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Brussels, My Love?2025: a turning point in the EU-US relationship?Brussels, My Love? looks back at the key moments of 2025 in the Brussels–Washington relationship, from the European Union–United States trade deal to President Donald Trump’s administration’s National Security Strategy document released in December. Listen to the interview with Stefan Grobe, Euronews’s EU correspondent and US expert.Brussels, My Love? is Euronews' weekly podcast hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon, giving you all the context you need to make sense of the European Union (EU).From plans to transition from an economic trading bloc to a military powe...
2025-12-2512 min
Euronews Tech TalksA robot to counter children’s lonelinessEuronews Tech Talks sits down with Karen Dolva, co-founder and former CEO of the Norwegian tech company No Isolation, whose robots help children with medical conditions and social difficulties attend school. Do you want to reach out to Euronews Tech Talks? Email alice.carnevali@euronews.comEuronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives. With explanations, engaging Q&As, and lively conversations, the podcast provides valuable insights into the intersection of technology and society. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
2025-12-2421 min
Europe TodayTense summit underway in Brussels, but Luxembourg PM says he cannot be nervousOn Europe Today, your daily Euronews podcast, presented by Méabh Mc Mahon, we zoom straight into the high stakes European Council summit taking place today in Brussels. From saving face on Ukraine, to stopping the Mercosur trade deal from falling off a cliff- big decisions on key issues will have to be made today. Our EU editor Maria Tadeo speaks to Luc Frieden, the prime minister of Luxembourg who says he never gets nervous as a head of state. We also have sharp analysis from our senior correspondents Shona Murray and Sasha Vakulina on crucial funding for Ukraine. Y...
2025-12-1814 minBrussels, My Love?All you need to know about Russian frozen assets in 10 minutesWhat are frozen Russian assets? Why is everyone talking about them now? What should we expect from the European Council meeting on Thursday 18 December in Brussels?The December European Council aspires to bring a final political decision regarding the use of Russia’s immobilised reserves to help close Ukraine’s 2026–27 financing gap. Brussels, My Love? sits down with Euronews' EU politics reporter Jorge Liboreiro to answer the 10 most pressing and important questions on the issue.Brussels, My Love? is Euronews' weekly podcast hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon, giving you all the...
2025-12-1710 minEurope TodayEurope is our "destiny," says Kosovo’s President Vjosa OsmaniOn Europe Today, your daily Euronews podcast presented by Méabh Mc Mahon, we are joined by Vjosa Osmani, the president of Kosovo who is in Brussels for an EU-Western Balkans summit. We also travel to Strasbourg where MEPs are meeting for an action-packed session ahead of the Christmas holidays. Our Euronews EU editor Maria Tadeo speaks to EU Commissioner for housing Dan Jørgensen about the first ever EU strategy for housing.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.
2025-12-1714 min
Euronews Tech TalksCan robots grow food on Earth and in space?Robotics is making its way into agriculture, helping address challenges such as chemical use and labour shortages. What are the potentials? What are the challenges?In this episode, we travel to Oslo to meet Lars Grimstad, CTO and co-founder of the agri-tech company Saga Robotics. We also hear from professors Stefano Stramigioli and Ioannis Athanasiadis, as well as engineers Giorgio Boscheri and Cesare Lobascio, about how robots are transforming agriculture, both on Earth and in space.Do you want to reach out to Euronews Tech Talks? Email alice.carnevali@euronews.com.
2025-12-1025 minBrussels, My Love?Brussels in shock over fraud probe - Can a scandal become a good news story?A corruption scandal shook Brussels on Tuesday, December 2, when the EU’s former foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, and top EU civil servant Stefano Sannino were detained by Belgian authorities as part of an anti-fraud investigation. To delve into this story, as well as the ongoing talks to end the war in Ukraine, we are joined by Brussels' insiders Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Teresa Küchler and Euronews’ Mared Gwyn Jones.Brussels, My Love? is Euronews' weekly podcast hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon, giving you all the context you need to make sense of the European Union (EU).
2025-12-0524 minEurope Today"We over regulate in Europe" - 2025 Nobel economics prize winner tells EuronewsOn Europe Today, your daily Euronews podcast, we speak to the 2025 Nobel prize in economics co-winner Philippe Aghion on what can Europe do to boost innovation. We also have the latest details on the alleged fraud scandal involving the former EU's foreign chief Federica Mogherini and take you to the NATO headquarters with our correspondent Shona Murray.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...
2025-12-0314 minEurope Today'Americans believe everything Putin says,' top former general tells EuronewsOn Europe Today, your daily Euronews podcast, we bring you a packed episode. Our EU editor, Maria Tadeo joins us from Strasbourg with MEP and former military general Riho Terras for analysis on Ukraine's path to peace. We speak to our US politics expert Stefan Grobe about last night's shooting in Washington and we travel to the Vatican to hear from our correspondent Giorgia Orlandi, who explains why the Pope's first visit abroad is key for his papacy. Finally, we discover how military conscription works in different EU countries after France joined the military service bandwagon.Europe T...
2025-11-2714 min
Euronews Tech TalksWill robots do our dishes in 2030?How is AI transforming robotics? Will robots ever replace doctors or come into our homes? In this episode of Euronews Tech Talks, we put these and more of your questions to Kai Olav Ellefsen, associate professor at the University of Oslo. Do you want to reach out to Euronews Tech Talks? Email alice.carnevali@euronews.com.Video: https://www.euronews.com/video/2025/11/27/qa-how-will-robotics-shape-our-future-euronews-tech-talks Euronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives. With explanations, engaging Q&As, and lively conversations, the podcast provides valuable in...
2025-11-2625 minBrussels, My Love?Migration, TikTok and Chinese bots : Huge mess for BrusselsTikTok bots and foreign interference, more money for European artists and a migration pact struggling for survival - the topics we dive into on "Brussels, my love?" the podcast. We are joined by Garvan Walshe, the Chair of Unhack Democracy, Helana Hahn, migration policy expert with the European Policy Centre and Euronews' Stefan Grobe. Brussels, My Love? is Euronews' weekly podcast hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon, giving you all the context you need to make sense of the European Union (EU).From plans to transition from an economic trading bloc to...
2025-11-1428 min
Euronews Tech TalksTo mine or not to mine in space?We hear more and more about space mining projects—companies are interested in mining asteroids, and the European Commission is exploring the idea of mining the Moon for critical raw materials. But what would be mined? How? And would it be ethical and legal?In this episode, Euronews Tech Talks sits down with several experts to discuss these questions: Ian Crawford, a professor of planetary science at the University of London; Jill Stuart, an academic at the London School of Economics; Pierfrancesco Biasetti, a researcher at the Summer School in Space Ethics at the University of Pa...
