Welcome to Europod • News, your essential source for daily and monthly podcasts that bring you closer to the heart of Europe. From the latest political shifts t...
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala has returned home being arrested in Tehran on December 19, Sala’s harrowing 3-week detention in the notorious Evin prison took a surprising turn with her release on January 8. With the involvement of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, who personally took charge of the diplomatic negotiations, the case turned into a symbolic victory for both Italy and Meloni herself.Join us on our journey through the events that shape the European continent and the European Union.Production: By Europod, in collaboration with Sphera Network.Follow us on:LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What makes Greenland so important for Trump and for Europe?
Greenland, a remote island with a population of just 60,000, has become the unexpected focus of a global power struggle. U.S. President Donald Trump’s audacious idea to buy the territory has stirred debates about sovereignty and self-determination, while exposing the Arctic as a strategic chessboard for world powers. Why does this matter to Europeans? Greenland holds 25 of the 34 critical raw materials essential for Europe’s green transition, making it a linchpin in the fight against climate change.Join us on our journey through the events that shape the European continent and the European Union.Production: By Europod, in collaboration with Sphera Network.Follow us on:LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Austria’s far-right politics, Musk’s meddling, and the EU’s silence
Austria is on the brink of a historic political shift as the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) positions itself to lead the government. Meanwhile, Elon Musk stirs controversy in Germany by using his platform to amplify the far-right AfD ahead of snap elections, raising serious concerns about the influence of Big Tech on European democracy. For now all eyes are on Brussels to enforce the DSA, but why the lack of decisive action?Join us on our journey through the events that shape the European continent and the European Union.Production: By Europod, in collaboration with Sphera Network.Follow us on:LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ukraine war deepens EU’s energy crisis
On our very first episode of the Long Story Short, we dive into the critical crossroads of 2025, where Ukraine's fight for freedom meets Europe’s energy uncertainty. In this episode, we unpack the latest updates from Ukraine, the abrupt halt of Russian gas via Ukraine, and what it all means for EU citizens facing rising energy costs and geopolitical tensions. What’s at stake for Europe, security, and industry as the war continues? And could this be the year Ukraine's war finally ends?Join us on our journey through the events that shape the European continent and the European Union.Production: By Europod, in collaboration with Sphera Network.Follow us on:LinkedInInstagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Long Story Short - Trailer
Long Story Short is Europod's new daily podcast.Host Evi Kiorri breaks down one news story shaping Europe at a time, in just under five minutes, cutting through the noise and bringing you the facts, the context, and what it all means. Whether you’re on your lunch break, grabbing a coffee, or just catching your breath, Long Story Short is your new go-to for staying in the know.Starting January 6th 2025, episodes of Long Story Short will drop by 12.30 PM CET, from Monday to Friday.Long Story Short is produced by Europod in partnership with the Sphera Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Europod • 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 Europe Day by Day, 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 where we bring 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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