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From the UN General Assembly — world leaders gather in NY
Episode 339
EU Confidential is in New York for the U.N. General Assembly, where leaders from around the globe are gathering to hash out some of the most pressing…
2 years, 5 months ago
State of the European Union — the big annual speech and MEPs debate
Episode 338
In this bumper episode, we bring you the main takeaways from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's annual State of the European Union …
2 years, 6 months ago
It's back to school in Brussels — Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani
Episode 337
It's “back to school” week here in Brussels, so we're looking ahead to what policies will dominate the news in the coming months. Also, our special g…
2 years, 6 months ago
Austrian Foreign Minister Schallenberg: EU needs to rethink its enlargement approach
Episode 336
EU Confidential returns from its summer break, bringing you this episode from the European Forum Alpbach in Austria where the theme of a "bold Europe…
2 years, 6 months ago
Brussels summer survival guide
Episode 335
In this episode, we unpack what to expect in Brussels this August as EU decision making grinds to a halt. Also, we explore how extreme weather in Eur…
2 years, 7 months ago
Spanish election aftermath and the watering down of the EU's anti-SLAPPs law
Episode 334
We analyze the outcome of the recent elections in Spain and what it means for the country and the EU going forward. Also, we discuss the EU's proposa…
2 years, 7 months ago
Why Ukraine overshadowed the EU's big summit with Latin America
Episode 333
In this packed episode, we explain the outcomes of this week's summit with Latin America, we debate whether Americans can hold key roles in EU instit…
2 years, 7 months ago
Ending an epidemic: innovations to eradicate HIV
Governments around the world have committed to end HIV by 2030. The target is known as the 95-95-95 goals — 95 percent of people living with HIV diag…
2 years, 8 months ago
NATO summit wrap-up and the EU's battle over biodiversity
Episode 332
This week, we bring you the latest from Vilnius as NATO leaders wrap up a crucial meeting of the defense alliance, plus all the news from Strasbourg …
2 years, 8 months ago
A cure for HIV: When will Europe get there?
There’s one key weapon that would be a gamechanger in the fight to end HIV transmission in Europe by 2030 – a cure. Forty years after scientists in P…
2 years, 8 months ago