2025-11-1224 minBrussels, My Love?Brussels confused, candidate countries frustrated - is EU enlargement still possible?This week, for the very first episode of “Brussels, my love?” the podcast, we are joined by Irish MEP Cynthia ní Mhurchú, Svenska Dagbladet correspondent Teresa Küchler and Euronews’ Stefan Grobe. We explore topics from climate dodging to money laundering to EU expansion.Brussels, My Love? is Euronews' weekly podcast hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon, giving you all the context you need to make sense of the European Union (EU).From plans to transition from an economic trading bloc to a military powerhouse to bans on tofu sausages, you’ll discover how EU laws are...
2025-11-0729 min
Brussels, My Love?Introducing Brussels, My Love?This is Brussels, My Love? Euronews’ weekly podcast that helps you make sense of what’s happening in the European Union (EU).From the economy to the climate and the EU's role in world affairs, join Méabh Mc Mahon as she breaks down the major stories of the week together with Brussels’ brightest minds.Subscribe now and join us every Friday, starting from November 7th.Brussels, My Love? is Euronews' weekly podcast hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon, giving you all the context you need to make sense of the European...
2025-10-3101 min
Euronews Tech TalksSpace-based solar energy: Reality or science fiction?Although engineers began developing space-based solar energy technology in the 1960s, it still hasn’t become a reality. Why?In this episode, Euronews Tech Talks tries to answer this question by speaking with Sanjay Vijendran, co-founder and CTO of TerraSpark; Francesco Contino, professor at the school of engineering at UC Louvain; and Wei He, senior lecturer in engineering at King’s College London.Important: The European Space Agency (ESA) provided Euronews Next with the Solaris documents after the publication of the episode. More details can be found in the episode’s article....
2025-10-2924 min
Euronews Tech TalksCould NASA really put a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030?NASA’s decision to speed up plans for building a nuclear reactor on the Moon has raised questions about the United States’ broader space strategy and renewed curiosity about the use of nuclear energy beyond Earth. In this episode of Euronews Tech Talks, we address these questions with professor Simon Middleburgh, co-director of the Nuclear Futures Institute at the University of Bangor (UK), Alfredo Carpineti, astrophysicist and senior science writer at IFL Science, and Francesco Lodi, researcher at ENEA (Italy).Do you want to reach out to Euronews Tech Talks? Email alice.carnevali@eurone...
2025-10-1529 min
Euronews Tech TalksA world without PFASIn this final chapter of our journey into the world of PFAS, we speak with Fajer Mushtaq, whose company Oxyle is working to contain and destroy PFAS in wastewater, and with Miika Nikinmaa and Diana Lau, who are developing alternatives for food packaging and textiles through the ZeroF project.Do you want to reach out to Euronews Tech Talks? Email alice.carnevali@euronews.comEuronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives. With explanations, engaging Q&As, and lively conversations, the podcast provides valuable insights in...
2025-10-0128 min
Euronews Tech TalksLife in Zwijndrecht: A European PFAS hotspotWhat is it like to live in one of Europe’s hotspots for PFAS contamination? Jeroen Van Reeth, a resident of Zwijndrecht—the Belgian town affected by PFAS produced by the chemical company 3M—opens his home to Euronews Tech Talks to share his experience.We, then, speak with experts Jacob de Boer, Hans Peter Arp and Madeleine Bussemaker to uncover if and how it is possible to contain and destroy “forever chemicals”. Do you want to reach out to Euronews Tech Talks? Email alice.carnevali@euronews.com Euronews Te...
2025-09-1726 min
Euronews Tech TalksQ&A: PFAS, what’s all the fuss?Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are man-made chemicals widely used in the industry, but potentially harmful to human health. They can be found on pizza boxes, ski clothing, and sanitary pads, but some studies associate them with multiple kinds of health problems. In this Q&A episode, we explore PFAS by putting your questions to chemist Martin Scheringer, research scientist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich).The Map of Forever Pollution: https://foreverpollution.eu/map/ Do you want to reach out to Euronews Tech Talks? Email alice.carnevali@euronews.com
2025-09-0323 min
Euronews Tech TalksWhy do athletes dope, and at what cost? Ex-pro cyclist Bo Hamburger explainsFor this season finale of Euronews Tech Talks, former professional cyclist Bo Hamburger reflects on his use of EPO in the 1990s and early 2000s, offering insights into how doping works, why athletes turn to it, and its potential health effects. We’re also joined by April Henning, Associate Professor of International Sport Management at the Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, and Dominic Sagoe, Professor of Psychology at the University of Bergen in Norway and founder of the Human Enhancement and Body Image Lab.Euronews Tech Talks will return in September — enjoy your summer!Cr...
2025-07-2328 min
Euronews Tech TalksFrom crisis to cure: Cleaning the world's oceansPlastic and chemical pollution in marine environments pose a major threat to the health of our oceans. Euronews Tech Talks interviews two experts to understand the scale of the problem and explore the technological solutions that could help address it. Simon Bernard, CEO of Plastic Odyssey, is on a world tour to collect solutions to plastic pollution; Anneliese Hodge is a researcher working on the impact sunscreen has on the marine environment.The next episode of Euronews Tech Talks will delve into the world of doping. If you have a scientific question about it, please reach...
2025-06-1129 min
Europe TodayJuncker talks Ukraine’s EU membership and Trump’s russophiliaToday, Radio Schuman features an exclusive interview with former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, in which he criticised US President Donald Trump’s affinity for Russia and his lack of understanding of the EU.In the interview with Euronews' Shona Murray Juncker addressed geopolitical tensions around the Trump presidency and the role Europe should play in providing security guarantees to Ukraine.He told Euronews that, while he rarely contacts his successor, Ursula von der Leyen, he frequently visits Brussels, where he maintains an office at the Berlaymont headquarters.We also discuss a meeting of...
2025-02-2810 min
Europe TodayAfter Merz’s victory, what to expect from Germany ?Despite the Christian Democrat Union (CDU) victory in the election, forming Germany’s next coalition government will be challenging. What can we expect from the outcome? What alliances will Friedrich Merz, CDU leader, pursue? And can Germany reclaim the influence it has lost?Radio Schuman gathered reactions to the election results, and presents in-depth analysis of Germany’s future, gleaned from Euronews' special Germany Decides panel hosted by Meabh McMahon last night. The discussion featured former European Council President Charles Michel, former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, and Euronews Editorial Director Claus StrunzRadio Schuman is h...
