
EU Watchdog Radio is a podcast launched by two Brussels NGO's: Counter Balance and Corporate Europe Observatory. In each episode, we dive deeper into topics that relate to our activities in Brussels. Whether it be steps to increase transparency of lobbies in the EU or how to tackle public investment in a way that works for everyone. We explore it all, right here at EU Watchdog Radio!
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 75 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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In this episode, Marilisa Marigliano, Policy Officer at Counter Balance, speaks with Frank Vanaerschot, Director at Counter Balance, about their new briefing on green public services.
As Europe faces rising living costs, energy crisis, and climate ... more
We need to talk about what deregulation actually means in Brussels right now.
It means one commissioner holding 184 meetings with external actors, 182 of them with business groups. It means indigenous Sami reindeer herders in Sweden losing their las... more
In this episode, Marilisa Marigliano, Policy and Advocacy Officer at Counter Balance, speaks with Laëtitia Sédou, EU Project Manager at the European Network Against Arms Trade (ENAAT), about how EU public finance is fuelling the militarisation and bo... more
In this episode, Joana from Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) talks Nina Holland, agribiz researcher and campaigner at CEO, to Rachel Radvany, environmental health campaigner at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), and to Olivier D... more
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A sharp, Brussels-centric program that curates conversations with EU policy watchdogs, researchers, and NGO experts to scrutinize public investment, lobbying, and regulation in Europe. Episodes frequently dissect how industry influence and financial instruments shape EU decisions—from defense spending and arms trade to green finance and critical raw materials—venturing beyond surface narratives to highlight transparency gaps, democratic accountability, and the human consequences of policy choices. Noteworthy is the steady presence of guests from Counter Balance and Corporate Europe Observatory, offering a consistent watchdog perspective alongside independent scholars and NGO researchers. Listeners are likely to find actionable angles for ad... more
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Recent guests on EU Watchdog Radio include:
1. Kenneth Haar
2. Rachel Tansey
3. Laëtitia Sédou
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8. Rodrigo Fernandez
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