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Anyone for fried jellyfish?
Anyone for fried jellyfish?

Have you ever been stung by a jellyfish or found yourself unable to take a dip in the ocean because of them? In this week's episode, our guest, Profe…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Politically Charged Post
Politically Charged Post

Our producer Wojciech has a theory that Central and Eastern Europe, in their broadest sense, share a common trait - they do not tolerate emptiness. A…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Mohamed
Mohamed

We're on a summer break right now, but here's something to put in your ears while we're away. To celebrate the beautiful visual animation of 'Mohamed…

2 years, 7 months ago

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What is Europe up to on Africa’s borders?
What is Europe up to on Africa’s borders?

Once upon a time, European powers drew up borders in Africa as part of their colonisation of the continent. These days the EU is increasingly interes…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Threads, solar and giant farming lobbies
Threads, solar and giant farming lobbies

How much sway do giant interest groups have over the way our food gets grown? This week we're delving into the murky world of farm lobbying with Thin…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Fighting Putin, one meme at a time
Fighting Putin, one meme at a time

How can cartoon dogs help fight Russian disinformation? This week, hybrid warfare expert Robert van der Noordaa gives us a crash course on the #NAFOf…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Greece’s elections, whales, and disability rights
Greece’s elections, whales, and disability rights

Being able to move freely around 27 countries is one of the biggest benefits of living in the EU. In reality, this is pretty hard if you’ve got a dis…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Beyoncé, inflation and the case for climate optimism
Beyoncé, inflation and the case for climate optimism

It's easy to feel doomed when it comes to climate change. In her latest book, the Italian political scientist Nathalie Tocci makes the case for cauti…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Why is it so hard to fix Kosovo’s problems?
Why is it so hard to fix Kosovo’s problems?

Last week, dozens of NATO peacekeepers were injured after violent protests broke out in northern Kosovo. What is going on, and why do Kosovo's proble…

2 years, 8 months ago

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Europe’s place in outer space
Europe’s place in outer space

The last time we interviewed the physicist Meganne Christian, she was working on the French-Italian research base on Antarctica. Now she has her eye …

2 years, 8 months ago

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