2025-02-2409 min
Europe TodayWhat are Meta’s plans to protect minors from sensitive content? Interview with META’s VP and Head of Global Safety.Age verification at app store level is among policies Meta’s Vice President and Head of Global Safety touted in an interview with Euronews featured on Radio Schuman today.In the interview with Euronews' Romane Armangau, Antigone Davis addressed the tech giant's response to EU legislation safeguarding children online.Radio Schuman also focuses on German elections this Sunday and life expectancy in Europe.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by David Brodheim. Music by Alexandre Jas.Euro...
2025-02-2117 min
Europe TodayTrump’s USAID shutdown leaves EU aid in despairThe European Commission can't make up the shortfall left by Donald Trump’s recent decision to dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and suspend its funding, according to an EU Commission official talking with Euronews.That's what we're focusing on in today's Radio Schuman. How are European NGOs reacting? What measures can the EU take? we ask Euronews' Marta Iraola Irribarren who broke the scoop and gives us some insights.USAID allocates billions of dollars annually to provide aid and medical supplies to millions worldwide. In Brussels, numerous NGOs that rely on US...
2025-02-1314 min
Europe TodayIs the EU now ready to set up 'return hubs' to stem migration ?Is the European Union ready to set up return hubs outside its territory?According to a document seen by Euronews, the European Commission and several Schengen member states are ready to propose so-called 'return hubs' in upcoming EU legislation.Such 'return hubs' are centres outside the EU where rejected asylum seekers would be located before being returned to their country of origin.The measure is considered controversial by many civil society organisations and NGOs citing negative impact on human rights.Today Radio Schuman talks to Euronews' reporter Vincenzo Genovese on the...
2025-02-0514 min
Europe TodayHow’s the EU going to finance its needed defence boost?Today EU leaders will meet in Brussels for an informal retreat to discuss how to strengthen EU’s defence capabilities. Radio Schuman gives you a preview of the event, with an analysis with Euronews reporter Alice Tidey.The urgency was sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and intensified by Donald Trump’s call for NATO members to spend 5% of GDP on defence—double the current target. This demand raises concerns among European governments already facing budget deficits.In an interview with Euronews, the president of the European Council António Costa noted that since 2021, European...
2025-02-0315 min
Europe TodayIs Greenland scared of a US-invasion? Not really.Many Greenlanders feel that the world around them is more worried about Greenland than they are, Euronews' Shona Murray tells Radio Schuman today from Greenland’s capital Nuuk.Shona has been on the ground in Greenland gauging reaction to US President Donald Trump's bid to acquire the territory for the US.Trump's interest in Greenland has unsettled European leaders, despite their efforts to remain silent. Denmark’s Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, sought support from three European capitals and announced a $2 billion security boost for the Arctic.Some officials even considered deploying European troops to G...
2025-01-3113 min
Europe TodayShould the EU engage with new Syrian authorities?Today Radio Schuman features Euronews' Shona Murray's interview with José Manuel Albares, Spain's foreign affairs minister.He told Euronews about his intention to engage with the Islamic militia group Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, now ruling in Syria after decades of Bashar al-Assad's dictatorship.Meanwhile, the EU is assessing how to re-establish relations with the new government, despite the situation remaining volatile. On Monday, the bloc decided in principle to gradually lift sanctions against the country to help Syrians follow a new political path.He also spoke about his view on how the situation should d...
2025-01-3014 min
Europe TodayLift EU sanctions on Syria for 'a very good start', says Syria expertThe EU's notion to lift sanctions against Syria has to be considered a good start, Middle East expert Maria LuisaFantappiè tells Euronews Radio Schuman today.Fantappiè, from Italian think tank Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), says the proposal to lift sanctions would be a start but that more is needed to create the conditions for engaging with the current forces in power. The EU plans to remove sanctions on Syrian Arab Airlines and on export of oil and gas technology. It also plans to reopen banking and investment relations between Syria and the EU.The initi...
2025-01-1713 min
Europe TodayRussia’s hybrid war is the new normal, says Finnish presidentThe state of hybrid warfare with Russia has to be considered the new normal, Finnish President Alexander Stubb told Euronews in an exclusive interview featured on Radio Schuman today.Stubb told Euronews' Shona Murray that he "sleeps quite well at night" knowing Finland's state of defence is well-prepared, but endorsed the need for more spending on defence, speaking after the Baltic Sea summit in Helsinki.Yesterday, NATO secretary general Mark Rutte pledged to send drones, frigates and aircraft to the region to protect critical infrastructure from sabotage. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, s...
2025-01-1512 min
Europe TodayMontenegro's president speaks out about "momentum" on EU membershipMontenegro's President told Euronews he's optimistic about the country's progress to EU accession by 2028 in an interview we feature on Radio Schuman today.Jakov Milatović, elected on a pro-EU, anti-corruption platform, has pushed for reforms to meet accession criteria. The country has opened 33 negotiation chapters, with three are provisionally closed. The country also joined NATO in 2017.Challenges remain, including press freedom, judicial independence, and reducing Russian influence, he said in the interview with Euronews' Shona Murray.In the second segment of the podcast, we look at the agriculture and fisheries council today, where E...
2024-12-0921 min
Europe TodayVěra Jourová to Euronews : Financial sanctions are the “most influential method” to counter rule of law abuses.Financial sanctions remain the EU's best tool for combatting rule-of-law abuses, the outgoing European justice commissioner told Euronews' Shona Murray in an exclusive interview we feature on Radio Schuman today.Věra Jourová acknowledged that while court proceedings take time, financial sanctions have proven to be the most effective mechanism based on her experience.In Brussels, Jourová is known for her sharp tongue and has played a prominent role in the EU’s efforts to uphold media freedom and address rule-of-law violations.When Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called for her resignation over t...
2024-11-2612 min
Europe TodayKeep a professional relationship with Trump, ex-Austrian chancellor saysEurope should strive to maintain a professional relationship with Donald Trump, ex-Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz told Euronews' live election results show this morning.Today Radio Schuman draws exclusive reaction from the show including from Euronews' Washington DC correspondent, Stefan Grobe.How will the EU deal with a potential second Donald Trump presidency?We also take a quick look at European Commissioner nominees hearings at the European Parliament: who will be grilled today by MEPs?On the last part of the show, Radio Schuman explores European migration to the US over the...
2024-11-0610 min
Europe TodayOrbán's Main Foe Péter Magyar Talks Corruption, Ukraine And Battle Against The GovernmentIn this podcast, Radio Schuman interviews Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party in Hungary, who has recently emerged as the only popular alternative to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.Magyar spoke to Euronews political reporter Vincenzo Genovese in his office in Strasbourg, where the Hungarian MEP talked frankly about Orbán's media machine, his own court cases in Hungary and where he stands on Ukraine, migration, and relations with China.As the plenary session in Strasbourg wraps up later today, all eyes are shifting back to Brussels. On Thursday's agenda, EU jus...
