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Ici l\'EuropeIci l'EuropeLuuk van Middelaar : « Il est humiliant que l’Europe ne négocie pas sur l’Ukraine »Cette semaine, nous accueillons Luuk van Middelaar, philosophe et historien néerlandais, ancien conseiller du Conseil européen et à la tête du think tank Brussels Institute for Geopolitics. Face à la menace russe et à l’hostilité des États-Unis envers l’Union européenne, il commente les défis majeurs que les Vingt-Sept doivent relever. Cette semaine, Donald Trump a annoncé qu'il suspendait pour 90 jours une salve de droits de douane « réciproques » qu'il avait dévoilée une semaine plus tôt à l'encontre de dizaines de pays, dont les États membres de l'Union européenne (UE). Le président américain maintie...2025-04-1119 minTalking EuropeTalking Europe'Fundamental change is afoot in European defence': Political theorist Luuk van MiddelaarOur guest is someone who spends a lot of time thinking about Europe's place in the world, and how it should adapt to the new global order of Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. We speak to Dutch political theorist and historian Luuk van Middelaar, who heads the Brussels Institute for Geopolitics, about European defence, its strategic autonomy, artificial intelligence policy and of course the frayed relationship with Donald Trump in the light of the US president's trade war. Van Middelaar points to the crucial role played by Germany in changing Europe's course on defence. "Friedrich...2025-04-1112 minIci l\'EuropeIci l'EuropeLuuk van Middelaar : "l’arrivée de Friedrich Merz en Allemagne change radicalement la donne"Cette semaine, nous accueillons Luuk van Middelaar, philosophe et historien néerlandais, ancien conseiller du Conseil européen et également à la tête du think tank Brussels Institute for Geopolitics. Face à la menace russe et à l’hostilité des États-Unis envers l’Union européenne, il commente les défis majeurs que les Vingt-Sept doivent relever. Alors que la menace russe plane sur le continent européen et que l’administration américaine chamboule ses droits de douane à l’encontre de ses partenaires, l’Europe se trouve à un tournant de son histoire. "C’est un moment de vérité pour les Européens", af...2025-04-1117 minIci l\'EuropeIci l'EuropeLuuk van Middelaar : "l’arrivée de Friedrich Merz en Allemagne change radicalement la donne"Cette semaine, nous accueillons Luuk van Middelaar, philosophe et historien néerlandais, ancien conseiller du Conseil européen et également à la tête du think tank Brussels Institute for Geopolitics. Face à la menace russe et à l’hostilité des États-Unis envers l’Union européenne, il commente les défis majeurs que les Vingt-Sept doivent relever.2025-04-1117 minStudio TegengifStudio Tegengif#116 Schoof vs. Draghi (Regeerprogramma vs. Draghi rapport)We bespreken de plannen van het Nederlandse Kabinet Schoof en vergelijken die met het rapport van Mario Draghi over concurrentievermogen van de wegkwakkelende Europese economie. We kijken naar Nederland vanuit een internationale bril en vergelijken de economische plannen van het Nederlandse Kabinet met de plannen die de nieuwe Europese Commissie als leidraad zal nemen. Wat zijn de overeenkomsten? Wat zijn de verschillen? Wat voor probleemanalyse ligt er onder deze stukken? Wat voor economisch beleid voert Nederland ten opzichte van wat Draghi adviseert voor de gehele EU? Hoe wordt er gedacht over innovatiekracht en productiviteit? Zoals je van Studio Tegengif verwacht...2024-09-231h 20Europa draait doorEuropa draait doorMichiel Vos: Welke opa wint de Amerikaanse presidentsverkiezingen?We steken deze week weer eens de Atlantische Oceaan over en maken een aflevering over Amerika! Het is nog maar een paar maanden tot de presidentsverkiezingen en de campagne lijkt in volle gang. Maar de hoofdrolspelers zijn twee mannen van zekere leeftijd, die niet altijd alles op een rijtje meer lijken te hebben. Trump heeft een zwik aan rechtszaken aan zijn broek hangen, maar voor zijn populariteit lijkt dat geen enkel probleem te zijn. Biden kan leunen op een Amerikaanse economie die draait als een tierelier,  maar daar lijkt hij juist op geen enkele manier van te profiteren in d...2024-06-2055 minDe Nieuwe WereldDe Nieuwe WereldEU: strijdtoneel van nationalisten en internationalisten #1615 met Monika SieMartin Sommer in gesprek met Monika Sie, sinds 2016 directeur van Instituut Clingendael, over de Europese verkiezingen, wat de Nederlander wil van de EU, over nationalisme versus internationalisme, somewheres versus anywheres, de binnen- en buitengrenzen van de EU en fort Europa. Bronnen en links bij deze uitzending: - Monika Sie Dhian Ho op de site van Instituut Clingendael: https://www.clingendael.org/person/monika-sie-dhian-ho - 'Onszelf blijven, H.B. Wiardi Beckman, baanbreker van de moderne sociaaldemocratie', onder redactie van Frans Becker, Menno Hurenkamp en Paul Scheffer - Lees hier de Buitenland barometer van Instituut Clingendael: https://www.clingendael.org/nl...2024-06-1754 minBureau BuitenlandBureau BuitenlandPoetin bezoekt Noord-Korea & Een nieuwe termijn voor Von der LeyenEn een Zweedse bestsellerschrijver moet de gevangenis in. (00:50) Hoog bezoek aan Noord-KoreaAlle voorbereidingen zijn getroffen in Noord-Korea voor bijzonder bezoek: Vladimir Poetin kan ieder moment aankomen. En dat zou voor het eerst sinds ruim twintig jaar zijn dat hij het land bezoekt. Wat zegt dat over de verhoudingen tussen Rusland en Noord-Korea, die sinds de oorlog flink lijken te zijn verbeterd? En wat denkt Poetin te gaan halen bij zijn bezoek? Daarover correspondent Ifang Bremer. (10:10) Een nieuwe termijn voor Von der LeyenVanavond komen voor het eerst sinds de verkiezingen de Europese...2024-06-1725 minEuropeEuropeDialogues européens à Prague : « la liberté est très fragile » - EuropeComment le visage de l’Europe est bouleversé par la guerre en Ukraine ? Quels débats suscite-t-elle ? Quelles mémoires fait-elle affleurer ? Toutes ces questions, depuis février 2022 et l’invasion de l’Ukraine par la Russie, agitent l’ensemble des pays européens et nourrissent le débat d’est en ouest. Avec des défis communs, stratégiques, économiques, politiques, mais aussi des perceptions différentes selon l’histoire de chacun. Notre podcast dédié aux Dialogues européens, une initiative lancée par l’Institut Français en novembre 2023, a pour but de faire entendre ces voix européennes qui s’interroge...2024-03-0428 minEuropeEuropeDialogues