EU Confidential is a weekly European news and politics podcast published every Friday by POLITICO Europe. Each 30-minute episode features POLITICO’s analysis... more
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With POLITICO turning 10 and Brexit hitting 5 earlier this year, this episode of EU Confidential takes stock of two... more
This week, EU Confidential is on a spring break — but with trade tensions between the U.S. and the rest... more
A tariff storm was brewing — and then, just like that, the forecast changed. Donald Trump shocked everyone by pausing... more
What do Marine Le Pen, Yanis Varoufakis and Donald Trump have in common? More than you'd think. In this episode of... more
Ekrem İmamoğlu, Istanbul’s mayor and the main political rival of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has been arrested. So what... more
A lobbying frenzy, secret perks, and now police raids. Huawei’s cozy ties in Brussels have exploded into a full-blown corruption... more
100 days in, Europe’s top leaders are facing a reality check. Ursula von der Leyen talks about a new sense of... more
This week’s episode of EU Confidential comes to you from Thursday’s emergency meeting of EU leaders — the political equivalent... more
Germany has voted, and Friedrich Merz is now the chancellor-in-waiting. But can he rise to the occasion? With Donald Trump... more
Europe suddenly has to do it all — all alone, all at once. Still in shock after U.S. President Donald Trump’s... more