Europe Calling Podcast

Europe Calling e.V., Maximilian Fries

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Europe Calling ist das wahrscheinlich größte politische Webinar-Format in Europa. Seit 2017 nehmen regelmäßig mehrere tausend Menschen online teil und kommen direkt mit politischen Entscheidungsträger:innen, führenden Wissenschaftler:innen, Interessensträger:innen und Vertreter:innen der Zivilgesellschaft ins Gespräch. /// Ab jetzt gibt es Europe Calling auch als Podcast. /// Moderation: Dr. Maxim... more

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Publishes	Twice weekly	Episodes	168	Founded	3 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	PoliticsNewsBusiness

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#258 “Ungarn wählt: Orbán oder Rechtsstaat?” (DEUTSCH)

Aufzeichnung der 258. Ausgabe von Europe Calling vom 23. März 2026. In Kooperation mit Daniel Freund, MdEP.

Mehr Informationen: europe-calling.de/webinar/ungarn-waehlt-orban-oder-rechtsstaat/

24 Mar 2026 • 1 hr 34 min

#258 "Hungary votes: Orbán or the rule of law?" (ENGLISH)

Recording of the 258th episode of Europe Calling on the 23rd of March 2026. In cooperation with Daniel Freund, MEP.

More information: europe-calling.de/en/webinar/europe-calling-hungary-votes-orban-or-the-rule-of-law/

24 Mar 2026 • 1 hr 34 min

#258 "Hungary votes: Orbán or the rule of law?" (ORIGINAL)

Recording of the 258th episode of Europe Calling on the 23rd of March 2026. In cooperation with Daniel Freund, MEP.

More information: europe-calling.de/en/webinar/europe-calling-hungary-votes-orban-or-the-rule-of-law/

24 Mar 2026 • 1 hr 34 min

#257 “Machtlos? Wirtschaftliche Macht wirkungsvoll begrenzen”

Mit: Vorsitzende der Wirtschaftsweisen Monika Schnitzer, dem Chef der Monopol-Kommission Tomaso Duso und Wettbewerbsrechtler Tristan Rohner

Mehr Infos und Folien hier: europe-calling.de/webinar/machtlos-wirtschaftliche-macht-wirkungsvoll-begr... more

20 Mar 2026 • 1 hr 30 min

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Recent Guests

Marta Pardavi

Co-Chair, Hungarian Helsinki Committee (human rights NGO)

Hungarian Helsinki Committee

Episode: #258 “Ungarn wählt: Orbán oder Rechtsstaat?” (DEUTSCH)

Judit Zeisler

Head of government policy at Transparency International Hungary

Transparency International Hungary

Episode: #258 “Ungarn wählt: Orbán oder Rechtsstaat?” (DEUTSCH)

Daniel Hegedüs

Director at Institute for European Politics (IEP)

Institute for European Politics

Episode: #258 “Ungarn wählt: Orbán oder Rechtsstaat?” (DEUTSCH)

Anton Hofreiter

Bundestag member, Green Party; chairing EU-related discussions in the group

The Greens (Germany)

Episode: #258 “Ungarn wählt: Orbán oder Rechtsstaat?” (DEUTSCH)

Márta Pardavi

Co-chair of the Human Rights and Rule of Law NGO, Hungarian Helsinki Committee

Hungarian Helsinki Committee

Episode: #258 "Hungary votes: Orbán or the rule of law?" (ENGLISH)

Ulrich Müller

Co-founder of Rebalance Now, civil society representative

Rebalance Now

Episode: #257 “Machtlos? Wirtschaftliche Macht wirkungsvoll begrenzen”

Denis Sultan Haliev

Senior Researcher at the Ukrainian Human Rights NGO Truthhounds

Truthhounds

Episode: #256 “Hazardous – How Russia uses nuclear power as leverage” (ORIGINAL)

Tatjana Kasperski

Researcher at Södertörn University

Södertörn University

Episode: #256 “Hazardous – How Russia uses nuclear power as leverage” (ORIGINAL)

Roger Spauz

Head of Nuclear Campaign at Greenpeace Luxembourg and Greenpeace France

Greenpeace

Episode: #256 “Hazardous – How Russia uses nuclear power as leverage” (ORIGINAL)

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Dr. Maximilian Fries

Moderator and Managing Director, known for leading discussions on European political matters with a focus on engaging experts and civil society.

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#256 “Hazardous – How Russia uses nuclear power as leverage” (ENGLISH)

Q: What background information is there about why von der Leyen is backing nuclear power now?

The panel discussed political pressure from member states, especially France, and the belief that large-scale nuclear projects could leverage European money, but there remains strong skepticism about costs, safety, and independence from Russian influence.

#257 “Machtlos? Wirtschaftliche Macht wirkungsvoll begrenzen”

Q: Wie lässt sich das Wettbewerbsrecht wirksamer machen, um lange Verfahren zu beschleunigen?

Durch neue Verfahrensregeln, klare Fristen, Bündelung von Rechtsakten, Beschränkung von Schriftsätzen und eine Fokussierung auf den entscheidenden Streitpunkt statt einzelner Einzelfälle.

#258 "Hungary votes: Orbán or the rule of law?" (ORIGINAL)

Q: What measures are being taken to address the foreign interference and possible espionage concerns involving high-level officials?

Participants call for clear legal clarifications, stronger rules, and ensuring that Hungary's ministers who engage in questionable communications do not attend EU Council meetings; they stress the need for independent oversight and EU-wide accountability measures.

#258 "Hungary votes: Orbán or the rule of law?" (ORIGINAL)

Q: Are there any initiatives and how successful are they to expel Hungary from the EU, prosecute the Orbán family, and return funds to the Hungarian people?

Panelists agree that expelling a member state is not a straightforward or desirable course; the focus should be on enforcing EU rules, strengthening rule of law mechanisms, pursuing independent investigations, and leveraging instruments like the European Public Prosecutor's Office and Article 7 processes, while ensuring civil society and judiciary remain empowered.

#258 “Ungarn wählt: Orbán oder Rechtsstaat?” (DEUTSCH)

Q: Are there initiatives to exclude Hungary from the EU or pursue legal action against the Orbán family to reclaim EU funds?

Panelists agree that removing Hungary from the EU is a controversial and controversial option not favored by the majority of Hungarians; instead, they advocate strengthening rule-of-law mechanisms, pursuing accountability through independent institutions, and leveraging EU conditionality to recover funds and reform governance.

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2. Judit Zeisler
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