européens à Prague : « la liberté est très fragile »Comment le visage de l’Europe est bouleversé par la guerre en Ukraine ? Quels débats suscite-t-elle ? Quelles mémoires fait-elle affleurer ? Toutes ces questions, depuis février 2022 et l’invasion de l’Ukraine par la Russie, agitent l’ensemble des pays européens et nourrissent le débat d’est en ouest. Avec des défis communs, stratégiques, économiques, politiques, mais aussi des perceptions différentes selon l’histoire de chacun. Notre podcast dédié aux Dialogues européens, une initiative lancée par l’Institut Français en novembre 2023, a pour but de faire entendre ces voix européennes qui s’interroge...2024-03-0428 minPodcasty HNPodcasty HNAbeceda Bruselského diktátu: Kdo v Evropě rozhodujeV Evropě rozhodují námi volení politici, nikoliv nějací bezejmenní úředníci. To největší slovo mají premiéři a prezidenti, kteří zasedají na summitu, nebo-li na Evropské radě. O čem jedná, jaké má pravomoci a proč se vyplatí sledovat, jestli právě tam je český politik schopen „ukázat koule“? Díky podcastu Bruselský diktát pochopíte, že pro nás Čechy má mnohem větší význam dění v Evropě než v Praze a v Česku vůbec. A že to rozhodně není nuda. Poslouchejte Ondřeje Housku a Michala Půra, skutečné insidery, kteří znají bruselské i české zákulisí. Doporučená kniha: Luuk...2024-02-1615 minBruselský diktátBruselský diktátAbeceda Bruselského diktátu: Kdo v Evropě rozhodujeV Evropě rozhodují námi volení politici, nikoliv nějací bezejmenní úředníci. To největší slovo mají premiéři a prezidenti, kteří zasedají na summitu, nebo-li na Evropské radě. O čem jedná, jaké má pravomoci a proč se vyplatí sledovat, jestli právě tam je český politik schopen „ukázat koule“?Díky podcastu Bruselský diktát pochopíte, že pro nás Čechy má mnohem větší význam dění v Evropě než v Praze a v Česku vůbec. A že to rozhodně není nuda. Poslouchejte Ondřeje Housku a Michala Půra, skutečné insidery, kteří znají bruselské i české zákulisí.Doporu...2024-02-1615 minDialog LiberDialog Liber#46 Nicu Stefanuta: Despre Europa Verde Și Politica Gri a RomânieiNicu Ștefănuță este Membru al Parlamentului European. Discutăm astăzi despre blocajul aderării României în spațiul Schengen, dacă independenții pot avea vreo influență în politică, și cât de bine este reprezentată România în Europa. Pe Nicu îl găsiți aici:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicustefanuta/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicuStefanutaMEPTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nicustefanuta➤ Cărți menționate în episod:- Alarums & Excursions: Improvising Politics on the European Stage — Luuk van Middelaar- Fratii Karamazov — Dostoievski- Lupul de Stepa — Hermann Hess...2023-12-061h 02Bureau BuitenlandBureau BuitenlandBarre winter voor Oekraïne & EU-uitbreiding in Nederlandse verkiezingenEn Indiase 'aunties' zijn populair op social media. (00:39) Nog een winter in oorlog voor OekraïneOekraïne maakt zich opnieuw op voor een barre winter, nu er nog lang geen einde lijkt aan de oorlog met Rusland. Waar er vorig jaar veel succesvolle aanvallen van Rusland plaatsvonden op het elektriciteitsnetwerk, lijkt Oekraïne daar dit keer beter op voorbereid. Hoe gaat het land zich staande weten te houden de komende maanden? We spreken met VRT-journalist Jens Franssen over de uitdagingen die Oekraïne te wachten staat deze winter. (10:03) Wanneer begint in Nederland het deba...2023-11-1324 minDe Wereld | BNRDe Wereld | BNR'EU nog lang niet klaar voor lidmaatschap Oekraïne'EU-leiders gaan praten over de manier waarop Oekraïne lid kan worden van de Unie. Dat Oekraïne lid moet worden is noodzakelijk maar het gaat nog jaren duren voordat de EU ook klaar is voor Oekraïne, zegt Luuk van Middelaar, oprichter van het Brussels Instituut voor Geopolitiek. Luister ook | Waarom is de oorlog in Oekraïne nog niet voorbij? Wopke Hoekstra goedgekeurd als Eurocommissaris Wopke Hoekstra is geslaagd voor zijn examen voor de milieucommissie van het Europees Parlement. Toch veroorzaakte zijn benoeming nog frictie op links. Europa-correspondent Mathijs Schiffers van het FD h...2023-10-0544 minBernard Hammelburg | BNRBernard Hammelburg | BNR'EU nog lang niet klaar voor lidmaatschap Oekraïne'EU-leiders gaan praten over de manier waarop Oekraïne lid kan worden van de Unie. Dat Oekraïne lid moet worden is noodzakelijk maar het gaat nog jaren duren voordat de EU ook klaar is voor Oekraïne, zegt Luuk van Middelaar, oprichter van het Brussels Instituut voor Geopolitiek. Luister ook | Waarom is de oorlog in Oekraïne nog niet voorbij? Wopke Hoekstra goedgekeurd als Eurocommissaris Wopke Hoekstra is geslaagd voor zijn examen voor de milieucommissie van het Europees Parlement. Toch veroorzaakte zijn benoeming nog frictie op links. Europa-correspondent Mathijs Schiffers van het FD h...2023-10-0544 minDialog LiberDialog Liber#28 Mihaela Siritanu: Ar Trebui Uniunea Europeană Să Devină O Țară?Mihaela Sirițanu este co-președintele Volt România, o mișcare politică pan-europeană activă în peste 30 de țări. Discutam astăzi dacă Uniunea Europeană ar trebui să devină o țară, la fel ca Statele Unite, de ce câștigă teren partidele anti-sistem în România, și vorbim despre oportunitățile și provocările imigrației masive spre Europa. Mihaela: https://www.facebook.com/mihaela.sireteanuVolt Romania: https://www.facebook.com/VoltRomania/➤ Cărți menționate în episod:: “The Passage to Europe” de Luuk Van Middelaar;“Alarums & Excursions” de Luuk Van Middelaar;“After Europe” de Ivan Kr...2023-07-261h 53Dialog LiberDialog Liber#24 Sebastian Zachmann: Cum Ajungi La Putere. Secretele Unui Insider PoliticSebastian Zachmann este Jurnalist și realizatorul emisiunii Insider Politic la PrimaTV.  Discutam astăzi dacă e adevărat că puterea corupe, cât de utilă este expresia 'sunt interese mari la mijloc' pentru a înțelege politica românească, și discutăm despre scenariile probabile în 2024.    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sebastianzac...