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Off-ramp scenarios - 11 March 2022

How to end the war, and how to finetune sanctions This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 11, 202233 min

On economic sanctions in modern warfare

We are wondering whether the west has really thought through its response to Putin, and especially whether it has a strategy to live without Russian gas. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 1, 202234 min

When Putin calls our bluff - 18 February 2022

Why economic sanctions are not as potent as they used to be and what Erik Zemmour and Donald Trump have in common. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 18, 202236 min

Will gas prices rise? - 11 February 2022

On the impact of geopolitics and climate change transition on energy costs and inflation. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 11, 202227 min

Don't discount diplomacy - 28 January 2022

There is still a chance to avoid war in Ukraine This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 28, 202219 min

Is Macron pro-Europeanism for real? - 21 January 2022

What to make of Draghi/Macron? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 21, 202221 min

How Putin plays the Europeans - 14 January 2022

The EU is weak and divided over Russia - a bad combination. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 14, 202230 min

Russia tests EU unity - 17 December 2021

Scholz shows no sign of compromising over Nord Stream 2. We also discuss the new Dutch government, and a new wave of entrepreneurs in France. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 17, 202130 min

Who is Valérie Pécresse? - 10 December 2021

Macron could have a real challenger. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 10, 202130 min

Traffic light - 26 November 2021

What the new German coalition means for Europe. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 26, 202138 min

Team transitory in retreat - 19 November 2021

Inflation is likely to prove more persistent than the optimists predicted. We discuss the implications. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 19, 202131 min

Spaghetti Western Politics - 5 November 2021

The team discusses a hilarious row with Italy’s Lega, taking back control in France, and why institutional memory matters. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 5, 202129 min

Why the ECB is heading for trouble - 29 October 2021

Our team discusses monetary policy, labour shortages, and a curious phenomenon in Italy - mass resignation of workers. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 29, 202124 min

Why they will miss Weidmann - 22 October 2021

The Bundesbank president was mostly wrong - until now. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 22, 202139 min

How to pay for green investment - 15 October 2021

The team discusses the German debt break and green bonds. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 15, 202129 min

Will the UK trigger Art. 16?

Our team discusses Northern Ireland, Artificial Intelligence and robots. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 4, 202122 min

Beyond the German elections - 27 September 2021

Here is our contrarian take on what will come after the German vote. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 27, 202131 min

On catastrophes and climate investment - 16 July 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses flooding in western Europe, the urgent need for climate investment, and other existential threats. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 16, 202124 min

On the ECB policy review - 9 July 2021

We discuss the ECB policy review, quantum computing and the changing face of Europe's far right. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jul 9, 202118 min

On Le Pen and Macron's failure to launch - 28 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses Le Pen, Macron and Merkel's recent faceplants, the politics of quarantines, and unrealistic climate targets. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 28, 202132 min

On Les Républicains' revival - 21 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses the French regional elections and the return of Les Républicains', European summitry and green investment. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 21, 202118 min

On transatlantic foreign policy and Brexit battles - 14 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses the difficult choices that lie ahead in transatlantic foreign policy, Brexit's never-ending battles and how to deal with China. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 14, 202123 min

On CDU victories and dodgy tax deals - 7 June 2021

The Eurointelligence team discusses the German regional elections and the G7's historic tax deal This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 7, 202123 min

On dictators' evil games

The Eurointelligence teams discusses the Belarus hijacking and why the EU is so vulnerable to hostile neighbours. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

May 25, 202125 min

On Finnish fairy tales and green scandals

The Eurointelligence team discusses Finland's problems with the recovery fund, a scandal for the Greens in Germany, and Amazon's dodgy tax practises. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

May 14, 202123 min

On Scottish independence and Labour's faceplant

The Eurointelligence team discusses Scotland's prospects for independence and for EU membership, and Keir Starmer's uncertain future. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

May 9, 202117 min

On conflicts and constitutional courts

The Eurointelligence team discuss Europe's lukewarm conflicts, constitutional courts and German coalition scenarios. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Apr 30, 202125 min

On Putin's mysterious moves

The Eurointelligence team discusses Putin's new narrative, party infighting in Germany and why green spending is so hot right now. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Apr 23, 202132 min

