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HR Episode 2: Debbie Kohner Debbie Kohner is Secretary General of European Network of National Human Rights Institutions. She talks about the mission of ENNHRI, the impact Covid-19 has on the state of human rights and their efforts to deal with various challenges associated with it.

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Daniel Kaddik, the Executive Director of the ELF Secretariat, Anastasiia Pravedna the Strategy and Membership Manager, and Elina Baltatzi the Communications Manager. They talk about what a year 2020 has been, and the Christmas wishes for a better 2021. This podcast is produced by the European Lib...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Ken Andrews, musician, record producer and sound engineer. Ken is known for his solo career and for being part of the band Failure. They discuss the intersection between art and politics, and how to use one's talent to convey that kind of message, knowing the positive, and potentially negative, a...

This podcast is a part of the ELF project Ageing in Europe: from North to South, which compares ageing in three separate EU countries: Finland, Austria and Italy. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with Svenska Bildningsförbundet (SBF), with the financial support of the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not responsible for the content or for any u...

This podcast is a part of the ELF project Ageing in Europe: from North to South, which compares ageing in three separate EU countries: Finland, Austria and Italy. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with Svenska Bildningsförbundet (SBF), with the financial support of the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not responsible for the content or for any u...

This podcast is a part of the ELF project Ageing in Europe: from North to South, which compares ageing in three separate EU countries: Finland, Austria and Italy. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with Svenska Bildningsförbundet (SBF), with the financial support of the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not responsible for the content or for any u...

This podcast is a part of the ELF project Ageing in Europe: from North to South, which compares ageing in three separate EU countries: Finland, Austria and Italy. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with Svenska Bildningsförbundet (SBF), with the financial support of the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not responsible for the content or for any u...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Christiane Varga, a researcher in trends of the future, and Dieter Feierabend, the Scientific Director of NEOS Lab. They talk about the study Basic Social Security in the 21st Century, a ELF and NEOS Lab publication. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with the...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Claire Bogusz and Stefan Larsson, researchers at FORES, the green and liberal think tank in Sweden, and editors of the publication Human-centred AI in the EU. They go over the publication and the importance of this topic in the European Union, as a whole and in a set of specific Member States. Th...

HR Episode 1: Hans van Baalen: With the president of Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), Hans van Baalen, about the state of human rights today. What is ALDEs response to illiberal agendas during Covid-19 crisis? How to deal with populism and his reaction to US election results.

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Sebastiano Putoto, Vice-President of JEF Europe. They talk about the work done by the Young European Federalists, and also the importance of youth activism and participation in the political process. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with the Movimento Libera...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Suzana Carp, Political Strategy Director of the Bellona Europe Office. They talk about climate change, migration and human rights, and how the EU Green Deal could trigger a reinvention of the European Union with concepts like climate democracy and economy. This podcast is produced by the European...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back Daniela Melo, lecturer of social sciences at Boston University. They talk about the result of the US Presidential elections, the future of the Republican Party and how will a Biden Administration work with the European Union. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaborat...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Kasia Bieńkiewicz, public relations to the Fundacja Liberté!. They talk about this years edition of Freedom Games, that will happen online: what are the main topics, speakers, and the ELF Hubs organised in collaboration with the European Liberal Forum. This podcast is produced by the European Lib...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Katrin Auel, Head of the Research Group European Governance and Public Finance, Institute for Advanced Studies (Austria). They talk about the importance of parliamentary culture and tradition, how democracies can function in an emergency situation. They also go into how parliaments from different...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Daniela Melo, lecturer of social sciences at Boston University. They talk about the upcoming Presidential Election in the United States, the status of the Republican and Democratic Party, and some potential outcomes when the results of the election are known. This podcast is produced by the Europ...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Christiane Varga, a researcher in trends of the future, working with NEOS Lab, the political foundation of NEOS in Austria, in the production of a publication on the welfare state in Europe. They talk about the need to rethink the way welfare is delivered to Europeans. This podcast is produced by...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Roberto Ricciuti, Associate Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Verona and member of the scientific board at the Fondazione Luigi Einaudi. They talk about the divide between the rural and metro areas, which manifests itself in social, economic, cultural and political aspects. This p...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back Iva Tasheva, Co-Founder and Cybersecurity Lead, Cybersecurity and Energy SCS (CYEN). They talk about cybersecurity related to electoral processes, but also in preserving the integrity of political debate online. They then go into some of the measures taken by the European Union to fight these...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Joanna Tyrowicz, Professor of Economics at the University of Warsaw and leader of the Group for Research in Applied Economics (GRAPE). They talk about digitalisation, automation and how to better use human labour in a technological advanced society. This podcast is produced by the European Libera...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back Alena Kudzko, the Director of the GLOBSEC Policy Institute think tank in Bratislava. They talk about what is happening in Belarus, and what it means for the European Union, Eastern Europe, and Russia, to enable a more free and democratic society in Belarus. This podcast is produced by the Euro...

In the last episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast's "In Lockdown" series, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Ella Jakubowska, Policy & Campaigns Officer on biometrics at EDRi. They talk about the dangers of facial recognition & biometrical mass surveillance which threaten some basic citizen freedoms. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back to the podcast Dr. Frank Sauer, Senior Researcher at Bundeswehr University Munich, and with Sebastian Vagt, a defence expert and at the time of the recording the Head of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation Security Hub. They talk about the “arms” race for the best, fastest and deadliest algorithm...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks to Miroslava Sawiris, Research Fellow for Democracy & Resilience at the GLOBSEC Policy Institute. They talk about misinformation, conspiracy theories and what kind of regulation can be applied to digital platforms with social networks.  This podcast is produced bythe European Liberal Forum in collabor...