➤ Cărți menționate în episod:: “The Years of Lyndon Johnson.The Path to Power” de Robert Caro;“The Dictator’s Handbook” de Bruuce Bueno de Meaquita & Alastair Smith;“On Power” de Al-Rodhan Nayef;“Amintiri din pribegie” de Neagu Djuvara;“Memorii” de Bartolome...2023-07-142h 11Uncommon DecencyUncommon Decency92. Who Are Today's Europeans? with Ben JudahWe are extremely lucky this week to host Ben Judah, Director of the Atlantic Council's Transform Europe Initiative, but most importantly for our purposes, the author of the recently published This is Europe (2023), a travelogue of sorts that compiles short stories from all around the continent in an attempt to capture the spirit of being European. It’s a special episode for many reasons. Firstly, because Uncommon Decency is a podcast that focuses a lot on the big politics of our continent and the great moments in European history. In contrast, this book is a supremely personal approach to wha...2023-06-1455 minMaastricht DiplomatMaastricht DiplomatUnderstanding Europe: Forged in Crisis"Europe will be forged in crisis, and will be the sum of the solutions adopted for those crises", these were the words of Jean Monnet. But what is a crisis, and how does Europe act when it is confronted by one? Join Brendan and Charelle as they have a conversation with two CERiM experts, Dr. Esther Versluis and Johan Adriaensen PhD, who will lead them through crisis management 101. Secondary  Sources: Game Over: The Inside Story of the Greek Crisis - by George Papaconstantinou. Alarums and Excursions: Improvising Politics on the European Stage - b...2023-03-2442 minRanní brífinkRanní brífinkČeši můžou mít v Evropě mnohem větší vliv. Ale to by museli přestat myslet jen na sebeRanní brífink Ondřeje Housky: Obvyklou českou stížností je, že v Evropské unii nemáte dostatečný vliv. Jak to změnit? Odpovídá Luuk van Middelaar, nizozemský profesor a jeden z vůbec nejvlivnějších odborníků na fungování EU.2023-01-1006 minLiberte! TALKSLiberte! TALKSOdpowiedź UE na kryzys związany z COVID-19 z Luukiem van Middelaarem[podcast w języku angielskim] W tym odcinku Liberal Europe Podcast Leszek Jażdżewski (Fundacja Liberté!) gości Luuka van Middelaara, teoretyka polityki i historyka, profesora prawa UE na Uniwersytecie w Leiden, komentatora politycznego NRC Handelsblad oraz autora książki „Europejskie pandemonium. Jak ocalić Europę”. Rozmawiają o europejskiej wytrzymałości i solidarności, o tym, jak UE zareagowała na kryzys COVID-19 oraz o znaczeniu europejskiego społeczeństwa. Kup polskie wydanie książki Luuka van Middelaara “Europejskie pandemonium”: https://sklep.liberte.pl/product/luuk-van-middelaar-europejskie-pandemonium/ Podcast został nagrany 18 sierpnia 2022 roku. Niniejszy podcast został wyprodukowany przez Europejskie Forum Liberalne we współpracy z Movimento Li...2022-12-1535 minA conversar é que a gente se entendeA conversar é que a gente se entende#94 Margarida Marques - "Os princípios do estado de direito são a essência da UE."Neste 94º episódio, conversei com a matemática, ex-deputada à Assembleia da República pelo PS, ex-chefe da Representação da Comissão Europeia, ex-Secretária de Estado dos Assuntos Europeus e eurodeputada, Margarida Marques. Neste episódio, começamos por falar sobre a situação preocupante da Hungria e o como a UE deve reagir. De seguida, conversamos sobre o emergir dos populismos na Europa, em particular sobre a Polónia as eleições italianas. Falamos, também, sobre qual deve ser a relação da Europa com a China, seja comercial, seja diplomática. Conversamos, também, sobre as relações argelo-ma...2022-09-241h 05Demos Helsinki PodcastDemos Helsinki PodcastThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van Middelaar Podcast: New Books in Political Science (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: The Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarPub date: 2022-08-30Notes from Demos Helsinki Podcast:The Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some of the challenges facing the EU itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain t...2022-09-1248 minNew Books in Iberian StudiesNew Books in Iberian StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in British StudiesNew Books in British StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in German StudiesNew Books in German StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in Western European StudiesNew Books in Western European StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in French StudiesNew Books in French StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in Italian StudiesNew Books in Italian StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in Polish StudiesNew Books in Polish StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in Diplomatic HistoryNew Books in Diplomatic HistoryThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minThe Future of . . . with Owen Bennett-JonesThe Future of . . . with Owen Bennett-JonesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in European PoliticsNew Books in European PoliticsThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in Irish StudiesNew Books in Irish StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minNew Books in Eastern European StudiesNew Books in Eastern European StudiesThe Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van MiddelaarThe Brexit debate has been so all-consuming and filled with so much misinformation that many Brits and others can overlook some the challenges facing the European Union itself. Looked at in broad terms, it has been an astonishingly successful political project, having delivered 70 years of peace and prosperity. But what lies ahead? What issues does it need to tackle to maintain that kind of success? Luuk van Middelaar is a Dutch historian, Professor of EU law at Leiden University. He has worked at the heart of EU institutions and give his observations and analysis of the underlying tensions in...2022-08-3048 minEuropean Liberal ForumEuropean Liberal ForumEp127 EU response to COVID-19 crisis with Luuk van MiddelaarIn this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Leszek Jażdżewski (Fundacja Liberté!) welcomes Luuk van Middelaar, a political theorist and historian, a Professor of EU law at Leiden University, a political commentator for NRC Handelsblad, and the author of the prizewinning book "The Passage to Europe". They talk about European resilience and solidarity, how the EU has responded to the COVID-19 crisis, and the importance of European public. Find out more about the guest: https://luukvanmiddelaar.eu/ This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with Movimento Liberal Social and Fundacja Liberté!, with the financial supp...2022-08-1935 minDe DagDe DagHet huwelijk tussen de EU en OekraïneIn Brussel wordt vandaag gesproken over een EU-kandidaatlidmaatschap van Oekraïne. Commissievoorzitter Von der Leyen zette de deur eerder al wagenwijd