Podcast Selection

From political woes to economic ones: The first roaring week of France’s election campaign

France’s budget has breached EU fiscal rules, according to the European Commission’s latest report. In response, the Elysée has until September to present a plan to quell Brussels’s fears over its growing budget deficit and…

From Ukraine to Green Deal, what do the centre-right EPP group’s new members want?

Why no decisions on EU top jobs? | Radio Schuman

Despite broad agreement among EU leaders on nominees for the European Commission, European Council, and the EU top diplomat, the summit broke up with no deal reached. We explore the reasons behind the impasse with Euronews…

What leaders will discuss at European Council’s dinner

Today, the heads of state and government of the 27 European Union member states will meet at an informal European Council dinner, and one of the topics on the agenda will be who will take…

Macron’s gamble – Could France be heading for a far-right government?

Navigating Through France’s Political Storm

Stormy Politics: Macron’s Snap Elections and the Future of the EU

In today's episode of Radio Schuman, we explore the potential impacts of France's snap elections called by President Emmanuel Macron. What would a far-right leader as Prime Minister mean for France and the European Union?…

The Netherlands kicks off the European elections

EU elections: Final projections before the vote

Today is the first day of the European elections, with citizens heading to the polls to determine who will sit in the new European Parliament, starting in the Netherlands and continuing in other EU countries…

The challenges each party faces ahead of the EU elections

This week, EU citizens will decide who will sit in the European Parliament for the next five years. Continuing our election coverage, today we’re focusing on the EU parties, the big political families behind our…

The EU Commissioners guessing game

With the EU elections just days away, speculations about the EU Commissioners are growing louder. If the new European Commission president is selected by July, they’ll have the summer to form their College of Commissioners…

How much power can Far Right parties win in Europe?