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Reckon you know who’s running Europe? Think again. Every week, we dive into a Follow the Money investigation exposing the continent’s hidden powerbrokers: from deceiving companies and influential lobbyists to corrupt politicians and financial fraudsters. Tune into our podcast and join our journalists as they reveal how they uncovered the truth and held power to account.Presented by Emma du Chatini... more

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Google is under growing pressure from EU regulators, who are considering breaking up the tech giant over its market dominance. An investigation by FTM revealed how the company’s controversial business strategies helped it cement its grip on the inter... more

When Italy arrested an alleged Libyan war criminal wanted for torture and crimes against humanity earlier this year, it made international headlines. Forty-eight hours later, Osema Habish Najim Almasri was flown home as a free man. Lorenzo Bagnoli an... more

Phosphate minerals from Morocco are essential for producing fertiliser and the batteries that power electric vehicles. But local communities say that the world’s biggest exporter – the state-owned OCP – is causing pollution and harming their health. ... more

Tech company Zivver promised Europe it would keep its health and legal data safe. But FTM journalists Sebastiaan Brommersma and Siem Eikelenboom reveal how the company can in fact access private messages, and how that data came in reach of a U.S. com... more

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Recent Guests

Lorenzo Bagnoli
Reporter based in Milan
Episode: The Libyan war crimes suspect released by Italy
Simon Van Dorpe
Follow the Money reporter
Follow the Money
Episode: Inside the NATO corruption schandal
Jesse Pinster
FTM journalist following Hungarian politics
Follow the Money
Episode: How Orbán funnels Hungary’s assets to his allies
Olivier van Beemen
Journalist and author specialized in European influence in Africa
Episode: A Belgian prince’s parade in Congo
Vas Panagiotopoulos
Greek journalist and spyware expert based in Australia
Reporters Without Borders
Episode: European money is fueling the global spyware industry
Irene van den Berg
Investigative journalist who uncovered misleading health claims by food companies
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Episode: Why Europe can’t stop Nestlé's false health claims
Remy Käller
Investigative journalist with a focus on fisheries and previous work in West Africa
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Episode: European companies are plundering Senegal’s seas
James Imam
Investigative journalist based in Milan
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Episode: Meloni's €70 million migration fiasco
Lise Witteman
Deputy Editor-in-Chief and founder of Brussels desk at Follow the Money
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Episode: How Europe’s largest party made an enemy out of NGOs

Hosts

Emma du Chatinier
Host of Follow the Money podcast, focusing on investigative journalism that exposes power dynamics in Europe.
Alexander Fanta
Co-host of Follow the Money; a reporter with a special focus on exposing political and corporate corruption in Europe.

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#97
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#137
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Apple Podcasts
#241
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Apple Podcasts
#56
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#177
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#187
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Apple Podcasts
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The Libyan war crimes suspect released by Italy
Q: What are the implications of Italy's actions on the international law system?
Italy's decision signifies a troubling trend where national interests, particularly related to migration, are prioritized over adherence to international law.
The Libyan war crimes suspect released by Italy
Q: What was Italy's justification for releasing Almasri?
Italy claimed it was a matter of national security, stating that the case sent by the ICC wasn't compliant with international regulations.
The Libyan war crimes suspect released by Italy
Q: What is the background of the Libyan war criminal Osema Habish Najim Almasri?
Almasri is a top official in Libya associated with the Detention Center in Tripoli, accused of committing several war crimes, including torture and murder.
Inside the NATO corruption schandal
Q: What role does Turkey and the Turkish defense industry play in this whole story?
Turkey has a significant defense industry and has benefited from increased defense spending, making it an important player in NATO arrangements.
Inside the NATO corruption schandal
Q: What connects all these cases?
They all took place within NATO's procurement agency, the NSPA, involving military contracts and bribes.

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Focusing on the intricate web of power, corruption, and influence in Europe, this podcast offers investigative insights into topics like political dealings, corporate scandals, and lobbied interests. Each episode features in-depth discussions with expert journalists who illuminate how hidden agendas shape the continent's politics and economy, addressing issues such as migration policy, health data privacy, and environmental regulations. Unique to this podcast is its commitment to holding power to account through rigorous journalistic investigation, often revealing startling connections between seemingly unrelated events and players in the European landscape. For listeners interested in accountability, transparency, and the forces that drive... more

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