2024-10-1016 min
Europe TodayIs Slovenia Going To Delay The Appointment Of The Next European Commission?The leader of the Slovene European People's Party (EPP) delegation in the Parliament, Romana Tomc, has told Euronews that the country's new Commissioner pick Marta Kos is "unacceptable".Slovenia's opposition, led by the conservative SDS party of former Prime Minister Janez Janša, has criticised liberal Prime Minister Robert Golob for yielding to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen by replacing male nominee Tomaž Vesel with Kos without proper consultation.As a result, SDS MP Franc Breznik, chair of the parliamentary committee responsible for confirming Kos, has refused to schedule a confirmation he...
2024-09-1313 min
Europe TodayRising Far Right Creating Worse Gender Imbalance - Romanian NomineeOn Monday, Roxana Mînzatu was presented by the Romanian government as the next European Commissioner for the country, withdrawing the previous nomination of Victor Negrescu, to comply with Ursula von der Leyen's gender criteria.Minzatu, who is 44, is a former Secretary of State for European funds, and later for public procurement. She spoke to Euronews journalist Shona Murray hours after her nomination about her recent job interview with von der Leyen, the importance of implementing EU law in Europe, and her concerns over the EU’s backsliding on gender balance. ...
2024-09-0416 min
Europe TodayWhat would a commissioner for the Med do for the EU?What would be the scope and responsibilities for a European Commission portfolio dedicated to the Mediterranean? Would such a commissioner oversee the EU's controversial migration deals with African countries?Radio Schuman sought answers with Hussein Baoumi, Foreign policy advocacy officer at Amnesty International in Brussels.We also pick up on intriguing analysis on the impact of the upcoming US elections on the ongoing war in Ukraine by former French Minister of Foreign Affairs and advisor to President François Mitterrand Hubert Védrine, interviewed by Euronews journalist Sergio Cantone.On a li...
2024-07-2918 min
Europe TodayHow 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...
2024-07-2310 min
Europe TodayNATO's Crucial Summit Amid Ukraine CrisisReporting from Washington DC, Euronews correspondent Shona Murray provides insights on the NATO summit amid the Ukrainian war and the impending US elections.Hungarian EU affairs minister Janos Boka defends Viktor Orban’s contentious visits to Russia and China.Finally, discover lesser-known European destinations that offer a peaceful retreat from the usual tourist hotspots. Perfect for listeners looking to stay informed and inspired.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...
2024-07-1116 min
Europe TodayEurope's Reaction to France's Snap Elections-In this episode of Radio Schuman, we discuss the upcoming snap elections in France, called in response to the poor performance of President Macron’s faction in the recent European elections.We hear from Euronews correspondents in Berlin, Madrid, Rome, and Budapest on the continent's reaction to the possibility of Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally leading France.We also preview today's European Council meeting and delve into the increasing congestion in space. Join host Maia de La Baume for insightful analysis and updates on these pivotal events shaping Euro...
2024-06-2717 min
Europe TodayThe EU's Debate on WhatsApp Scanning for Child SafetyAre you ready to let an outside authority scan the photos and videos you sent to your friends on WhatsApp to combat child sexual abuse? That's what European ambassadors need to decide soon. Join us as we delve into the EU's struggle to balance privacy and child protection. We'll also discuss the potential shifts in the European Parliament post-elections, focusing on the liberals' numbers compared to the far-right, and explore an intriguing opportunity to buy Sicilian properties for just 3 euros.Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your...
2024-06-2113 min
Europe TodayMeloni's Influence in BrusselsJoin us on Radio Schuman as we dive into the complex dynamics of European politics. In this episode, we explore the real influence of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Brussels, her strategy to become part of the EU mainstream, and how she plans to secure positions of power in the future institutional setup. We also examine the efforts of the Greens in the European Parliament to join the mainstream and their plans to revive the Green Deal. Additionally, we take a closer look...
2024-06-2014 min
Europe TodayEPP's New FacesIn today's episode of Radio Schuman, we discussed the European People's Party's (EPP) recent vote to include Hungary's Tisza party, led by Peter Magyar, and the Dutch BBB party.We'll examine what these additions reveal about the EPP's evolving priorities and the implications for the group's future. Plus, we'll share five golden rules for forming a political group in the European Parliament.Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.Radio...
2024-06-1910 min
Europe TodayEU Leadership Decisions PostponedIn today's episode, we discuss the delay in endorsing new EU leadership, as the 27 leaders of the European Union did not endorse any candidates this time and will be voting in the next session. We cover the anticipated endorsements of Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as European Commission President, Antonio Costa for President of the European Council, and Kaja Kallas as the EU’s chief diplomat. Plus, insights from Euronews’s Jorge Liboreiro on the behind-the-scenes dynamics, a look at the EPP’s meeting on accepting new right-wing members, and tips f...
2024-06-1811 min
Europe TodayEuropean leaders debate Ursula von der Leyen’s second termWill European leaders endorse Ursula von der Leyen for a second mandate at tonight’s dinner in Brussels? With French President Emmanuel Macron, her original proponent, in a challenging position, his decision will be pivotal. We’ll also discuss potential new candidates.Stay tuned for the latest from Brussels, a chat with Euronews’ Mared Jones about EU leaders’ discussions, updates on the controversial Nature Restoration Law, and alternative summer holiday ideas to Spain’s famous Camino de Santiago. Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insig...
2024-06-1714 min
Europe TodayThe EPP party Secretary-General on French political chaos, far-right surge and Ursula von der LeyenOn this episode of Radio Schuman, we talk to EPP Secretary-General Thanasis Bakolas on France's snap elections, Italy's Giorgia Meloni, the center-right's relationship with the far-right, and the EPP's not so unanimous support for Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.We also explore the European Court of Justice's recent fine against Hungary and the phenomenon of MEPs serving time in prison. Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.Radio Sch...
2024-06-1410 min
Europe TodayMarine Le Pen’s strategic moves in the European ParliamentJoin us on Radio Schuman as we delve into Marine Le Pen's recent visit to Brussels to celebrate her electoral success with the Identity and Democracy group.We discuss the future plans of the National Rally and its influence in the European Parliament with insights from Jean-Paul Garraud, the party's head of delegation.Plus, an exclusive interview with the European Socialists Party secretary general Giacomo Filibeck on the socialists' strategies, and a segment on the dangers of drug consumption in the EU. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of the latest political developments.
2024-06-1309 min
Europe TodayPolitical Chaos in France: Right-Wing Alliances and EU ElectionsJoin us on Radio Schuman as we dive into the latest political chaos in France following Eric Ciotti’s announcement of an alliance with Marine Le Pen.We also discuss right-wing alliances in the Parliament and the EU's top jobs with Nicola Procaccini, the ECR's co-chair and MEP from Fratelli d'Italia.Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and pro...
