Brussels Playbook Podcast
POLITICO’s daily audio briefing on what’s moving Brussels — and why it matters.The Brussels Playbook Podcast is the audio extension of the Brussels Playbook newsletter. Hosted by POLITICO's chief EU correspondent, Zoya Sheftalovich, the podcast runs Monday through Thursday, offering a clear, reporting-driven guide to EU politics in under 15 minutes. It’s a perfect companion for your morning coffee.Each episode takes listeners inside the decisions, power shifts and debates shaping the day in Brus...
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Episodes (632)
Ep 187, presented by Equinor: Borrell Russia rumpus — Macron's rivals — Lithuani...
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Ep 186, presented by Equinor: Vaccine export fiasco — Von der Leyen's line — Bel...
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Ep 185, presented by BP: Europe's vaccine blame game — Brussels bubble struggles
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Ep 184: Europe reacts to Biden's inauguration — Merkel succession
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Ep 183: CDU contenders — Platforms and politicians — 'Good' countries
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Ep 182: Vaccine vexation — EU-UK deal — Previewing 2021
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Ep 181, presented by Google: Reflecting on 2020
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Ep 180, presented by Shell: EU deals on climate & budget — Spanish Foreign Minis...
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Ep 179, presented by Equinor: Von der Leyen's first year reviewed — Manfred Webe...
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Ep 178: Europe's new US BFFs — Biden calling — Big tech lobbying
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Ep 177 In Focus: Energy, presented by Shell: Budget blocked — Strategic autonomy...
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Ep 176, presented by Equinor: Vaccine hopes — Budget breakthrough — US election...
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Campaign Confidential #13, presented by Huawei: Key election lessons — Georgia o...
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Ep 175: Biden, Trump and what the US elections mean for Europe
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Campaign Confidential #12, presented by Huawei: How to watch election night like...
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Ep 174: Team Macron turmoil — Minimum wage push — OECD contenders
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Campaign Confidential #11: Top debate drama and campaign crunch time
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Ep 173, presented by the European Commission: Pandemic politics — Farming feuds...
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Campaign Confidential #10: Trump's suburban troubles
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Ep 172: Coronavirus scramble — Estonia's president — Panel's picks
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Campaign Confidential #9: America's election litigation bonanza
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Ep 171, presented by Shell: Commissioner Reynders on rule of law — Brexit crunch...
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Campaign Confidential #8: What's at stake for Europe
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Ep 170: EU leaders talk Turkey and Russia — Chancellor hopeful Norbert Röttgen
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Campaign Confidential #7: How the fight for racial justice is impacting the elec...
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Ep 169: Commissioner Johansson on EU migration pact — France's Europe Minister C...
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Campaign Confidential #6: How conspiracy theories are shaping the 2020 elections
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Ep 168: Von der Leyen's State of the European Union — US Ambassador Ronald Gidwi...
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Campaign Confidential #5: Money, money, money
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Ep 167: Commission reshuffle — Strasbourg skip — Brexit's back — Twitter's Nick...
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Campaign Confidential #4: Why is America more polarized than ever?
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Ep 166: Macron's Lebanon gamble — Navalny poisoning — Misha Glenny's Iron Men
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Campaign Confidential #3: A perfect storm — Foreign influence — Absentee ballots
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Ep 165: Golfgate and Hogan's resignation — Trump-era transatlantic relations
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Campaign Confidential #2: Republican National Convention — Pennsylvania voters —...
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Ep 164: Belarus crisis — Germany's environment minister — Iran sanctions
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Campaign Confidential #1: Democratic National Convention — Mail drama — Democrat...
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Ep 163: New coronavirus concerns — MEP Evelyn Regner on gender balance — US elec...
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Ep 162: EU budget and recovery summit — Deal, drama & details
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Ep 161: Summit state of play — Polish election aftermath — 'Tribalization' of Eu...
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Ep 160: Europe's chief prosecutor — French reshuffle — Merkel in Brussels
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Ep 159: Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić — Macron soliloquies — Green wave
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Ep 158: French & Polish elections — Germany's EU mission — Transport Commissione...
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Ep 157: Peter Mandelson's WTO bid — Recovery review — Kosovo maneuvers
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Ep 156: VP Věra Jourová on disinformation — US troop pullout — China strategy
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Ep 155: Protests spread — G7 drama — French MEP Manon Aubry
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Ep 154: Commission's €750B recovery plan — Battles ahead — Making 'Parlement' fu...
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Coronavirus edition #11: Reviewing Europe's response — Challenges ahead — Behind...
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