor, shares insights into Nell Gifford, whose innovative circus brought communities together, showcasing resilience through personal struggles. The conversation also touches on the complexities of gender in the German language, revealing ongoing debates over inclusivity.
Jan 24, 2020 • 21min
Ill-judged: Poland’s rule-of-law crisis
In this engaging discussion, Matt Steinglass, Europe correspondent for The Economist, analyzes Poland's ongoing rule-of-law crisis, revealing how the government's judicial reforms risk EU relations and judicial independence. Alongside, Anne Rowe, the obituaries editor, shares the heartwarming tale of Nell Gifford, whose unique circus fostered community spirit and resilience. They also tackle the complex issue of genderization in the German language, exploring modern sensitivities and proposed solutions for inclusivity.