2024-06-1216 min
Europe TodayStormy Politics: Macron’s Snap Elections and the Future of the EUIn today's episode of Radio Schuman, we explore the potential impacts of France's snap elections called by President Emmanuel Macron.What would a far-right leader as Prime Minister mean for France and the European Union? How will this political shift influence the reappointment of Ursula von der Leyen as the President of the European Commission?We also dive into the start of post-election negotiations in the European Parliament and look at tourism spending trends in 2023, revealing which countries spent the most, earned the most, and the top travel destinations of the year.
2024-06-1114 min
Europe TodayMacron Dissolves National Assembly After Far-Right VictoryFrench President Emmanuel Macron has announced the dissolution of the National Assembly following a historic victory for the far-right National Rally in the European elections. The National Rally secured 31.5 percent of the vote, more than doubling the result of Macron’s Besoin d’Europe list. On today's episode of Radio Schuman, we cover the fallout from the election, including Macron’s surprise move and the poor showing of the liberal and green parties.Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from B...
2024-06-1012 min
Europe TodayWhat's behind the Netherlands' far-right, Greens/Socialists win?An exit poll from Thursday's Dutch European elections saw the pro-European Labour/Green alliance edging ahead of the far-right Freedom Party PVV, with the latter the clear winner projected to scoop seven seats from one.However Geert Wilders PVV had been expected to outperform even that tally, and was forecast - following its commanding showing in national elections in November last year - to bag nine seats.Caveat: this was an exit poll and the final figures may change.So this appears to have been a big win for the PVV...
2024-06-0712 min
Europe TodayWhat is the election mood in Europe's capitals?It's decision time for Europe. European elections start officially today with the first country, The Netherlands, opening the polling stations. 500 million Europeans are set to vote in this election between today and Sunday (9 June) to elect 720 members of the European Parliament from the 27 EU member states. What is the mood in the European capitals amid the elections? Are EU citizens engaged in the European political debate? What are the main polarising issues? Radio Schuman criss-crossed European capitals with our correspondents in Amsterdam, Rome, Madrid, Berlin, and Paris, who gave us a flavour of the atmosphere and local mood.
2024-06-0616 min
Europe TodayFrom Frontex top executive to far-right MEP candidate: Fabrice LeggeriWith 24 hours to go before elections, Radio Schuman sat down with Fabrice Leggeri, the former Executive Director of the EU border agency Frontex, to discuss his surprising new role with the French far-right National Rally and the implications for the upcoming European elections.We dive into the contentious issues of migrant pushbacks, in particular the evidence by the European anti-Fraud Office (Olaf) about his involvement in such practices at EU borders, and the the EU’s migration pact.We also explored pre-election silence rules across Europe.Radio Schuman is Euronews' ne...
2024-06-0516 min
Europe TodayWho will lead next EU Council? With two days to go before the European elections, we discuss who will replace the current council president Charles Michel. We also look at the upcoming farmers protests and a call by 30 German companies to boycott populists ahead of the elections. Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Elenora Vasques and audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron. The music is by...
2024-06-0414 min
Europe TodayWill liberals be biggest losers of EU electionWith three days to go before the EU elections, we discuss the current challenges for the liberal camp in the European Parliament with Sandro Gozi, one of the lead candidates of the liberal Renew Europe group.We also look at the latest Euronews super polls ahead of elections.Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Elenora V...
2024-06-0316 min
Europe TodayThe first Hungarian TV electoral debate for 18 yearsWith six days to go to the EU elections, we discuss the debate among Hungary's leading candidates for the European elections, the first such debate in 18 years, with our journalist Sandor Zsiros.We talked with Fabio Mauri, the creator of DG MEME, looking behind-the-scenes at the popular EU satire account.Looking at the polls, we discuss the race in Poland between the Civic Coalition, led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and Law and Justice (PiS).Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant...
2024-05-3113 min
Europe TodayCould an EU left-nationalist party emerge?This episode explores the possibility of a super left-wing group composed of so-called "red sovereigntists" after the elections. Political opposites often attract each other, so would a political group merging populists from the left and right be such a long shot?Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond. Credits: The team behind Radio Schuman consists of Maïa de la Baume as host and producer, Elenora Vasques as production assistant, and Zacharia Vigneron in audio ed...
2024-05-3011 min
Europe TodayWhich parties lead in EU election ad spending?In this episode, we explore ad spending of political parties ahead of the elections, the EU-Israel Association Council, and how Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni has emerged as the election's kingmaker. Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.Credits: The team behind Radio Schuman consists of Maïa de la Baume as host and producer, Elenora Vasques as production assistant, and Zacharia Vigneron in audio editing. The music is by Alexandre Jas.Europe Today is...
2024-05-2913 min
Europe TodayCharles Michel on recognising Palestinian statehoodIn this first episode of Radio Schuman, we sat down with European Council President Charles Michel to discuss the situation in Gaza, the recognition of thestate of Palestine, and French President Emmanuel Macron’s suggestion of a hypothetical troop deploymentto Ukraine.We also discuss Michel’s own political ambitions and what it would mean for him to work with leaders of the far-right.Radio Schuman is Euronews' new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes stories from Brussels and beyond.
2024-05-2812 min
Euronews Tech TalksManfred, the mastermindWhen Manfred began playing multiplayer online role-playing games in the late 1990s, he discovered a way to outsmart the system. Over 20 years, he became a master at finding loopholes and glitches in different games using a wide range of tricks. In this episode, he tells us how he made a fortune out of hacking.In the special true crime podcast miniseries, Hacker Hunter: Next Level, we delve into the thrilling world of hacking. Join us across three episodes as we travel to India and the US to meet three extraordinary hackers: Anthony, Forsaken, a...
2024-01-2417 min
Euronews Tech Talks Forsaken, the team's starFive unknown Indian players get the opportunity of a lifetime: joining one of the world’s biggest eSports organisations and competing internationally. And they're not just there to learn, but to win. They impress and give hope to the Indian Esports scene. Until, one of them, Forsaken, is about to take an action that will shake the foundations of the team and the legitimacy of the esports world itself.In the special true crime podcast miniseries, Hacker Hunter: Next Level, we delve into the thrilling world of hacking. Join us across three episodes as...
2024-01-0918 min
Euronews Tech TalksAnthony, the child prodigyWhen four friends realized they could hack one of the most popular video games ever invented, it wasn't long before serious money started rolling in. They didn’t hide; they believed they were doing nothing wrong. However, the FBI would end up raiding their homes. Discover the story of one of the biggest gaming hacks in history.In the special true crime podcast miniseries, Hacker Hunter: Next Level, we delve into the thrilling world of hacking. Join us across three episodes as we travel to India and the US to meet three extraordinary hac...