On who will be chancellor

We discuss the battles to decide who will be chancellor candidate in Germany, how long we can do "whatever it takes" and a turning point in Europe's vaccination campaign. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Apr 16, 202120 min

On sofas, chairs and feckless foreign poilcy

The Eurointelligence team discusses Erdogan's PR victory, the EU's feckless foreign policy, and the hopeless task of navigating Sino-American tensions. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Apr 9, 202119 min

On being stuck

The Eurointelligence team discusses how senseless vaccine PR wars distract from looming lockdowns, the plight of the Ever Given and why Franco-German business interests make the EU vulnerable to China. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 26, 202125 min

On Europe's vaccine chaos

The Eurointelligence team discusses Europe's chaotic vaccine roll-out, a French lockdown that is not a lockdown, the US U-turn on Nord Stream 2 and a potential changing of the guard in the Dutch and German finance ministries. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 19, 202136 min

On Germany's state elections and the rise of the far right

The Eurointelligence team discusses Germany's state elections, Orbán's far-right vision, ECB nonsense and Mr. Teflon's prospects in the Netherlands This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 12, 202131 min

On Orbán's messy breakup and drama in Northern Ireland

The Eurointelligence team discusses Orbán's exit from the EPP, seismic shifts in Italian politics, tension and drama in Northern Ireland, and the unloved conference on the future of Europe. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 5, 202127 min

On how to end a lockdown, or not

The Eurointelligence team discusses vaccine smear campaigns, the potential for a fiscal union, and Germany's business-first foreign policy. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 26, 202129 min

On tech revolutions and election cycles

The Eurointelligence team discusses Bitcoin's rise, Facebook's battles with publishers and governments, and political shifts in Germany, Italy and France. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 19, 202131 min

On the German-Russian dilemma

The Eurointelligence team discusses Germany's inability to abandon Nord Stream 2, the growing Franco-German divide and Italy's reform prospects This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 12, 202135 min

On Mario Draghi's mission impossible

The Eurointelligence team discusses the new Italian prime minister, Europe's vaccine crisis and Germany's shift towards Russia. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 5, 202134 min

On high noon in Italy and the vaccine blame game

The Eurointelligence team discusses Italy's Mexican stand-off, the EU's vaccine crisis and Reddit's short squeeze This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 29, 202136 min

On Conte's conundrum and third-wave blues

The Eurointelligence team discusses political wrangling in Italy, the pandemic's third wave, and the new US president. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 22, 202142 min

On the next German chancellor

The Eurointelligence team discusses the next German chancellor and assorted political crises. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 16, 202147 min

On the new year's new problems

The Eurointelligence team discusses vaccine crises and the EU-China comprehensive agreement on investment. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 8, 202136 min

On falling standards and dirty deals

We discuss EU deals, slipping standards, new alliances and mercantilist politics This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 18, 202035 min

On the fast-closing window for a Brexit deal

The Eurointelligence team discusses the diminishing prospects of a Brexit deal, sanctions on Turkey and a cursed rule of law compromise. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 11, 202026 min

On new solutions to old problems

The Eurointelligence team discusses a new EU proposal to rein in Poland and Hungary, Brexit posturing, and the transatlantic reset This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 4, 202039 min

Timothy Garton Ash on central European cakeism

Wolfgang Munchau discusses rule of law challenges in Hungary and Poland with Timothy Garton Ash. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 28, 202035 min

On rule of law in Hungary and France

The Eurointelligence team discusses rule of law issues in Hungary and France. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 21, 202028 min

On dramatic exits and budget vetoes

The Eurointelligence team discusses UK drama, EU budget vetoes and lockdown life. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 14, 202027 min

Yanis Varoufakis on Trumpism, austerity and the new Cold War

Wolfgang Munchau discusses Trumpism, austerity and the US-China Cold War with Yanis Varoufakis. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 11, 202034 min

On the US elections and the next eurozone crisis

The Eurointelligence teams discusses US election mayhem and the next eurozone crisis. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit eurointelligence.substack.com/subscribe

Nov 6, 202025 min