
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 | 487 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsDaily News | |||

Briefed is taking a long weekend, so there’s no fresh episode. But I invite you to listen to the episode published on 26 March about the possibilities for the EU to reduce its gas consumption.
Would it be possible to get rid of gas, and if so, when?... more
European countries need to become more self-sufficient in medication production in troubled times, but is it possible at all? Six years after the Covid 19 pandemic, the EU will soon adopt its Critical medicines act to tackle medicines shortages in Eu... more
It will soon become easier to detain and deport irregular migrants. That is the spirit of the future European Return Regulation, which is being negotiated. How far is the EU willing to go to deport irregular migrants?
Production: By Europod, in co-p... more
Why should defence spending benefit from budget flexibility, but not energy crisis spending? That’s the question Giorgia Meloni is asking the European Commission. The Italian Prime Minister wants authorization to increase Italy’s public deficit in or... more
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Very insightful podcast
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Very Nice EU News podcast !
Love this podcast on EU Affairs
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
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Daily European politics briefings cover a wide range of EU policy, governance, and regulatory issues, from trade and sanctions to climate, tech regulation, and social policy. Episodes often synthesize official documents, Brussels debates, and high-profile interviews to explain how EU decisions affect member states and markets. A notable edge is brisk, five-minute format combined with expert context and archival insights from prominent political figures and institutions, often linking long-running policy threads to current events. The show tends to attract listeners who want concise, policy-forward analysis with practical implications for business, diplomacy, and strategy across Europe.
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Recent guests on Briefed include:
1. Florence Sautret
2. Jean-Claude Juncker
3. François Hollande
4. Silvio Berlusconi
5. Barack Obama
6. Angela Merkel
7. Alexis Tsipras
8. Daniel Gensen
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