2023-12-2726 min
Euronews Tech TalksAre hackers criminal masterminds?Is hacking illegal? How can it be harmful? And can it be beneficial for society?Prepare for an exploration of human dilemmas in the digital realm through three notorious hacking cases in video game history.In the special true crime podcast miniseries, Hacker Hunter: Next Level, we delve into the thrilling world of hacking. Join us across three episodes as we travel to India and the US to meet three extraordinary hackers: Anthony, Forsaken, and Manfred. These individuals have played a pivotal role in some of the most notorious hacking c...
2023-12-2724 min
Euronews Tech Talks'Capitalism is dead' with Yanis VaroufakisIt’s the most wonderful time of the year for retailers. With Christmas around the corner, shopping soars: groceries and drinks for dinners, toys, electronics for gifts, and clothes for events. It seems wild not to believe that capitalism is in perfect health... However, former Greek Minister of Economics Yanis Varoufakis not only thinks it's in decline but claims it's already dead. Who killed it? Well, according to him, Amazon and Alibaba, among others.This is an extract from the new Euronews podcast My Wildest Prediction.To continue listening, visit the...
2023-12-2010 min
Euronews Tech Talks'Driverless cars are inevitable' with rally race driver Alex RoyIn a future dominated by driverless cars, will your grandchildren need a driver's license?Alex Roy, a former executive at Argo AI, a U.S. autonomous driving technology company, is also a rally race driver who asserts that autonomous vehicles are inevitable. Soon, driverless cars won't be the exception but the norm.However, he also argues that human driving will never disappear. How will these two predictions coexist? This is an extract from the new Euronews podcast My Wildest Prediction.To continue listening, visit the My Wildest...
2023-12-0610 min
Euronews Tech TalksBlockchain: What are Web 3 and NFTs and do we actually need them?Blockchain is more than just Bitcoin. It has applications across various domains, including paying taxes and creating art. One of its most ambitious proposals is a censorship-free Internet, where our privacy is not compromised while browsing. In this episode of Euronews Tech Talks, we hear from two tech experts.Maria Paula Fernández believes that Web 3 holds the promise of a superior Internet and Dr Alex Preda discusses whether it is already a reality or still in the realm of utopia.Both experts address the elephant in the room: will crypto ev...
2023-07-2628 minEuronews Tech TalksGenerative AI: The Creature, the Tool and the Plum cakeIn the months since, ChatGPT emerged, Europeans have become newly empowered. In this first episode of Euronews Tech Talks, an Italian programmer delegates code-writing, a French artist reinvents her practice, a Cypriot student brainstorms, and a German teacher ignites minds. But as the AI revolution unfolds, and the stuff of sci-fi becomes reality, we wonder if we’re in for a happy ending, or something else.A new episode is available every other Wednesday.Euronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives. With...
2023-06-1322 minEuronews Tech TalksIntroducing Euronews Tech TalksJoin us on Euronews Tech Talks every other Wednesday, starting from June 14th. We delve into the pressing questions that shape Europe's digital future, covering topics ranging from Generative AI and space exploration to blockchain and net neutrality.With explanations, engaging Q&As, and lively conversations, the podcast goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on our lives. Subscribe now and embark on a journey through the world that awaits us.Euronews Tech Talks goes beyond discussions to explore the impact of new technologies on...
2023-06-1202 min
Ocean CallsWhat's the future of Europe's young fishers?Fishing is believed to be one of the oldest professions in the world, with evidence of this activity dating back to prehistoric times.According to the European Commission, in 2018 more than 150,000 people worked in the fishing industry in the European Union, but this number is declining. An ageing workforce, lack of investment, safety concerns, and sustainability challenges are just some of the difficulties that this sector is facing. In this episode, Euronews science reporter, Jeremy Wilks, discusses the future of European fishing communities with Anna Carlson, Fishery Officer for Socio-economic Is...
2023-05-2536 minOcean CallsAre marine heatwaves changing the Mediterranean forever?The Med is getting heatstroke. From May to August last year, nearly the entire surface of the Mediterranean was hit by marine heatwaves. Why are the heatwaves happening, what's the impact on corals and fish, and can we do anything about it? To discuss this troubling rise in temperatures, Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks is joined by Joachim Garrabou, Senior Researcher from the Spanish National Research Council and Emma Cebrian, a researcher at the Centre of Advanced Studies of Blanes in Spain. And at the end of the episode renowned Swiss explorer and inn...
2023-04-2732 minOcean CallsShould we eat wild or farmed salmon?Salmon is a wonderfish – not only is it delicious, but it’s also packed with nutrients. But the Atlantic salmon that we can find here in Europe is also an endangered species. So for us, as consumers, what is a more sustainable choice: wild or farmed salmon?To explore these questions, Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks is joined by Åsa Maria Espmark, a senior scientist specialising in fish welfare at Norwegian food research institute Nofima, and Ken Whelan, a senior advisor at the Atlantic Salmon Trust.At the end of the episode you’ll hear...
2023-03-3033 minOcean CallsWhat’s changing as Greenland melts?Greenland is changing before our eyes, with the rapidly-melting ice meaning tuna and dolphin are populating its waters and new weather patterns are spreading along its coasts. We explore what's happening in Greenland and what it means for you and me.In the first episode of the second season of Ocean Calls, Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks discusses the effects of climate change on Greenland with glaciologist Sofia Ribeiro from the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland and marine biologist Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen, Professor at the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources. Our sp...
2023-03-0231 min
Ocean CallsIllegal fishing: Who is responsible?Devastating economic damage, loss of biodiversity, slavery and violating human rights: illegal fishing is a serious criminal offence that is almost impossible to regulate.In this episode, Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks asks investigative journalist Ian Urbina and marine biologist Dr. Daniel Pauly what impact illegal fishing is having on our lives and what can be done to stop it.At the end of the episode, you will hear from aerial photographer George Steinmetz about his time spent on a squid boat in the South Atlantic.Hosted by Jeremy Wilks.
2022-10-2728 min
Cry Like a BoyEuronews presents - The Star IngredientOur new documentary podcast series will take you on a culinary journey across Africa where we’ll meet communities and local chefs on a mission to revive the continent’s indigenous crops - all while sharing delicious new recipes and flavours.Subscribe to The Star Ingredient on your favourite podcast app or find it on euronews.com or africanews.com from October 28.Ce podcast en français: La surprise du chef.This project was funded by the European Journalism Centre, through the Solutions Journalism Accelerator. This fund is supported by the B...
