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Realo Greens and Fake Palm Trees
It's a green-themed episode this week: we're talking about why Germany's Greens are the party of the moment, and taking a look at the environmentalis…
4 years, 10 months ago
The Northern Ireland Knowledge Gap
Why are so many British people completely clueless when it comes to understanding Northern Ireland, given that it's part of the UK? After days of rio…
4 years, 10 months ago
Trains!
All aboard! We love trains here at The Europeans, but your ability to get around the continent by rail depends a lot on where you live. This week we'…
4 years, 10 months ago
The power of Romanian teenagers
This week, the young Romanian activist who has the patriarchy shaking in its boots. Sofia Scarlat founded Romania's first ever gender equality organi…
4 years, 10 months ago
The Great Reverse Migration
For decades, Eastern Europe has suffered a massive brain drain of people heading abroad in search of opportunity. But something remarkable happened d…
4 years, 11 months ago
Headscarves & Eurovision
Pretty much everyone has their face covered in public these days, and yet Switzerland is set to become the latest European country to ban (non-Covid)…
4 years, 11 months ago
Poland’s abortion fight
To mark International Women's Day this week, we speak to one of this continent's most courageous activists: Marta Lempart of the Women's Strike, the …
4 years, 11 months ago
A polyphonic episode
We've got a musical episode for you this week: a Catalan rapper jailed for controversial lyrics and tweets, an ancient French instrument, and some vi…
5 years ago
Decolonising Kitchens
A lot of this continent's favourite food comes originally from its former colonies — often with tweaks to suit European tastes. This week we talk to …
5 years ago
The weird and wonderful world of eels
Why has a book about eels become a smash-hit in Sweden and beyond? This week we talk to Patrik Svensson, author of The Gospel of the Eels, about thes…
5 years ago