Ranked #1
Donald Trump, Master Strategist or Master of Disaster?
Donald Trump, Master Strategist or Master of Disaster?
This week, Mark Leonard and Jeremy Shapiro discuss how the Chinese view Trump, fresh from Mark's trip to China, and how ... Read more
20 Jul 2018
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35mins
Ranked #2
Round-up of Day 1 of the Munich Security Conference 2018
Round-up of Day 1 of the Munich Security Conference 2018
ECFR's director Mark Leonard checks in with ECFR's Policy Fellows Ulrike Franke and Ellie Geranmayeh after the first day... Read more
17 Feb 2018
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24mins
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Ranked #3
Trends for 2018
Trends for 2018
Mark Leonard and Jeremy Shapiro review the year gone by and predict the 10 foreign policy trends that will define 2018.P... Read more
8 Jan 2018
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21mins
Ranked #4
The future of the Iran nuclear deal
The future of the Iran nuclear deal
Mark Leonard speaks with ECFR's Ellie Geranmayeh, Ilan Goldberg, head of the MENA programme at the Centre for New Americ... Read more
19 Apr 2018
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40mins
Ranked #5
Is it the end of liberal world order?
Is it the end of liberal world order?
The postwar liberal order has weakened whilst liberal democracy appears fragile and polarised. Mark Leonard speaks with ... Read more
6 Jun 2018
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29mins
Ranked #6
The Global Compact on Migration: The clash between populism and technocracy
The Global Compact on Migration: The clash between populism and technocracy
Mark Leonard speaks with Shoshana Fine, Tom Nuttall, Jose Ignacio Torreblanca, and Patrycja Sasnal about the UN’s GCM, ... Read more
13 Dec 2018
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34mins
Ranked #7
Turkey's financial and economic crisis: A bail-out?
Turkey's financial and economic crisis: A bail-out?
Mark Leonard speaks with Oksana Antonenko, Director for Global Political risk Analysis at Control Risks, and ECFR Turkey... Read more
31 Aug 2018
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53mins
Ranked #8
Gilets Jaunes: A French crisis?
Gilets Jaunes: A French crisis?
Mark Leonard speaks with Simon Kuper, Tara Varma and Manuel Lafont Rapnouil about the Yellow Vest Movement, and whether ... Read more
21 Mar 2019
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32mins
Ranked #9
Is Italy facing a new political crisis?
Is Italy facing a new political crisis?
Mark Leonard speaks with Silvia Francescon and Nathalie Tocci about the brewing political crisis in Italy and what impac... Read more
28 May 2018
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33mins
Ranked #10
US nuclear deal withdrawal: What happens now?
US nuclear deal withdrawal: What happens now?
Mark Leonard speaks with Iran expert Ellie Geranmayeh about what might happen after Donald Trump has decided to withdraw... Read more
10 May 2018
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40mins
Ranked #11
The Aachen Treaty: A closer Franco-German relationship?
The Aachen Treaty: A closer Franco-German relationship?
Anthony Dworkin steps in for Mark Leonard and speaks with Almut Möller, Manuel Lafont Rapnouil and Tom Nuttall about how... Read more
17 Jan 2019
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36mins
Ranked #12
Independence Play: Europe's Pursuit of Strategic Autonomy
Independence Play: Europe's Pursuit of Strategic Autonomy
In the final episode of our special summer series on European strategic sovereignty, regular host Mark Leonard is joined... Read more
2 Sep 2019
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32mins
Ranked #13
1989- the greatest year in European history?
1989- the greatest year in European history?
In the first in our mini-series on the events of 1989, host Mark Leonard is joined by very special guest Timothy Garton ... Read more
8 Nov 2019
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35mins
Ranked #14
Summer series: Military and security dimensions of European sovereignty
Summer series: Military and security dimensions of European sovereignty
Mark Leonard speaks with Tomas Valasek and Nick Witney about what the real military dependence of Europeans on America l... Read more
1 Aug 2018
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43mins
Ranked #15
Has PESCO turned sour?
Has PESCO turned sour?
ECFR’s director Mark Leonard discusses the launch of PESCO, the latest collective European defence initiative with Senio... Read more
24 Nov 2017
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39mins
Ranked #16
Highlights of the Munich Security Conference 2019
Highlights of the Munich Security Conference 2019
Highlights of the Munich Security Conference 2019Directly from the Hotel Bayerischer Hof, Mark Leonard, Ulrike Franke an... Read more
18 Feb 2019
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32mins
Ranked #17
Ten Foreign Policy Trends for 2020
Ten Foreign Policy Trends for 2020
‘Tis the season! ...when Mark Leonard and Jeremy Shapiro review the year gone by and predict 10 foreign policy trends (p... Read more
3 Jan 2020
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21mins
Ranked #18
The sanctions weapon
The sanctions weapon
Mark Leonard speaks with Erica Moret and Manuel Lafont Rapnouil about European sanctions policies, secondary sanctions a... Read more
27 Sep 2018
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37mins
Ranked #19
Multilateralism is dead – long live multilateralism!
Multilateralism is dead – long live multilateralism!
Today, 100 years ago, the Versailles Contract went into effect which established the League of the Nations and laid the... Read more
10 Jan 2020
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30mins
Ranked #20
How to deal with our Western Balkan neighbours?
How to deal with our Western Balkan neighbours?
North Macedonia and Albania wanted to start negotiations with the EU after having been candidate countries since 2005 an... Read more
18 Oct 2019
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29mins