2022-10-2601 minCry Like a BoyEuronews presents - The Star IngredientOur new documentary podcast series will take you on a culinary journey across Africa where we’ll meet communities and local chefs on a mission to revive the continent’s indigenous crops - all while sharing delicious new recipes and flavours.Subscribe to The Star Ingredient on your favourite podcast app or find it on euronews.com or africanews.com from October 28.Ce podcast en français: La surprise du chef.This project was funded by the European Journalism Centre, through the Solutions Journalism Accelerator. This fund is supported by the B...
2022-10-2601 min
Ocean CallsIs it possible to end ocean plastic pollution?There’s so much plastic in our seas that we may leave behind a layer of plastic for future archaeologists to study. What can be done to clean up our oceans?In this episode, Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks discusses plastic pollution with Pennie Lindeque from Plymouth Marine Laboratory and Francois Galgani from Ifremer. You'll also hear activist Alexandra Cousteau talk about her favourite marine animal. You won't believe what it is. Hosted by Jeremy Wilks. Produced by Naira Davlashyan and Natalia Oelsner. Editing is by Lory Marti...
2022-10-1334 min
Ocean CallsDeep-sea mining: solution or environmental disaster?The promise of deep-sea mining is to deliver the rare metals we need for the green energy revolution but it may cause pristine and largely unexplored habitats to be depleted and damaged forever. In this episode, Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks discusses the topic of deep sea mining, an emerging industry that is dividing scientists, governments and industry. His guests are Renee Grogan, the Director of Sustainability at Impossible Mining and deep-sea habitat specialist Dr Pedro Ribeiro. WWF expert Jessica Battle also gives herinsight on this hotly-debated sector.And ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano recounts th...
2022-09-2927 min
Ocean CallsIs it OK to eat fish if you love the ocean?Certified organic, dolphin-safe, line caught, or MSC certified? The labels on fish products being sold in Europe can be confusing, so how do you decide which is the most sustainable choice?In this episode of Ocean Calls we're fishing for the real story behind those labels on packaging and marketing slogans. Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks asks Manuel Barange, the director of the United Nations’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization, and Vanya Vulperhorst, the European campaign director for Illegal Fishing and Transparency at the conservation organisation Oceana, if it's OK to eat...
2022-09-1529 min
Ocean CallsIs it too late to save the ocean?Overfishing, ocean acidification, and sea-level rise are hurting our oceans. Our blue planet is sailing into troubled waters, but is there still time to change course? In this episode, Euronews science reporter Jeremy Wilks asks Swedish climate scientist Johan Rockström and British environmental activist George Monbiot if it's too late to save the ocean? To conclude the episode, Dr. Jane Goodall tells us about her favourite marine species. Hosted by Jeremy Wilks. Produced by Naira Davlashyan and Natalia Oelsner. Editing is by Lory Martinez...
2022-06-3029 minOcean CallsComing soon: Ocean CallsIs it OK to eat fish if you love the ocean? Are we on the brink of a deep-sea mining gold rush? Is it too late to save the seas from global warming and overfishing?The Ocean Calls podcast is created by ocean lovers at Euronews for ocean fans around the world. Hear insight and analysis from leading experts such as Johan Rockström, Jane Goodall, George Monbiot, Manuel Barange, and Alexandra Cousteau.Created in partnership with the European Commission's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries and is hosted by Euronews science reporter J...
2022-06-0201 min
Cry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: My voice was a weaponCecelia Danuweli realised she had the power to change the course of Liberia’s war in 2003. She joined a group of brave women who organised peaceful protests in front of the warlords. Their actions had a better range than bullets. Years later, this story was received with a standing ovation at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York as award-winning director Gini Reticker made this extraordinary rebellion of women into a film with the documentary Pray the Devil Back to Hell (2009).In this second part of the conversation, Reticker and Danuweli reflect on the impact of wom...
2021-07-2214 minCry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: My voice was a weaponCecelia Danuweli realised she had the power to change the course of Liberia’s war in 2003. She joined a group of brave women who organised peaceful protests in front of the warlords. Their actions had a better range than bullets. Years later, this story was received with a standing ovation at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York as award-winning director Gini Reticker made this extraordinary rebellion of women into a film with the documentary Pray the Devil Back to Hell (2009).In this second part of the conversation, Reticker and Danuweli reflect on the impact of wom...
2021-07-2214 min
Cry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: A woman's warLiberia witnessed a spiral of violence, hunger, and death for more than a decade. But women said enough was enough and united to try and end the war. They came together regardless of their origin, class, or religion.Cecelia Danuweli was one of these women who began by denying their husbands sex and started holding peaceful protests. She, like many other women, ended up redefining the front line of a brutal civil war. Award-winning director Gini Reticker traveled to Monrovia to tell the story of these women. In this episode of Cry Like a Boy, the pai...
2021-07-0815 minCry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: A woman's warLiberia witnessed a spiral of violence, hunger, and death for more than a decade. But women said enough was enough and united to try and end the war. They came together regardless of their origin, class, or religion.Cecelia Danuweli was one of these women who began by denying their husbands sex and started holding peaceful protests. She, like many other women, ended up redefining the front line of a brutal civil war. Award-winning director Gini Reticker traveled to Monrovia to tell the story of these women. In this episode of Cry Like a Boy, the pai...
2021-07-0815 min
Cry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: The invisible woundAfter witnessing the murder of his parents and siblings, Morris Matadi was recruited as a child soldier in the Liberian civil war. One day he managed to put down his rifle and fled. But the horror of war did not end there: he kept returning to the battlefield with vivid nightmares and experienced other symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), such as anger attacks. All this in a context where these warriors, who once lived by their own rules, became the black sheep of society once the war ended.In this episode, we rejoin Liberian journalist C...
2021-06-2420 minCry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: The invisible woundAfter witnessing the murder of his parents and siblings, Morris Matadi was recruited as a child soldier in the Liberian civil war. One day he managed to put down his rifle and fled. But the horror of war did not end there: he kept returning to the battlefield with vivid nightmares and experienced other symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), such as anger attacks. All this in a context where these warriors, who once lived by their own rules, became the black sheep of society once the war ended.In this episode, we rejoin Liberian journalist C...
2021-06-2420 min
Cry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: A men’s warJonathan is a Liberian man in his late forties. When we first met him in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, Jonathan gave us the impression of being a laid-back guy. But his persona changed as soon as he started to talk about the war. In this episode, we join Liberian journalist Carielle Doe to explore the memories of the country‘s civil war by following the life trajectory of this former soldier. A bloody battle in which masculinity was pushed to the extreme. With original reporting and editing by Carielle Doe in Monrovia, Liberia. Marta Rodr...
