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Welcome to Europod & Sphera • News, your essential source for daily and monthly podcasts that bring you closer to the heart of Europe. From the latest political shifts to the cultural dynamics and challenges shaping the European Union, we offer insightful, compelling content to keep you informed and engaged.Stay up-to-date with Long Story Short, our daily podcast offering concise analysis of key European developments, and Europe Talks Back, a monthly podcast diving deeper into the voices, stories, and debates that define Europe today.Featured Episodes:Europe Day by Day: Stay informed with a daily look at breaking news, policy updates, and the issues driving Europe’s future.Europe Talks Back: A monthly series bringing together thinkers, leaders, and ordinary people to discuss Europe’s most pressing questions and debates.Join us on our journey through the events that shape the European continent and the European Union.Production: EuropodFollow us on:LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Civil society to EU: Stop Hungary’s independent media and NGO crackdown
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May 23, 2025 |
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EU reviews ties with Israel amid Gaza crisis. Is it too late?
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May 22, 2025 |
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What Poland’s Presidential runoff means for women’s rights
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May 21, 2025 |
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The fossil fuel PR machine Europe doesn’t want to talk about
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May 20, 2025 |
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UK and EU hit reset: what did the summit deliver?
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May 19, 2025 |
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A Grain of Power : The void - Cairo, Egypt 4/6
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May 18, 2025 |
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Europe’s Super Sunday: What’s at stake in three key elections?
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May 16, 2025 |
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Orbán’s government to blacklist critical media and NGOs with new bill
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May 15, 2025 |
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Pfizergate: EU court slams Von der Leyen over secret vaccine texts
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May 14, 2025 |
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Putin on a tightrope as Zelenskyy waits in Istanbul for ‘serious negotiations’
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May 13, 2025 |
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Albania’s Rama to secure a 4th term, will he deliver on EU membership?
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May 12, 2025 |
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A Grain of Power : The ports - The Black Sea 3/6
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May 11, 2025 |
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What is Pope Leo’s stance on LGBTQ+, women’s roles, and migration?
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May 09, 2025 |
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Trump teases UK trade deal amid tariffs. Is it just talk?
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May 08, 2025 |
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Inside the Conclave: The lobbying, the votes, and the favourites
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May 07, 2025 |
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State crisis? Merz fails to win Chancellor vote
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May 06, 2025 |
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Israel will intensify the war in Gaza ahead of Trump’s Gulf tour
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May 05, 2025 |
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A Grain of Power : The fields - Mykolaiv, Ukraine 2/6
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May 04, 2025 |
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Everything you need to know about the elections in Romania
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May 02, 2025 |
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The EU’s top court rules Maltese ‘golden passport’ scheme illegal
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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How religious power is still shaping abortion laws in some European countries
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Why does the EU turn a blind eye to Tunisia’s drift towards autocracy?
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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What does the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting at the Pope’s funeral mean for Ukraine?
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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A Grain of Power: The bakery - Trevignano, Italy 1/6
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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The EU investigates the legality of facial recognition at Hungary’s Pride
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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US eyes easing Russia sanctions, Trump blames Zelenskyy over peace deal
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Sea of Rage: A European Story 6/6
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Sea of Rage: Red Threads 5/6
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Sea of Rage: The Port of Gioia Tauro 4/6
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Sea of Rage: The Rage 3/6
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Sea of Rage: The Port of Barbate 2/6
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Sea of Rage: El Pinar 1/6
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Sea of Rage [Trailer]
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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How İmamoğlu’s arrest is crashing the Turkish economy
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Long Story Short with David Carretta: Italy’s Meloni negotiating with Trump
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Russia jails 4 journalists for ‘extremism’ tied to Navalny
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Sumy missile attack: A 'mistake' to Trump, a 'war crime' to Europe
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Hungary’s constitutional amendment to ban LGBTQ+ gatherings
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Discover "Do you really know?" by Bababam
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Merz’s coalition government ends 3-year citizenship path
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Europe and NATO talk Ukraine peacekeeping, without peace
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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The EU’s Frontex investigates Greece over migrant rights violations
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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The EU is ready to hit US exports with 25% retaliatory tariffs
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Why Spain's housing crisis is a European one
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Discover "Do you really know?" by Bababam
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Trump and JD Vance back Le Pen: ‘This isn’t democracy’
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Trump slams EU with 20% tariff, retaliation plans set in motion
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Orbán welcomes Netanyahu, defying ICC arrest warrant
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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EPP’s NGO transparency funding review fails by a single vote
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Le Pen found guilty: A big bang moment for French politics?