open. Maar toetreden tot de EU is zo simpel nog niet en al helemaal niet voor een land in oorlog.Europacorrespondent Sander van Hoorn vertelt in podcast De Dag hoe een huwelijk tussen de EU en Oekraïne eruit ziet en Europakenner en politiek filosoof Luuk van Middelaar schetst welke huwelijkse voorwaarden er op tafel zouden moeten liggen. Want wat hem betreft handelt Europa nu wel heel erg vanuit emotie.2022-06-2320 minBureau BuitenlandBureau BuitenlandEU gaat weer groeienDe Europese Unie gaat weer groeien Op de top van Europese regeringsleiders krijgen Oekraïne en Moldavië de status van kandidaat lidmaatschap van de EU. De boodschap is: jullie zijn – op termijn – welkom in de Europese familie. De EU schuift daarmee geografisch ver op naar het oosten. En daar blijft het niet bij. Ook op de westelijke Balkan zoeken landen al langere tijd aansluiting. Kan de EU die wensen negeren nu Oekraïne en Moldavië een belangrijke stap maken richting toetreding? Volgens Europa-deskundige Luuk van Middelaar mag er veel meer discussie worden gevoerd over vergaande gevolgen van EU-uitbreiding. Want is...2022-06-2224 minZa Humny podcastZa Humny podcast45 - Od farmaření ke geopolitice aneb EU a krizeJak se Evropské unii povedlo proměnit se ze spolku na podporu francouzských farmářů v geopolitického hráče? A jaký je rozdíl mezi politikou pravidel a politikou událostí? V této epizodě se zamyslíme nad tím, jak Unii proměnily čtyři nedávné krize - dluhová, ukrajinská v roce 2014, migrační a euroatlantická, i nad tím, jestli to náhodou nebyly jen “generálky” na krize, kde jde doopravdy o život, včetně té covidové a aktuální ukrajinské. Probereme teorii evropského jeviště, způsoby integrace nebo to, které nepřesné příběhy si o vzniku EU rádi vyprávíme. Jak...2022-06-2037 minBureau BuitenlandBureau BuitenlandDe oorlog in Oekraïne en de slag om het Westen, deel 3 met Luuk van MiddelaarDe oorlog in Oekraïne betekent voor Europa de ‘brute terugkeer van de geschiedenis’. Dat stelt politiek filosoof en historicus Luuk van Middelaar in het derde deel van onze serie waarin we denkers en schrijvers in Bureau Buitenland aan het woord laten over de gevolgen van de oorlog. Van Middelaar kan zich vinden in het beeld van de geschiedenis als een galopperend paard in de nacht. Een paard zonder ruiter. Niemand weet namelijk hoe het gaat eindigen met deze oorlog. Zal het de Europese Unie lukken dat galopperende paard in toom te houden of is die daar onvoldoende voor toegerust en sl...2022-04-2926 minIIEA TalksIIEA TalksLuuk Van Middelaar - Pandemonium: Europe’s Covid ResponseIn his address to the IIEA, Luuk van Middelaar explores the context and consequences of the EU’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Union’s evolution from regulatory body to geopolitical actor, as outlined in his latest work, “Pandemonium: Saving Europe”. If Europe is to meet the future challenge of being in between a resurgent China and an increasingly insular United States, van Middelaar contends that the EU must forge a firm political identity and act as a true power amongst world powers. About the Speaker: Luuk van Middelaar is the Professor of Foundations and Practice of the European...2022-01-1731 minEWEW#05 Franse 'keizer' Macron trekt aan alle touwtjes in EU: 'Komend half jaar wordt zijn "jour de gloire"'Deze aflevering van BruXL, de podcast van EW over de Europese Unie die zijn macht steeds verder uitbreidt, staat in het teken van Frankrijk. Het land is een van de twee grote Europese machten en is vanaf januari een half jaar EU-voorzitter. Wat is dat voorzitterschap precies, wat willen de Fransen bereiken en hoeveel macht heeft president Emmanuel Macron in Europa? Matthijs van Schie en Brussel-correspondent René van Rijckevorsel bespreken ook de Franse presidentsverkiezingen van april en het Brusselse voetbalsprookje van Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. De quizvraag:  'Nederland is afgegaan als een gieter’, zei hij op 30 sept...2021-12-2141 minEW Race naar het Witte HuisEW Race naar het Witte Huis#05 Franse 'keizer' Macron trekt aan alle touwtjes in EU: 'Komend half jaar wordt zijn "jour de gloire"'Deze aflevering van BruXL, de podcast van EW over de Europese Unie die zijn macht steeds verder uitbreidt, staat in het teken van Frankrijk. Het land is een van de twee grote Europese machten en is vanaf januari een half jaar EU-voorzitter. Wat is dat voorzitterschap precies, wat willen de Fransen bereiken en hoeveel macht heeft president Emmanuel Macron in Europa? Matthijs van Schie en Brussel-correspondent René van Rijckevorsel bespreken ook de Franse presidentsverkiezingen van april en het Brusselse voetbalsprookje van Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. De quizvraag:  'Nederland is afgegaan als een gieter’, zei hij op 30 sept...2021-12-2141 minBuitenhofBuitenhofFemke Halsema, Arnoud Boot, Luuk van MiddelaarBurgemeester van Amsterdam Femke Halsema is te gast in Buitenhof. Een gesprek over de avondlockdown, haar oproep tot vaccineren en hoe bestrijd je de moedeloosheid bij de bevolking met een nieuwe variant die zijn weg naar Europa vindt? Nu de inflatie is gestegen tot het hoogste niveau in bijna twintig jaar lijkt het inflatiespook terug van weggeweest. Het zorgt voor onrustige beurzen en in de Tweede Kamer zijn er zorgen over koopkracht. De grote vraag: is het een tijdelijk verschijnsel of niet? Hierover: hoogleraar financiële markten Arnoud Boot Wat in Europa leek te beginnen als i...2021-12-0554 minBuitenhofBuitenhofEen Europese corona-aanpakWat in Europa leek te beginnen als ieder voor zich, ontrolde langzaam in een gezamenlijke Europese corona-aanpak. Is de Europese aanpak een succes? Een gesprek met politiek filosoof Luuk van Middelaar. Presentatie: Pieter Jan Hagens Je kunt dit gesprek ook bekijken via de Buitenhof website: bit.ly/buitenhof-5-dec-20212021-12-0516 minEU ConfidentialEU ConfidentialAustrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg — New German government — Luuk van MiddelaarAustrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg, France's Europe minister Clément Beaune and Dutch political theorist and author Luuk van Middelaar all feature in this episode. Plus, we dive into Germany's new government.POLITICO's Matthew Karnitschnig has the details on the coalition agreement struck this week between Germany's Social Democrats, Greens and liberals. Matt also brings us an exclusive interview with Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg about his plans for Europe’s first compulsory coronavirus vaccine law.Also this week, Rym Momtaz and Brussels Playbook co-author Jakob Hanke Vela spoke with Clément Beaune, France's secretary of state for...2021-11-2534 minThe Sound of EconomicsThe Sound of EconomicsPandemoniumIn this episode of The Sound of Economics, political theorist and historian Luuk van Middelaar joins us to talk about his latest book 'Pandemonium'. He argues that the COVID-19 pandemic is a test of the European Union's resilience, and its response demonstrates the union’s enduring strength and how it has learnt to deal with real-world events. Bruegel's Maria Demertzis and Guntram Wolff sit down with the author to discuss how and why the EU has stepped up in the wake of the pandemic and the journey it has taken from regulatory body to geopolitical actor.2021-11-1741 minPaul Adamson in conversationPaul Adamson in conversationEurope's handling of the pandemicLuuk van Middelaar, historian and political theorist, talks to Paul Adamson about his new book 'Pandemonium - Saving Europe'.2021-11-0326 minPaul Adamson in conversationPaul Adamson in conversationEurope's handling of the pandemicLuuk van Middelaar, historian and political theorist, talks to Paul Adamson about his new book 'Pandemonium - Saving Europe'.2021-11-0326 minMark Leonard\'s World in 30 MinutesMark Leonard's World in 30 MinutesGermany’s election result and what it means for EuropeGerman election results are in, and they mark a new era for Germany. On 26 September, Germans headed to the polls to vote in one of the most unpredictable elections since Angela Merkel took office over a decade and a half ago. Now, Germany will have to endure weeks – or possibly months – of fraught coalition talks before a new government can be formed. In this week’s World in 30 Minutes episode, host Mark Leonard talks with Jeremy Cliffe, international editor of the New Statesman, Jana Puglierin, head of ECFR’s Berlin Office, Lykke Friis, ECFR co-chair and Director of the Danish Think Ta...2021-10-0137 minHahn in Europa | BNRHahn in Europa | BNR#30 Europa na het Merkeliaanse tijdperkIn deze aflevering zijn te gast: - Luuk van Middelaar, hoogleraar Grondslagen en praktijk van de Europese Unie aan de Universiteit Leiden, en schrijver van het nieuwe boek 'Een Europees pandemonium', over hoe de EU op corona reageerde. - Hanco Jürgens, verbonden aan het Duitsland Instituut van de Universiteit van Amsterdam. Van Middelaar kijkt vol spanning uit naar de wisseling van de wacht in Duitsland. Hij denkt onder meer dat er een machtsvacuüm in Europa kan ontstaan. Jürgens daarentegen vreest daar minder voor en denkt juist dat Olaf Scholz makkelijker bru...2021-09-2944 minFORUM BELLEVUE ZUR ZUKUNFT DER DEMOKRATIEFORUM BELLEVUE ZUR ZUKUNFT DER DEMOKRATIEDie Europäische Union: Was auf dem Spiel steht"Schicksalswahl", "Endspiel" oder gar "epochal"? Im Vorfeld der Europawahl nutzten viele Kommentatoren Extreme und Superlative. Doch was stand bei der Wahl zum neuen Europäischen Parlament wirklich auf dem Spiel? Diese Fragen diskutiert Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier beim siebten Forum Bellevue zur Zukunft der Demokratie mit seinen Gästen:   Ivan Krastev, Vorsitzender des Centre for Liberal Strategies Sofia und Mitgründer des European Council on Foreign RelationsLuuk van Middelaar, ehemaliger Berater des Präsidenten des Europäischen Rates, Herman Van Rompuy und Mitglied im Advisory Council on International Affairs der...2021-09-0659 minEU ConfidentialEU ConfidentialSummer special: Recommended reading, listening and viewingWe have all the recommendations you need for reading, listening and viewing to make the most of your summer holiday — courtesy of the POLITICO podcast crew, special guests and our listeners.This extended episode of EU Confidential features entertaining, as well as enlightening, recommendations from POLITICO's Andrew Gray, Rym Momtaz and Matthew Karnitschnig. Our executive producer Cristina Gonzalez brings us listener recommendations, and we also hear from some of our special guests over the past months.Here's the full list of tips:Reading"Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists" by...2021-07-2940 minUncommon DecencyUncommon Decency36. Finding Europe, with Pierre Manent & Luuk van MiddelaarCasting about for a definition of Europe, the eminent French poet and essayist Paul Valéry told a student audience in Zurich, circa 1922: « Any people and land that has been successively Romanized, Christianized, and as regards to the mind, disciplined by the Greeks, is absolutely European.” Laid waste by deathly totalitarian ideologies, then hoisted back to relevance on the strength of its collective impetus, Europe’s soul-searching has continued into the new century. Do Europeans simply inhabit their corner of the Eurasian landmass, or are they stewards of a unique culture that sets them apart? With its societies more divers...2021-07-211h 03Uncommon DecencyUncommon Decency36. Finding Europe, with Pierre Manent & Luuk van MiddelaarCasting about for a definition of Europe, the eminent French poet and essayist Paul Valéry told a student audience in Zurich, circa 1922: « Any people and land that has been successively Romanized, Christianized, and as regards to the mind, disciplined by the Greeks, is absolutely European.” Laid waste by deathly totalitarian ideologies, then hoisted back to relevance on the strength of its collective impetus, Europe’s soul-searching has continued into the new century. Do Europeans simply inhabit their corner of the Eurasian landmass, or are they stewards of a unique culture that sets them apart? With its societies more divers...2021-07-211h 03Droit international des institutions - Samantha BessonDroit international des institutions - Samantha BessonCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 4/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'entrée dans l'Histoire : le récitSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'entrée dans l'Histoire : le récit – Exercice géopolitique (4)Date : 14 avril 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de l'Union européenne...2021-04-1459 minCollège de France - SélectionCollège de France - SélectionCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 4/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'entrée dans l'Histoire : le récitSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'entrée dans l'Histoire : le récit – Exercice géopolitique (4)Date : 14 avril 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de l'Union européenne...2021-04-1459 minDroit international des institutions - Samantha BessonDroit international des institutions - Samantha BessonCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 3/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'Amérique : la solitudeSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'Amérique : la solitude – Exercice géopolitique (3)Date : 7 avril 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de l'Union européenne, en tant qu'ensembl...2021-04-0756 minCollège de France - SélectionCollège de France - SélectionCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 3/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'Amérique : la solitudeSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe et l'Amérique : la solitude – Exercice géopolitique (3)Date : 7 avril 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de l'Union européenne, en tant qu'ensembl...2021-04-0756 minBungacastBungacastExcerpt: /184/ Reading Club: The European CoupWe discuss the first of Perry Anderson's new essays on Europe published in the London Review of Books, which focuses on Luuk van Middelaar - described as the EU's first organic intellectual. We discuss what that means, as well as the role of the "coup" in forming the EU. Reading Club episodes are for subscribers $10+. Sign up at patreon.com/bungacast 2021-04-0203 minBritain Debrief with Ben JudahBritain Debrief with Ben JudahWhat are Europe's geopolitics after Brexit? || A debrief from Luuk van MiddelaarWhat are Europe's geopolitics after Brexit? How has the balance of power between countries and between institutions been changed by Britain's departure? To find out I spoke to the historian and political philosopher Luuk Van Middelaar, the former adviser to the first full time President of the European Council, Herman van Rompuy. After Britain, and with the United States now competing with China, is the EU becoming a Eurasian power?2021-03-3120 minDroit international des institutions - Samantha BessonDroit international des institutions - Samantha BessonCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 2/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face à la Chine : la raretéSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face à la Chine : la rareté – Exercice géopolitique (2)Date : 31 mars 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de l'Union européenne, en tant qu'ensemble...2021-03-3157 minCollège de France - SélectionCollège de France - SélectionCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 2/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face à la Chine : la raretéSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face à la Chine : la rareté – Exercice géopolitique (2)Date : 31 mars 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de l'Union européenne, en tant qu'ensemble...2021-03-3157 minUCL Political Science EventsUCL Political Science EventsPOLICY AND PRACTICE - Coronavirus: not the EU’s finest hour?The covid-19 pandemic has been a severe test for the European Union as well as for its member-states: a test in which European cooperation has often been found wanting, in particular when it came to its vaccine programme. But this test has also led to a deepening of European solidarity, manifested most prominently in the European recovery fund.What have been the stresses and strains caused by the pandemic on the EU and the member-states? Has the EU managed to turn the pandemic into an argument for European cooperation, or will it go down  as having hindered t...2021-03-261h 19The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewEurope's Mr NormalBen Hall, the FT’s Europe editor, talks to Dutch historian Luuk van Middelaar about Mark Rutte’s re-election as prime minister of the Netherlands and his country’s changing role within the EU. Clips: Bloomberg, Reuters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-03-2522 minCollège de France - SélectionCollège de France - SélectionCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 1/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face aux voisins russe et turc : la frontièreSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face aux voisins russe et turc : la frontière - Exercice géopolitique (1)Date : 24 mars 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de...2021-03-241h 04Droit international des institutions - Samantha BessonDroit international des institutions - Samantha BessonCycle Europe - Luuk van Middelaar 1/4 : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face aux voisins russe et turc : la frontièreSamantha BessonCollège de FranceAnnée 2020-2021Droit international des institutionsConférencier invité - Luuk van Middelaar : L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles - L'Europe face aux voisins russe et turc : la frontière - Exercice géopolitique (1)Date : 24 mars 2021PrésentationCette série de quatre conférences inaugure le cycle Europe. Il est consacré au thème « L'Europe géopolitique : actes et paroles ».Nous aborderons dans ce cycle Europe les aspirations de...2021-03-241h 04EuropeEurope« La Turquie d’Erdogan est dans une politique de puissance désormais » selon Luuk van MiddelaarLe Collège de France lance sur son site un cycle de visioconférence sur l’Europe ce mercredi 24 mars 2021 mené par l’historien et philosophe Luuk Van Middelaar, qui est aussi l’ancienne plume du président du Conseil européen Herman Von Rompuy. Le thème de «L’Europe géopolitique - Actes et paroles». La première conférence prévue à 19h30 a pour thème «L’Europe face aux voisins russe et turc : la frontière».Un sujet en pleine actualité après l’interview du président français Emmanuel Macron la veille sur les relations entre la2021-03-2413 minWisdom of CrowdsWisdom of CrowdsEpisode 50: Islam, Keto, and the Problem of EvilIn another sprawling episode, Shadi and Damir talk about Germany's decision to surveil one of its leading political parties and what this says about modern liberalism. They also discuss Shadi's Islam-as-Keto metaphor, the EU's legitimacy problem, and how theodicy relates to democracy. Required Reading: “Germany Places Far-Right AfD Party Under Surveillance for Extremism,” by Katrin Bennhold (New York Times) “German Court Suspends Right to Surveil Far-Right AfD Party,” by Melissa Eddy (New York Times) “Goodbye to Europe,” by Luuk van Middelaar (London Review of