
Briefed - Your Daily European Podcast
Briefed is Europod’s new daily podcast covering stories around Europe.
In just five minutes, host Léa Marchal brings a fresh perspective on European politics and major news happening in European countries.
On issues like tech sovereignty, climate scepticism or the rise of the extremes, the podcast brings you a different angle than your national one.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 423 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsDaily NewsPolitics | |||

“Far-left kills.” That’s how extreme-right protesters have described the death of Quentin Deranque. A formula also used by various political figures in France and abroad to blame far-left and antifascist movements in a broader sense.
Can this dramat... more
In Spain, the Therian community—people who spiritually identify as animals—has been the subject of heated debates on social media and in the press. Yet, the phenomenon exists primarily in the mouths of its detractors. Why has such a minority movement... more
Poland isn’t just preparing for war—it’s rewriting the rulebook on how to get ready. The defence training programmes adopted in 2025 should train some 400 000 people this year only. Meanwhile, the rest of the EU is slowly catching up on defence. Wha... more
The U.S. President keeps putting pressure on the EU
Whether it’s sanctions against International Criminal Court judges or threats of tariffs, Donald Trump is using coercion to sway European decisions.
So what is the EU doing to protect its independ... more
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This is a stimulating podcast that invites you into enlightening conversations on relevant issues. It's approachable and well-paced, making it an inviting listen for anyone interested in a fresh perspective without being bogged down by jargon. Deirdre
Dare I say, this new version of the podcast is fantastic. Informative, immersive, smart!
Original and interesting!
I like the format, which is original and which deals with Europe in a new way.
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Content focuses on the most pressing issues and developments within Europe today, ranging from political affairs, EU policies, to cultural and social challenges. Episodes provide insightful commentary on significant events shaping the European landscape, emphasizing accountability and transparency in governance. Unique aspects include a blend of daily quick analyses through "Long Story Short" and monthly in-depth discussions in "Europe Talks Back," featuring a variety of voices and perspectives that aim to illuminate the continent's complex identity and future direction. Engaging storytelling combined with rigorous analysis makes it a vital resource for those interested in contemporary European affairs.
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Briefed launched 4 years ago and published 423 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Briefed include:
1. Anna Zeiter
2. Melissa Camara
3. Caleb Luna
4. Saskia Calliste
5. Kahina Rabahi
6. Bibbi Abruzzini
7. Katharina Rodeli
8. Philip DiSalvo
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