Weekly podcast on the events, policies and ideas that will shape the world.World in 30 minutes is curated by Mark Leonard, Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), and features top-level speakers from across the EU and beyond to debate and discuss Europe’s role in the world. It was awarded “Best podcasts on EU politics” by PolicyLab in 2019.Member of the EuroPod network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The EU's New Top Personnel
This week, ECFR director Mark Leonard discusses the new faces of the European Council: from Ursula von der Leyen to Josep Borrell, these are the figures who will lead Europe over the coming years. Mark is joined by an all-star cast from four ECFR offices across Europe. Bookshelf: Wes Mitchell: Perhapsburg (American Interest) Francis Fukuyama: Identity John Mearsheimer: The Great Dillusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities Alexandros Yannis: Chimera: A Novel Luuk von Middelaar: Alarums and Excursions – Improving Politics on the European Stage Parag Khanna: The Future is Asian German philosophy about Europe from Immanuel Kant to Jürgen Habermas Robert Menasse: Die Hauptstadt ECFR: Strategic sovereignty: How Europe can regain the capacity to act The podcast was recorded on 5 July 2019 Picture: European Union EC - Audiovisual Service