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Jul 26, 2024 • 18min

The Future of the EU Green Deal Amid Political Shifts

Today is Friday, July 25th, and we've got a packed episode for you.First, we dive into the European Green Deal and its prospects under Ursula von der Leyen's presidency amid rising conservative opposition.We'll hear from Genevieve Pons, the Director General of the Europe Jacques Delors Institute, on the balance between industrial revival and sustainability.Next, we examine French influence in the EU following recent political upheavals in France. Pons shares her expert perspective on the shifting dynamics in the European Parliament and what this means for France's role in the bloc.Lastly, we turn to real estate trends in Europe. Discover which countries have seen the steepest rise in apartment prices and where you can find the most affordable housing for your next summer home.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 16min

EU vs. Hungary: Rule of Law

In this episode, we dive into three critical topics shaping the European Union today. First, we talk with German liberal MEP Moritz Korner about the EU's stance on Hungary's rule of law violations and the effectiveness of conditionality mechanisms tied to EU funds. We then explore why some liberals voted against Ursula von der Leyen for another term as European Commission President, focusing on her track record with the rule of law. Finally, we look at the growing trend of solar balconies in Germany, a simple and effective way to reduce electricity consumption.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas. This episode was made in collaboration with Brussels My Love team.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 17min

European Parliament's Far-Right Dilemma & More

In today’s episode of Radio Schuman, we dive into the European Parliament’s recent decision to exclude far-right parties from high-level committee positions and examine the implications for the de Hondt seat allocation system.We'll also explore the European Commission’s rebuttal to Microsoft’s blame for a major IT outage affecting flights and how the digital nomad trend is reviving rural European areas.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 23, 2024 • 10min

How will future US foreign policy impact the EU?

The EU is looking stateside to map possible scenarios for US foreign policy following upcoming November elections. What should Europeans expect from a second Donald Trump mandate? What might contrast with a first Kamala Harris presidency?On sensitive issues such as the war in Ukraine, instability in the Middle East and relations with China, US strategy remains a critical factor for the 27 EU member states.Euronews reporter Maria Psara spoke to Sudha-David Wilp, the regional director of the German Marshall Fund in Berlin, to answer some of these questions.Our reporters also captured remarks to camera by Polish Foreign Affairs Minister Radosław Sikorski, on US Vice President Kamala Harris entering the race.On a lighter note, we look at the most liveable city in the world in 2024, with a surprising performance for the EU cosmopolitan city of Brussels.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 22, 2024 • 16min

Meloni’s EU Gambit: Confrontation or Strategy?

We explore Giorgia Meloni’s recent opposition to Ursula von der Leyen’s reappointment and its implications for Italy in the EU.We discuss today’s EU foreign ministers' meeting on the Middle East and Ukraine.We highlight a groundbreaking nasal spray for Alzheimer’s treatment.Finally, we note the start of the summer break for EU officials in Brussels.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 19, 2024 • 7min

VDL Re-Elected: What It Means for Europe

Join us as we unpack Ursula von der Leyen's re-election as President of the European Commission and discuss the next steps for the EU, including the appointment of new commissioners and the stability this leadership brings.We’ll also explore the latest data on the most popular baby names in France and the UK for 2023. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis and a lighter segment to spice up your morning on Radio Schuman.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 15min

From ex PM to Influencer– the new faces in the EP.

Today is Thursday, July 18th, and EU lawmakers are preparing to vote on the bloc’s new Commission President.Join us as we delve into the European Parliament's bustling activity, hear from new MEPs navigating their roles, and explore hot topics such as the EU's stance on Hungary, the European Political Community meeting at Blenheim, and sunbed regulations on Greek beaches.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 17min

EU-Hungary Tensions

It's Wednesday, July 17th, and we're diving into escalating EU-Hungary tensions, the European Parliament's response to far-right candidacies, and Switzerland's surprising move against hosting Eurovision 2025.Featuring insights from Hungarian MEP Klara Dobrev and the latest updates from the European Parliament.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 15min

Von der Leyen’s Crucial Vote

Join us on Radio Schuman as we dive into a week full of critical developments for the EU. We’ll discuss the re-election bids of key EU leaders and the potential global ramifications. Pedro Lopes de Pablo, spokesperson for the European People’s Party, will shed light on the stakes of Ursula von der Leyen's upcoming vote and the re-election of European Parliament President Roberta Metsola.We’ll also explore the fallout from the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump and what it could mean for the EU, as well as the alarming rise in homelessness across Europe.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques and audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron. The music is by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 15, 2024 • 19min

Leadership Votes and Policy Clashes

Join us on this episode of Radio Schuman as we delves into a high-stakes week at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.Thousands gather for the critical vote on Ursula von der Leyen's re-election as Commission President, with implications of a significant institutional crisis if she’s voted down.We’ll explore the election of the Parliament’s vice-presidents, the intricate power dynamics between political groups, and the potential impact of Italy's Fratelli d’Italia party.Additionally, we'll uncover the controversy sparked by Hungary's push against novel foods and the backlash over Milan’s Malpensa airport being renamed after Silvio Berlusconi.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques and audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron. The music is by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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