Podcast Selection

Why is the EU so mute on Turkey protests?

Turkey has witnessed waves of protests following the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on corruption charges. With the arrest of more than a thousand demonstrators,…

Ireland’s Europe minister on Ukraine, Trump and his country’s neutrality

Ukraine’s territory has to be recognized, and its independence and sovereignty have to be protected, for the end of the war to be worth it, Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Thomas Byrne tells Radio Schuman today.…

Europe’s response to the threat from Trump

Europe is facing its biggest defence challenge since the second world war. This is compounded by the destabilising impact of US tariffs. So how is it measuring up? Gideon puts this question to Arancha González…

Russia will have qualifications galore on ceasefire, says expert – Radio Schuman

It's going to be tricky getting Russia to agree to ceasefire in Ukraine, post-Soviet political expert Donnacha Ó Beacháin tells Radio Schuman Ukraine has accepted the offer of a 30-day ceasefire, and all eyes are…

Don’t send troops to Ukraine at this stage, says lead MEP | Radio Schuman

In an interview with Euronews, senior MEP Riho Terras said it's too early to send European troops to Ukraine. It's too early to talk about sending troops to Ukraine, Riho Terras, Estonian MEP and vice-chair…

The Trump-Zelenskyy clash, seen from Ukraine

What did Ukrainians make of the public spat last Friday between US President Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy? How does the Ukrainian military perceive the implications of an open rift between the US and Ukraine,…

Juncker talks Ukraine’s EU membership and Trump’s ‘russophilia’

Today, Radio Schuman features an exclusive interview with former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, in which he criticised US President Donald Trump’s affinity for Russia and his lack of understanding of the EU. In an…

Ukraine weathers new geopolitical climate

Gideon tests the mood in Kiev three years after the Russian invasion as the Trump presidency upends previous tenets of international politics. He talks to Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko and Oleksandr Khomiak, director of Drone…

The US’ new approach to Ukraine: how to make sense of it

Today Radio Schuman explores the implications of the US administration's approach to ending the war in Ukraine with Kirill Shamiev, an expert on civil-military relations and Russian domestic politics at the European Council on Foreign…

Europe’s desperate bid to shape Ukraine’s Trump deal in Munich

Last weekend, Munich hosted the world’s premier geopolitical forum amid shifting alliances and rising tensions across country lines. In the Bavarian capital leaders convened to debate on everything from global governance to climate security. But…

Top lawmaker insists Europe should join Ukraine peace talks

Europe must be involved in Ukraine peace talks given its investment in the crisis, Christophe Gomart, France’s former head of Military Intelligence told Euronews in an exclusive interview. Gomart is vice-chair of the European Parliament’s…

L’Inde en quête d’autonomie

Dans cet épisode, Sylvia explore les enjeux du sommet imminent pour l'action sur l'intelligence artificielle à Paris, co-présidé par la France et l'Inde, avec la participation annoncée du Premier ministre indien, Narendra Modi. Elle analyse…