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Discover "Do you really know?" by Bababam
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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The tariff war is on: what it means for Europe and how it will react
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Investigation reveals legal and human rights concerns in Italy-Albania asylum centres
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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EU leaders push Vučić on reforms but stay silent on Serbia’s protests
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Europe's fight against femicide despite data gaps and taboos has begun
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Why US officials’ ‘pathetic Europe’ claim is a bigger deal than you think
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Erdoğan jails rival fueling protests and democracy fears
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Did Serbia use a ‘sound cannon’? Protesters call for investigation
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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EU Summit: Ukraine, Defence and everything you need to know
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Ukraine’s ceasefire on Putin’s terms. What does he want, and will it last?
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Germany’s €500B spending plan: What’s at stake?
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Negligence and corruption fueled North Macedonia’s nightclub inferno
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Truck Drivers : The future of transport 6/6
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Huawei, Bribes, and the EU: A new corruption scandal hits parliament
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Can Putin say 'nyet' to Trump’s proposed ceasefire with Ukraine?
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Portugal’s government collapses: what’s next?
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Why Greenland’s election is a breaking point for Denmark, the EU, and the US
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Russia and US backed Georgescu barred from Romanian election re-run
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Truck Drivers : Another Way 5/6
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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A tribute to the International Women's Day (and why it matters)
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Why today’s extraordinary EU Council in Brussels is a special one
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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The Commission waters down CO2 targets to give flexibility to car makers
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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What is Von der Leyens’s €150B toolkit for boosting EU defence?
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Europe’s ‘coalition of the willing' after Trump humiliates Zelenskyy
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Truck Drivers : Kilometers of Pollution 4/6
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Greece: Massive protests over train disaster could crash the government
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Austria's centrist parties form coalition, shutting out the far right
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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The EU is launching the Clean Industrial Deal, but what exactly is it?
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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The four-day workweek: Is Europe ready for the shift?
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Friedrich Merz won the German elections. What now?
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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3 years of Ukraine war: EU leaders are ramping up their support
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Truck Drivers : East Vs West 3/6
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Merz vs. Von der Leyen: The next power struggle for Europe?
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Zelenskiy negotiates peace with U.S. envoy as Trump blames Ukraine for the war
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Brussels drug wars: Can a police merger tackle the violence?
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Ukraine: EU fails to reach consensus as US and Russia decide its future
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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European leaders in Paris, U.S. and Russia discuss Ukraine alone in Riyadh
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Truck Drivers : Safety First 2/6
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Munich car attack escalates security and migration debate just before elections
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Trump and Putin decide on Ukraine: Are EU-US relations at their worst?
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Zelenskyy open to swap land with Putin and to give up Kursk
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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EU promises ‘firm and proportionate’ retaliation to Trump’s tariffs
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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France bets big: Can €109 billion put Europe ahead in AI?
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Truck Drivers : A life on the road 1/6
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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USAID Freeze: America steps back, Europe steps up?
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Spyware scandal in Italy: journalists, activists, and government denial
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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What is the new special tribunal to try Putin for the Ukraine invasion?
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Trump’s tariff gamble and the price the EU may pay
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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EU Defence spending: big plans, little budget
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Truck Drivers : [Trailer]
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Merkel slams Merz: Has Germany’s CDU opened the door to the far-right?
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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The EU stands firm with Denmark against Trump’s Greenland ambitions
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Is the EU’s Competitive Compass the end of the Green Deal?
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Fast fashion and climate change - How is Europe tackling textile waste?
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Sabotage in the Baltic: What’s happening with the cables?
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Justice for Tempe: Greeks fight for truth as new evidence emerges
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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German elections: Merz’s vision for Germany and what it means for Europe
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Kallas and Tusk: The EU needs higher defence spending
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Europe wake-up: Can Davos be the alarm the EU can’t ignore?
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Europe Talks Back : [Trailer]
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Europe's new challenges: defense, energy, and trade with Trump’s return
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Over 100 Slovak psychiatrists urge Fico to change or exit politics
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Polish prosecutors ask to lift immunity to charge former PM Morawiecki
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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France’s no-confidence vote: Bayrou struggles to tackle €53B deficit
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Ceasefire in Gaza: hope or illusion as Europe watches
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Europe’s toxic crisis: Plastics industry lobbying to shield 'forever chemicals’
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Croatia’s Milanović wins big: EU critics take charge… again
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Musk's bizarre livestream with AfD's Weidel, EU's DSA and Martians fantasies
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Cecilia Sala freed, Meloni’s diplomatic triumph
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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What makes Greenland so important for Trump and for Europe?
