EPISODE · Jul 5, 2019 · 39 MIN
The EU's New Top Personnel
from Mark Leonard's World in 30 Minutes
This week, ECFR director Mark Leonard discusses the new faces of the European Council: from Ursula von der Leyen to Josep Borrell, these are the figures who will lead Europe over the coming years. Mark is joined by an all-star cast from four ECFR offices across Europe.Bookshelf: Wes Mitchell: Perhapsburg (American Interest)Francis Fukuyama: IdentityJohn Mearsheimer: The Great Dillusion: Liberal Dreams and International RealitiesAlexandros Yannis: Chimera: A NovelLuuk von Middelaar: Alarums and Excursions – Improving Politics on the European StageParag Khanna: The Future is AsianGerman philosophy about Europe from Immanuel Kant to Jürgen HabermasRobert Menasse: Die HauptstadtECFR: Strategic sovereignty: How Europe can regain the capacity to actThe podcast was recorded on 5 July 2019Picture: European Union EC - Audiovisual Service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, ECFR director Mark Leonard discusses the new faces of the European Council: from Ursula von der Leyen to Josep Borrell, these are the figures who will lead Europe over the coming years. Mark is joined by an all-star cast from four ECFR offices across Europe.Bookshelf: Wes Mitchell: Perhapsburg (American Interest)Francis Fukuyama: IdentityJohn Mearsheimer: The Great Dillusion: Liberal Dreams and International RealitiesAlexandros Yannis: Chimera: A NovelLuuk von Middelaar: Alarums and Excursions – Improving Politics on the European StageParag Khanna: The Future is AsianGerman philosophy about Europe from Immanuel Kant to Jürgen HabermasRobert Menasse: Die HauptstadtECFR: Strategic sovereignty: How Europe can regain the capacity to actThe podcast was recorded on 5 July 2019Picture: European Union EC - Audiovisual Service Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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