Briefed - Your Daily European Podcast

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Briefed - Your Daily European Podcast Briefed is Europod’s new daily podcast covering stories around Europe. In just five minutes, host Léa Marchal brings a fresh perspective on European politics and major news happening in European countries. On issues like tech sovereignty, climate scepticism or the rise of the extremes, the podcast brings you a different angle than your national one. Starting January 22nd, episodes of Briefed will be released at 6:00 AM CET, Monday through Friday. Briefed is produced by Europod in co-production with the Sphera Network. “Briefed – Your Daily European Podcast is produced within the framework of the European project SPHERA, co-funded by the European Union.” Follow us on: Linkedin Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 20H AGO

    Could EU migration policy lead to ICE-style raids?

    The European Union will soon have a new regulation that should make it easier for EU countries to deport irregular migrants. A group of 64 NGOs is worried that EU countries could use deportation methods that resemble what the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, ICE, does in the US. Is the EU going in that direction? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. Follow us on: LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  2. 1D AGO

    After Trump’s climate rollback, how solid are the EU’s green rules?

    US President Donald Trump has just announced that his administration no longer recognizes that a range of greenhouse gases poses a threat to public health and the environment. Meanwhile, the leaders of the EU, considered the most ambitious bloc on the green transition, are discussing rollbacks of existing green rules. Should Europeans be worried about the future of climate policies? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    6 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Why is the Kurdish diaspora protesting in Europe?

    The Kurdish diaspora has been demonstrating in major European cities for weeks now. Protesters are urging European and international authorities to respond to the takeover of the Kurdish autonomous region called Rojava by Syria’s new government. They fear that their community is at risk of disappearing. What is the diaspora hoping from the European and international authorities? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. This episode is based on a story written by Blanche Ribault for Streetpress and is co-written with Hélène Pillon from Médianes. Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  4. 5D AGO

    Is the EU rolling back its pesticide rules?

    French senator Laurent Duplomb is back with a controversial proposal: reintroducing pesticides that are currently banned in France.  Last year, his first attempt was blocked by the constitutional court. This time, the debate returns, as discussions at EU level also suggest a possible softening of pesticide rules. Are we witnessing a broader rollback of pesticide regulation in Europe? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. Follow us on: LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  5. 6D AGO

    can Macron convince the rest of the EU to impose stronger 'made in Europe' rules?

    “We need to protect our industry. The Chinese are doing it, the Americans too.” This is what Emmanuel Macron, the French president, has been advocating for a while now: more European protectionism. Is he on the right track to convince his European counterparts? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. Follow us on: LinkedIn•Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    6 min

  6. FEB 10

    Giorgia Meloni handles protests at the Winter Olympic Games using Trump-style

    Giorgia Meloni has called protesters at the Winter Olympic Games "the enemies of Italy" — a kind of shortcut we often see in Donald Trump’s interventions. Is the Italian prime minister, replicating Trump’s recipe for success? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. Follow us on: LinkedIn Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  7. FEB 9

    can a European social platform compete with X?

    After X by Elon Musk, here comes “W”, or “We”, by privacy and technology expert Anna Zeiter. The “We” project was unveiled in Davos at the end of January. Its goal is to create a European alternative to X. But this is not the first attempt to create a large-scale European social media platform. Can it be the first one to actually succeed? Are Europeans able to compete with US platforms? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. Follow us on: LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min

  8. FEB 6

    Is the EU well prepared for a threat from Russia?

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Wednesday that “he had the feeling that Europeans were not able to understand that an attack could happen to their country too.” Are Europeans really facing a concrete threat, and are they preparing themselves enough? Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network. Follow us on: LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    5 min
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Briefed - Your Daily European Podcast Briefed is Europod’s new daily podcast covering stories around Europe. In just five minutes, host Léa Marchal brings a fresh perspective on European politics and major news happening in European countries. On issues like tech sovereignty, climate scepticism or the rise of the extremes, the podcast brings you a different angle than your national one. Starting January 22nd, episodes of Briefed will be released at 6:00 AM CET, Monday through Friday. Briefed is produced by Europod in co-production with the Sphera Network. “Briefed – Your Daily European Podcast is produced within the framework of the European project SPHERA, co-funded by the European Union.” Follow us on: Linkedin Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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