Radio Schuman

Mar 09 2025 178 ep. 15 mins 80
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This is Radio Schuman, your new go-to podcast to spice up your weekday mornings with relevant news, insights, and behind-the-scenes from Brussels and beyond. 
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A revamped returns directive expected this week in Strasbourg

Mar 09 2025 8 mins  
Innovative solutions are anticipated in upcoming EU legislation on migrant returns, Swedish migration minister Johan Forssell tells Radio Schuman in an exclusive interview featured for Radio Schuman today."Something needs to be done and we are looking forward to the new return legislation, of course, but also trying to explore these new innovative solutions. We have been discussing

Germany’s historic turnaround on defense at the heart of EUCO discussions

Mar 06 2025 9 mins  
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Raphaël Glucksmann to European leaders : Forget Trump and choose joint borrowing

Mar 05 2025 20 mins  
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Raphaël Glucksman, a prominent French socialist, urged the 27 EU member states to abandon their reliance on the United States, speaking to Radio Schuman on today's podcast.Glucksman recommended swift action on using frozen Russian assets to mobilise funds, halting imports of Russian LNG gas, and agreeing on joint borrowing to strengthen the

No EU electric rollback in auto action plan, warns lobby

Mar 04 2025 17 mins  
Today Radio Schuman features an interview with Kristian Ruby, secretary-general of Eurelectric, calling for the Commission to maintain emissions reduction commitments in a key auto sector strategy paper coming today.The European automotive sector, employing 13 million people and contributing approximately 7% of the continent’s GDP, faces multiple challenges, including weak demand

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

Mar 03 2025 10 mins  
It's too early to talk about sending troops to Ukraine, Riho Terras, Estonian MEP and vice-chair of the European Parliament committee on Defence, tells Euronews' Radio Schuman today.Two days after a heated exchange between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy, UK PM Starmer announced a "coalition of the willing" with France to support Ukraine, including a commitment to send peacekeeping

The Trump-Zelenskyy clash, seen from Ukraine

Mar 02 2025 22 mins  
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, and by extension, Europe?Radio Schuman reached out to Euronews' Ukrainian correspondent, Sasha Vakulina, to provide insight into reactions from on the ground.The remar

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

Feb 27 2025 10 mins  
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 the interview with Euronews' Shona Murray Juncker addressed geopolitical tensions around the Trump presidency and the role Europe should play in providi

Is the EU posed to adopt three new official languages?

Feb 26 2025 11 mins  
Might Catalan, Galician and Basque become EU official languages? That's what the president of Catalonia Salvador Illa is advocating in an interview with Euronews featured on today's Radio Schuman.Illa visited Brussels last week, where he met with the President of the European Council, António Costa, and the Vice President of the European Commission, Teresa Ribera. A key priority o

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

Feb 25 2025 16 mins  
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 Relations (ECFR).The discussion takes in US president Donald Trump's decision to engage in bilateral negotiations with Russia, divergence from Europe

Will Merz rekindle the Franco-German flame ?

Feb 24 2025 11 mins  
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