Books) “Keto is basically ‘the Islam of diets,’ which probably explains why it’s so effective...2021-03-0652 minEURACTIV: Správy z Európskej únieEURACTIV: Správy z Európskej únieModrá vlna | Politika pravidiel versus politika improvizáciePo letnej prestávke prichádza nová séria podcastu Modrá vlna. Európu čaká zaujímavá a zároveň aj trochu konfliktná jeseň, pretože na stole je rámcový rozpočet Únie na najbližších sedem rokov a spolu s ním mimoriadny balík určený na obnovu európskych ekonomík postihnutých dôsledkami pandémie Covid-19. No a s tým samozrejme súvisí aj príprava nášho národného plánu obnovy a reforiem. Som si istý, že hľadanie dohody vo vládnej koalícii o politických prioritách a peniazoch nebude ani jednoduché, ani pokojné...2020-09-0758 minModrá vlnaModrá vlnaPolitika pravidiel versus politika improvizácie (hosť: Dalibor Roháč)Po letnej prestávke prichádza nová séria podcastu Modrá vlna. Európu čaká zaujímavá a zároveň aj trochu konfliktná jeseň, pretože na stole je rámcový rozpočet Únie na najbližších sedem rokov a spolu s ním mimoriadny balík určený na obnovu európskych ekonomík postihnutých dôsledkami pandémie Covid-19. No a s tým samozrejme súvisí aj príprava nášho národného plánu obnovy a reforiem. Som si istý, že hľadanie dohody vo vládnej koalícii o politických prioritách a peniazoch nebude ani jednoduché, ani pokoj...2020-09-0758 minBetrouwbare BronnenBetrouwbare Bronnen124 - 95 jaar Jacques DelorsHet tweede seizoen van Betrouwbare Bronnen eindigt met een verjaarscadeau. Daarin verenigen Jaap Jansen en PG Kroeger de vaste elementen van hun podcast: politiek, actualiteit en historie, Brussel en Binnenhof. Speciale gast is professor Luuk van Middelaar die vanuit Brussel en Leiden de ontwikkelingen in de EU beschouwt. Hij was adviseur en speechschrijver van de eerste president van de Europese Raad, Herman van Rompuy.Het verjaarscadeau is een hommage aan Jacques Delors, de ereburger van Europa die op 20 juli 2020 95 jaar oud wordt. PG vertelt over hem en analyseert zijn werk en betekenis, ook uit persoonlijke waarneming en...2020-07-141h 08Wisdom of CrowdsWisdom of CrowdsEpisode 9: Meritocracy, Depoliticization, and the End of the End of HistoryShadi and Damir start talking about the appeals and perils of Pete Buttigieg and end up discussing the dangerous dead ends of meritocratic right-think. Mentioned in the Podcast: Shadi’s tweetstorm about Mayor Pete (https://twitter.com/shadihamid/status/1203416084189196288) Luuk van Middelaar’s latest book (https://www.amazon.com/Alarums-Excursions-Improvising-Politics-European-ebook/dp/B07PHV1Y4M/) “Lanes Are Starting to Emerge in the 2020 Primary” -Nathaniel Rakich, 538 (https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/lanes-are-starting-to-emerge-in-the-2020-democratic-primary/) “Anti-Solutionism as a Strategy” – Natan Sacks, Foreign Affairs (https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/israel/2015-10-20/why-israel-waits) This is a public episo...2019-12-121h 06Flux RSS de Radio LibertésFlux RSS de Radio LibertésImprovisations européennes - Chronique du Village planétaire du 25/11/19Dans sa "Chronique du Village planétaire", Georges Feltin-Tracol évoque l'essai incontournable du Néerlandais Luuk van Middelaar :"Quand l’Europe improvise. Dix ans de crises politiques" sur le fonctionnement de l’Union dite européenne.2019-11-2507 minFlux RSS de Radio LibertésFlux RSS de Radio LibertésImprovisations européennes - Chronique du Village planétaire du 25/11/19Dans sa "Chronique du Village planétaire", Georges Feltin-Tracol évoque l'essai incontournable du Néerlandais Luuk van Middelaar :"Quand l’Europe improvise. Dix ans de crises politiques" sur le fonctionnement de l’Union dite européenne.2019-11-2507 minAmicus RadioAmicus RadioLes In et les Off de Droit en scène – Mercredi 10 juilletDemandez le programme ! Les filles aux mains jaunes au Théâtre Actuel (Festival Off) Metteuse en scène : Johanna Boyé Interprète(s) : Brigitte Faure, Anna Mihalcea, Pamela Ravassard, Elisabeth Ventura Costumes : Marion Rebmann Univers sonore : Mehdi Bourayou Lumières : Cyril Manetta Scénographie : Olivier Prost Chorégraphie : Johan Nus Assistante à la mise en scène : Lucia Passaniti Plus d’informations: https://www.avignonleoff.com/programme/2019/les-filles-aux-mains-jaunes-s25049/ ______ Qui va garder les enfants? au Théâtre Gilgamesh – Belleville (Festival Off) Metteuse en scène : Gaëlle Héraut Interprète(s) : Nicolas Bonneau Créat...2019-07-1011 minMark Leonard\'s World in 30 MinutesMark Leonard's World in 30 MinutesBrexit's final actAnthony Dworkin, standing in for regular host Mark Leonard, was joined by Douglas Alexander, senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, former Labour Europe minister, and former Labour shadow Foreign Secretary, and by Heather Grabbe, director of the Open Society European Policy Institute, to discuss Brexit. On this latest episode of the World in 30 Minutes, Anthony and his two guests, who are both ECFR Council Members, discuss the upcoming Tory leadership election and the consequences it will have for Brexit. In addition to asking what likely future Prime Minister Boris Johnson´s plans might be, they look back on what B...2019-07-0234 minBoekestijn en De WijkBoekestijn en De WijkEuropa en de Nokia 3310Hoe blijft Europa autonoom in het conflict tussen China en de VS? Geopolitiek- en telecomadvies in Boekestijn en De Wijk met regeringsadviseur Luuk van Middelaar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-06-2834 mindeBurendeBurenDe nieuwe politiek van EuropaBoekpresentatie & debat met als gastsprekers Herman Van Rompuy, Mendeltje van Keulen en politiek filosoof Stefan Rummens (hoogleraar KU Leuven). Meer info over de avond: deburen.eu/programma/88/luuk-van-middelaar-de-nieuwe-politiek-van-europa. Met dank aan www.txtradio.nl.2019-04-111h 27Paul Adamson in conversationPaul Adamson in conversationEurope's leaders and crisis politicsLuuk van Middelaar, author of 'Alarums and Excursions: Improvising Politics on the European Stage', talks to Paul Adamson about the European Union's political awakening in dealing with crises.2019-03-2834 minPaul Adamson in conversationPaul Adamson in conversationEurope's leaders and crisis politicsLuuk van Middelaar, author of 'Alarums and Excursions: Improvising Politics on the European Stage', talks to Paul Adamson about the European Union's political awakening in dealing with crises.2019-03-2834 minDe BalieDe BalieDE BALIE SPECIAL - Who really runs Europe? With Ulrike Guerot, Luuk van Middelaar & Kyrill HartogUlrike Guerot, founder of the European democracy lab wrote The Manifesto fort he Foundation of an European republic. Is this a good idea? And who really runs Europe, or how should it be runned? We’ll discuss it with Ulrike Guero tand Luuk van Middelaar, historian and political philosopher. And we’re joined by Kyrill Hartog, a young journalist telling the story of the younger generation. Four podcasts, live from the Forum on European Culture that took place from May 31st until June 3rd. This year’s edition was called Act for Democracy and artists...2018-06-0548 minDe BalieDe BalieDE BALIE SPECIAL -. Artistic Europe under pressure. With Julian Rosefelt, Lara Staal and Marek SindelkaCan art serve as an ideological weapon? Lara Staal, program maker and artist thinks it can and should. In this podcast host Tim Wagemakers and co-host Luuk van Middelaar examine if artistic freedom is under pressure in Europe and how art can give meaning to developments around us. A conversation with renowned film director Julian Rosefelt (Manifesto), Lara Staal (artist) and Marek Šindelka (author).Four podcasts, live from the Forum on European Culture that took place from May 31st until June 3rd. This year’s edition was called Act for Democracy and artists and thinkers took the sta...2018-06-0552 minBuitenhofBuitenhofFemke Halsema00:28 Politiek filosoof Luuk van Middelaar reageert kort op de uitbarstingen van geweld tijdens het referendum voor Catalaanse onafhankelijkheid in Spanje. 04:27 Politicoloog en voormalig PvdA-voorzitter Ruud Koole over de ministeriële verantwoordelijkheid van Defensie-minister Jeanine Hennis. 14:21 Femke Halsema over Nergensland, een pamflet-achtig essay met een creatieve en utopische oplossing voor het vluchtelingenprobleem. 31:35 Het buitenlandse nieuws in Schuim & As met Ann Demeester. 36:20 Luuk van Middelaar over een nieuwe vorm van politiek voeren voor de Europese Unie.2017-10-0153 minHumanist Lab Humanist Lab PodcastHumanist Lab Humanist Lab PodcastHLP12: EuropaIn dieser Episode beschäftigen wir uns mit Europa – vor allem mit der Europäischen Union. Was ist das überhaupt und worauf gründet sie sich? Wie es weitergehen kann und warum wir die Hoffnung Europa nicht aufgeben wollen. ShownotesThe Passage to Europe von Luuk van MiddelaarDossier zu Europa von der Bundeszentrale für Politische BildungEuropäische Union aus der Reihe INFORMATIONEN ZUR POLITISCHEN BILDUNG von der Bundeszentrale für Politische BildungTV-Empfehlung aus Dänemark: Borgen Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Hamburg zu finden hier (Google Maps)2015-08-241h 10Spring 2014 | Public lectures and events | VideoSpring 2014 | Public lectures and events | VideoInformal Governance in the European Union: how governments make international organisations workContributor(s): Dr Mareike Kleine, Professor Duncan Snidal, Luuk van Middelaar, Professor Helen Wallace | This roundtable of eminent scholars and practitioners of the EU will debate a new way of thinking about how the EU and other international organisations really work as well as discussing the book’s insights and the implications of its argument. Simon Hix (@simonjhix) is professor of European and comparative politics at LSE. Mareike Kleine is lecturer in EU politics at LSE. Duncan Snidal is professor of international relations at the University of Oxford. Luuk van Middelaar (@LuukvMiddelaar) is advisor to the president of the European Co...2014-01-221h 16Spring 2014 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdfSpring 2014 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdfInformal Governance in the European Union: how governments make international organisations workContributor(s): Dr Mareike Kleine, Professor Duncan Snidal, Luuk van Middelaar, Professor Helen Wallace | This roundtable of eminent scholars and practitioners of the EU will debate a new way of thinking about how the EU and other international organisations really work as well as discussing the book’s insights and the implications of its argument. Simon Hix (@simonjhix) is professor of European and comparative politics at LSE. Mareike Kleine is lecturer in EU politics at LSE. Duncan Snidal is professor of international relations at the University of Oxford. Luuk van Middelaar (@LuukvMiddelaar) is advisor to the president of the European Co...2014-01-221h 16New Books in Western European StudiesNew Books in Western European StudiesLuuk van Middelaar, “The Passage to Europe: How a Continent Became a Union” (Yale UP, 2013)At the end of the 20th century, it looked like history was being made. After a century that had seen Europe dissolve into an orgy of bloody conflict not once but twice, the continent seemed to have changed its ways. It had spent the second half of the century building a system of shared sovereignty that was set to expand not just into the countries of the former Soviet bloc, but into what used to be the USSR itself. In the words of one author, Europe (or at least its model) was about to run the  21st century. Things look d...2013-06-2846 minNew Books in European PoliticsNew Books in European PoliticsLuuk van Middelaar, “The Passage to Europe: How a Continent Became a Union” (Yale UP, 2013)At the end of the 20th century, it looked like history was being made. After a century that had seen Europe dissolve into an orgy of bloody conflict not once but twice, the continent seemed to have changed its ways. It had spent the second half of the century building a system of shared sovereignty that was set to expand not just into the countries of the former Soviet bloc, but into what used to be the USSR itself. In the words of one author, Europe (or at least its model) was about to run the 21st century.2013-06-2844 minNew Books in Eastern European StudiesNew Books in Eastern European StudiesLuuk van Middelaar, “The Passage to Europe: How a Continent Became a Union” (Yale UP, 2013)At the end of the 20th century, it looked like history was being made. After a century that had seen Europe dissolve into an orgy of bloody conflict not once but twice, the continent seemed to have changed its ways. It had spent the second half of the century building... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/eastern-european-studies2013-06-2846 minnrc.nunrc.nuwoordendaadophetbinnenhofNRC-columnisten Marc Chavannes en Luuk van Middelaar over woord en daad op het Binnenhof.2009-09-1510 min