European defence after the NATO summit
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Camille Grand , secretary general of ASD Europe and special adviser to ECFR’s European Security programme,...
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Marine Le Pen’s comeback
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Célia Belin , head of ECFR’s Paris office and senior policy fellow, and Jeremy Cliffe , ECFR’s editorial di...
The China challenge
This week, Mark Leonard speaks to Mike Kuiken , vice chair of the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission, and Randy Schriver , cha...
British politics ten years after Brexit
It is ten years since Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, and the country is once again facing political upheaval. Keir Starmer...
Peace in the Middle East
This week, Julien Barnes-Dacey welcomes Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud , Saudi Arabia’s minister of foreign affairs, for a fireside chat a...
How progress ends
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Carl Benedikt Frey , associate professor of AI and work at the Oxford Internet Institute and author of How...
The age of hyperpolitics
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Anton Jäger , lecturer in politics at Oxford University and author of Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization...
The rise of populism
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Liam Byrne , a British Labour Party MP and chair of the House of Commons Business and Trade Select Committe...
Iran nuclear monitor: Month by month
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Kelsey Davenport , director for non-proliferation policy at the Arms Control Association, and Ellie Ger...
The future of liberalism
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Curtis Yarvin , American blogger and political thinker, to talk about the ideas reshaping parts of the Amer...
Rethinking democracy
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by David Runciman , British political theorist and philosopher, to explore whether today’s sense of crisis...
The age of unorder
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Ayşe Zarakol , professor of international relations at Cambridge University, to explore whether today’s glo...
Surviving chaos
This week in London, Mark Leonard introduced his new book Surviving Chaos: Geopolitics When the Rules Fail and reflected on what it means to...
Hungary after Orbán
This week, Mark Leonard speaks with Zsuzsanna Szelényi , a Hungarian politician and foreign policy specialist, about the forces behind Hunga...
Ceasefire in Iran
For the last few days, a set of pronouncements from the White House have filled the news regarding the war in Iran. President Donald Trump h...
What the Iran war means for Europe’s energy
This week, Mark Leonard welcomes Szymon Kardaś , senior policy fellow in ECFR's European Power programme, to unpack how war in the Middle Ea...
What the Iran war means for Ukraine
This week Mark Leonard welcomes Jana Kobzova , co-director of ECFR’s European Security programme and senior policy fellow, to discuss how th...
Europe, Trump and the war in Iran
Mark Leonard welcomes Piotr Buras , Carla Hobbs , Camille Lons , Jana Puglierin and Arturo Varvelli and to discuss how Europe is responding...
War in the Middle East
This week, Mark Leonard is joined by Aziz Alghashian , senior non-resident fellow at the Gulf International Forum, Eran Etzion, former Israe...
India in a world of chaos
This week Mark Leonard speaks to Raja Mohan , academic and foreign policy analyst, in a podcast episode recorded live from New Delhi during...