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Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 official podcast. Subversive ideas you won't hear anywhere else.
Update frequency:
every 17 days
Average audio length:
57 minutes
Guest interviews
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English
United Kingdom
110 episodes
since March 20, 2022
episodic
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French teenagers are blockading their schools over missing teachers and crumbling buildings, and the state has answered with riot police: almost 7,000 people taken into custody, most of them children.
Meanwhile the 2027 budget finds five times more new money for defence than for education, and the…
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Germany's far-right AfD just won two state elections in two weeks, and the chancellor's own party came fifth in one of them. The pattern is European: the far-right vote grows by about a third after a financial crash.
Yanis Varoufakis and Grace Blakeley on how Europe's centrists built that base, an…
On 6 September the AfD won 43.8% in Saxony-Anhalt — the best result the German far right has ever had. The CDU, which had run the state for 24 years, was cut in half. Turnout jumped from 60% to 78%.
This wasn't apathy. Around 170,000 people who hadn't been voting came out to vote AfD. Half the sel…
Recorded at the 6th DiEM25 Academy in Prague, this fishbowl-style discussion takes on one of the most difficult questions facing our movement: how can DiEM25 speak credibly about peace, security and anti-militarism in Eastern Europe?
Since the escalation of Russia's war on Ukraine, DiEM25's anti-N…
This week the UK banned Hasan Piker from entering the country, claiming his presence was "not conducive to the public good" — but it's clearly over his stance on Gaza. He was due to speak at SXSW London and the Oxford Union. Two years ago, Germany did the same to Yanis Varoufakis, banned around a p…
We're back with another live AMA with Yanis Varoufakis.
The floor is yours. From geopolitics and economics to technology, culture, and beyond — your questions drive the conversation, and nothing is off limits.
Hosted by Mehran Khalili.
FOLLOW THE SPEAKERS: Yanis Varoufakis (site): https://yanis…
Germany pioneered Europe's crackdown on Palestine solidarity, and Britain is catching up fast — proscribing solidarity groups as terrorist organisations, criminalising slogans, and threatening to ban the marches altogether.
What the official story leaves out: the anti-genocide Jewish voices being …
The Iran war isn't just a Middle East story: it's landing on Europe right now, in energy bills, in supply chains, in political calculations from Berlin to Rome. And the questions most people are asking aren't being answered clearly anywhere.
How exposed are we in Europe really, and why? Who gets h…
Your chance to put Yanis Varoufakis on the spot. Politics, economics, philosophy — or something completely unexpected. Nothing is off the table. Join us live as Yanis answers questions submitted by you. Hosted by Mehran Khalili.
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Yanis Varoufakis (site): https://yanisvaroufakis…
As Europe rearms and conscription returns across the continent, what happens to those who refuse to fight?
In the first episode of a new Frontline series on conscientious objection, host Mehran Khalili speaks to Yurii Sheliazhenko — a Ukrainian legal scholar, pacifist, and winner of the Seán MacBr…
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