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Porcupine play: How Taiwan defends its democracy
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Camille Grand, ECFR distinguished policy fellow, and Janka Oertel, head of ECFR’s Asia programme, who have recen…
1 year, 3 months ago
Trump’s tariff bombshell: Rewriting the rules of global trade
In this emergency room episode, Mark Leonard is joined by Agathe Demarais, ECFR senior policy fellow and geoeconomics team leader. They explore the d…
1 year, 3 months ago
Le Pen’s fall: Europe’s far-right faces a reckoning
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Célia Belin, head of ECFR’s Paris office, to dive into the seismic news shaking French politics: the conviction …
1 year, 3 months ago
Europe’s Asian pivot: India and the quest for strategic autonomy
This week, Mark Leonard hosts an expert panel to dive into Europe’s evolving relationships with Asia amid the uncertainties of the Trump administrati…
1 year, 3 months ago
Signal scandal: The US and its shifting alliances
This week, Mark Leonard joins forces with Jeremy Shapiro, ECFR’s director of research and US programme director, to unpick two momentous geopolitical…
1 year, 3 months ago
Erdogan’s crackdown: Turkey and the fight for democracy
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Aslı Aydıntaşbaş, associate senior policy fellow for ECFR’s Wider Europe programme and visiting fellow at the Brooki…
1 year, 4 months ago
Europe vs. Trump: Deterrence or escalation?
This week, Mark Leonard hosts Tobias Gehrke, an ECFR senior policy fellow specialising in geoeconomics and economic security, and José Ignacio Torreb…
1 year, 4 months ago
Decoding the call: What the Trump-Putin exchange means for global politics
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Kirill Shamiev, a policy fellow with ECFR’s Wider Europe programme, to dissect the outcomes and implications of …
1 year, 4 months ago
Divide and conquer: Trump’s class war
In this episode, Mark Leonard is joined by Adam Tooze—ECFR trustee, the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis professor of history at Columbia University, …
1 year, 4 months ago
Trump’s shadow: Reshaping politics and policy across Europe
Donald Trump's presidency has cast a significant shadow over Europe, reshaping its varied political landscapes and policy decisions. As the continent…
1 year, 4 months ago