Episode Details

The rise of the populist National Rally has EU technocrats in an uproar and they are trying everything to stifle popular anger. The team delve into why this election is so pivotal for France - and for Europe. Then, we turn our attention to the "Green Coup" in the EU council which forced through the controversial Nature Restoration Act. We finish with a discussion of the emerging shape of political groups in the new European Parliament.

Joining Jacob Reynolds are:

Professor Frank Füredi, Executive Director MCC Brussels
Philipp Siegert, Deputy Research Director
Richard Schenk, Research Fellow