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Austria’s far-right politics, Musk’s meddling, and the EU’s silence
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Ukraine war deepens EU’s energy crisis
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Long Story Short - Trailer
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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[REUPLOAD] The fight against disinformation in Europe
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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[REUPLOAD] Does protesting change anything?
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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[REUPLOAD] The future is now: Closing the age gap in climate action movement
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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[REUPLOAD] Modern sexism in Europe
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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[REUPLOAD] From Ghost Towns to Vibrant Communities: The Musicians ex Machina experience
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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[REUPLOAD] Why is sex education not mandatory across Europe?
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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[AWARD WINNING INVESTIGATION 1/2] Investigating Green Finance made in Europe
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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[AWARD WINNING INVESTIGATION] Investigating Green Finance made in Europe
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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[REUPLOAD] Social media and mental health
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Why is sex education not mandatory across Europe?
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Should zoos be banned?
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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About the racist origins of fatphobia
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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The French electoral results as seen through the eyes of independent media
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Sex trafficking in Europe
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Takeaways from the EU elections
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Can your vote help tackle racism in Europe?
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Digital rights and the EU
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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The fight of Lgbtq+ people in Europe
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Far right groups in Europe
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May 23, 2024 |
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A new generation of student-led protests
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May 16, 2024 |
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Is gentrification a dirty word?
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May 03, 2024 |
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The dark sides of the algorithm
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Let's talk about digital gender based violence
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Western feminism has a whiteness problem
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Does protesting change anything?
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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What is Integration?
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Best Podcast of the Year : Disability in Times of War
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Dieselgate Reloaded - Part 2
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Dieselgate Reloaded - Part 1
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Europe’s energy policies fire up Estonia’s woodland warriors
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Poland: The border of humanity
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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How is podcasting transforming the European Media landscape? - Part 2
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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How is podcasting transforming the European Media landscape? - Part 1
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of “Porto, please don't stop the music"
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Porto, please don’t stop the music
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of “Being trans in the Catholic Church" & A chat with Maria Dios
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Being trans in the Catholic Church
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of “Social media and mental health: How being permanently on Twitter can lead to self-destruction”
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Social media and mental health: How being permanently on Twitter can lead to self-destruction
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of "Post-separation abuse in the UK: The fight for freedom"
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Post-separation abuse in the UK: The fight for freedom
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of "Italy's shrinking lakes: the case of Como"
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Italy's shrinking lakes: the case of Como
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of "From Ghost Towns to Vibrant Communities: The Musicians ex Machina experience""
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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From Ghost Towns to Vibrant Communities: The Musicians ex Machina experience
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of "Youth Homelessness: How to survive the streets when you are under 25"
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Youth Homelessness: How to survive the streets when you are under 25
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of "The future is now: Closing the age gap in climate action movement"
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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The future is now: Closing the age gap in climate action movement
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of "What Color is Dutch? Lifelines Twisted by Bias"
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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What Color is Dutch? Lifelines Twisted by Bias
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Behind the scenes of "Disability in Times of War", with Anna Romandash
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Disability in Times of War
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May 31, 2023 |
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Investigating Green Finance made in Europe: the Michelin case - Part Two
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May 25, 2023 |
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Investigating Green Finance made in Europe: the Michelin case - Part One
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May 18, 2023 |
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It's a wrap! Looking back at Europe Talks Back in 2022
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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How to boycott the 2022 FIFA World cup on Human Rights Day
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Post-Brexit UK: no country for Black Europeans?
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Will the Women on Boards Directive finally break the glass ceiling?
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Madrid rises up for public healthcare
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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What the death of Blessing Matthew tells us about the Franco Italian border
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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The fight against disinformation in Europe
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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News consumption on social media and distrust in institutions
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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The fight for the access to safe abortions in Hungary
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Bulgaria's two year long political deadlock
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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The Cost of Living Crisis in Ireland
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Modern sexism in Europe
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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The Italian elections and the rise of Giorgia Meloni
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Belgrade Bans EuroPride
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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“Only Yes Means Yes” Law Approved in Spain
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Teachers Protest in Hungary
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Resistance Against Data Centers in the Netherlands
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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One of the Worst Cases of Gentrification
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Depopulation is Causing Wildfires in Europe
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Greece Criminalizes the Work of NGOs
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Biggest Dutch Farmers Protests in Decades
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Jul 28, 2022 |