Brussels Playbook Podcast

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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...

Episodes

The end of Brussels’ most important dinner party

Bardella warns Brussels he won’t moderate

Are voters hopelessly divided or universally angry?

The US embassy's divisive birthday bash

When K-pop diplomacy hits Brussels

Can Ireland defend its trade with Russia?

Albania's 'flamingo revolution' comes to Brussels

Can Europe quit American Big Tech?

Is Italy's Giorgia Meloni in trouble?

The jobs squeeze facing Europe

Who keeps the Russian shadow fleet afloat?

Europe’s toughest migration plan yet

China: the 'abusive' partner the EU just can’t quit?

The ban threat facing Europe's far right

Kallas, von der Leyen and the rivalry over EU intelligence

Should Europe talk to Putin?

From the Baltic to the Balkans: Putin is testing European leaders

Why are drones suddenly terrifying Europe?

Brussels wanted less red tape. It hasn't proved as easy as that.

Budapest and Kyiv break the ice