2021-06-1020 minCry Like a BoyThe soldiers in Liberia: A men’s warJonathan is a Liberian man in his late forties. When we first met him in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, Jonathan gave us the impression of being a laid-back guy. But his persona changed as soon as he started to talk about the war. In this episode, we join Liberian journalist Carielle Doe to explore the memories of the country‘s civil war by following the life trajectory of this former soldier. A bloody battle in which masculinity was pushed to the extreme. With original reporting and editing by Carielle Doe in Monrovia, Liberia. Marta Rodr...
2021-06-1020 min
Cry Like a BoyTounkan namo in Guinea: Unwelcome homeWhen young guys like Mamadou don’t succeed in their dangerous adventure from West Africa to Europe, they’re often not welcome back home. Why is there such pressure on men to succeed and how does this affect women? In this episode, Khopotso Bodibe continues his conversation with a South African lawyer and rights activist Sharon Ekambaram and Julie Kleinman, a US anthropologist and author of the book “Adventure Capital: Migration and the Making of an African Hub in Paris”.This show has been produced with Khopotso Bodibe in Johannesburg, South Africa. Naira Davlashya...
2021-05-2716 minCry Like a BoyTounkan namo in Guinea: Unwelcome homeWhen young guys like Mamadou don’t succeed in their dangerous adventure from West Africa to Europe, they’re often not welcome back home. Why is there such pressure on men to succeed and how does this affect women? In this episode, Khopotso Bodibe continues his conversation with a South African lawyer and rights activist Sharon Ekambaram and Julie Kleinman, a US anthropologist and author of the book “Adventure Capital: Migration and the Making of an African Hub in Paris”.This show has been produced with Khopotso Bodibe in Johannesburg, South Africa. Naira Davlashya...
2021-05-2716 min
Cry Like a BoyTounkan namo in Guinea: Living abroadMany African migrants who take the dangerous journey into Europe will not make it. The few who reach their destinations still face hurdles like filling out the right documentation, meeting new friends, or trying to find a job. The tasks become even more difficult as they are Black. In this episode, Khopotso Bodibe talks to South African lawyer and rights activist Sharon Ekambaram and Julie Kleinman, an American anthropologist and author of the book “Adventure Capital: Migration and the Making of an African Hub in Paris”. This show has been produced with Kh...
2021-05-1320 minCry Like a BoyTounkan namo in Guinea: Living abroadMany African migrants who take the dangerous journey into Europe will not make it. The few who reach their destinations still face hurdles like filling out the right documentation, meeting new friends, or trying to find a job. The tasks become even more difficult as they are Black. In this episode, Khopotso Bodibe talks to South African lawyer and rights activist Sharon Ekambaram and Julie Kleinman, an American anthropologist and author of the book “Adventure Capital: Migration and the Making of an African Hub in Paris”. This show has been produced with Kh...
2021-05-1320 min
Cry Like a BoyThe Abatangamuco in Burundi: The SolutionsIn this episode we continue our conversation about the Abatangamuco, a group of Burundian men who used to be violent to their wives but then changed, and how their experience can be useful for the rest of the world. This roundtable features South African gender equality activist Khopotso Bodibe, Burundian humanitarian worker Grace-Francoise Nibizi and European researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog. Grace-Francoise Nibizi founded an association to empower underprivileged women in Burundi. Norwegian gender researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog, is the author of the first international study on the Abatangamuco communities in Burundi. This episode...
2020-12-0317 minCry Like a BoyThe Abatangamuco in Burundi: The SolutionsIn this episode we continue our conversation about the Abatangamuco, a group of Burundian men who used to be violent to their wives but then changed, and how their experience can be useful for the rest of the world. This roundtable features South African gender equality activist Khopotso Bodibe, Burundian humanitarian worker Grace-Francoise Nibizi and European researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog. Grace-Francoise Nibizi founded an association to empower underprivileged women in Burundi. Norwegian gender researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog, is the author of the first international study on the Abatangamuco communities in Burundi. This episode...
2020-12-0317 min
Cry Like a BoyThe Abatangamuco in Burundi: The LessonsAfter exploring the stories of the Abatangamuco in the first two episodes of Cry Like a Boy, we continue the conversation in this roundtable featuring South African gender equality activist Khopotso Bodibe, Burundian humanitarian worker Grace-Francoise Nibizi and European researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog.Grace-Francoise Nibizi founded an association to empower underprivileged women in Burundi. Norwegian gender researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog, is the author of the first international study on the Abatangamuco communities in Burundi.This episode of Cry Like a Boy was hosted by Khopotso Bodibe in Johannesburg. It has been produced and...
2020-11-1920 minCry Like a BoyThe Abatangamuco in Burundi: The LessonsAfter exploring the stories of the Abatangamuco in the first two episodes of Cry Like a Boy, we continue the conversation in this roundtable featuring South African gender equality activist Khopotso Bodibe, Burundian humanitarian worker Grace-Francoise Nibizi and European researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog.Grace-Francoise Nibizi founded an association to empower underprivileged women in Burundi. Norwegian gender researcher, Hilde Ousland Vandeskog, is the author of the first international study on the Abatangamuco communities in Burundi.This episode of Cry Like a Boy was hosted by Khopotso Bodibe in Johannesburg. It has been produced and...
2020-11-1920 min
Cry Like a BoyEuronews presents: Cry Like a BoyCry Like a boy is a documentary and interview podcast that explores how men are defying stereotypes and promoting gender equality. The series brings you to five African nations to discover how local communities are working towards change. Cry like a Boy is the first original podcast of Euronews, produced with the support of the European Journalism Center and of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Available in English and French. Credits: With original reporting by Lillo Montalto Monella, Marta Rodriguez Martinez, Naira Davlashyan. Presented by Danielle Olavario. Original theme by Gabriel Dalmasso, Production Design by Stu...
2020-10-1101 minCry Like a BoyEuronews presents: Cry Like a BoyCry Like a boy is a documentary and interview podcast that explores how men are defying stereotypes and promoting gender equality. The series brings you to five African nations to discover how local communities are working towards change. Cry like a Boy is the first original podcast of Euronews, produced with the support of the European Journalism Center and of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Available in English and French. Credits: With original reporting by Lillo Montalto Monella, Marta Rodriguez Martinez, Naira Davlashyan. Presented by Danielle Olavario. Original theme by Gabriel Dalmasso, Production Design by Stu...
2020-10-1101 min
Euronews magyarulPolitika - Brexit a kulisszák mögöttÖn érti, mi történik a brexit körül? Nem? Nincs vele egyedül, hiszen már maguk a britek sem nagyon tudják követni az eseményeket. Mi azért megpróbáltuk az Euronews podcastjával, melyben a BBC volt munkatársával, Pallai Péterrel és az Euronews brüsszeli tudósítójával beszélgetett Csák Gyula.
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2019-09-3026 min