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In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back Ann Cathrin Riedel, Chairwomen of the LOAD Association for Liberal Internet Policies. They talk about political debate in the digital world, how to fight censorship when expressing opinions online, and how to create smart regulations in the digital sector. This podcast is produced by the Europ...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Wojciech Przybylski, Editor-in-Chief of Visegrad/Insight, part of the Res Publica Foundation. They talk about the media: the need for information sovereignty; media as a public service; and how to determine its future in the digital era. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in c...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Ramona Strugariu, MEP for Romania and member of Renew Europe. They talk how the European Union, society in general and all of us individually can help sustain, and fortify, an independent and free media, and why that is so Important. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in colla...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast - in Lockdown, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Dragoș Pîslaru, Member of the European Parliament, Renew Europe Group. They discuss the markets and a recovery plan for the Covid-19 crisis in the European Union, where the key words are entrepreneurship, resilience and anti-fragility. This podcast is produced by the European Libera...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast - in Lockdown, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Iva Tasheva, Co-Founder and Cybersecurity Lead, Cybersecurity and Energy SCS (CYEN). They discuss the importance of cybersecurity, during the pandemic, but also as a structural need for better the protection of the digital citizen and of small and medium enterprises. This podcast is...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back András Simonyi, former Ambassador of Hungary to the United States and now a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council U.S. They talk about the latest developments in the United States regarding the protests against police discrimination, and what is the role that Europeans could have in this crisi...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Wojciech Przybylski and Quincy Cloet. Wojciech is the Editor-in-Chief, and Quincy the Managing Editor, of Visegrad/Insight part of the Res Publica Foundation. They talk about the upcoming Polish elections and its importance for the future of that country. This podcast is produced by the European...

EU mentorship program is a political mentorship in the area of EU integration process in the Western Balkans. This podcast is produced by European Liberal Forum (ELF) in collaboration with Fondacija Boris Divković (BDF) and D66 Internationaal/IDI Stichting with the financial support of the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not responsible for the content or for any use that be made o...

EU mentorship program is a political mentorship in the area of EU integration process in the Western Balkans. This podcast is produced by European Liberal Forum (ELF) in collaboration with Fondacija Boris Divković (BDF) and D66 Internationaal/IDI Stichting with the financial support of the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not responsible for the content or for any use that be made o...

EU mentorship program is a political mentorship in the area of EU integration process in the Western Balkans. This podcast is produced by European Liberal Forum (ELF) in collaboration with Fondacija Boris Divković (BDF) and D66 Internationaal/IDI Stichting with the financial support of the European Parliament. The European Parliament is not responsible for the content or for any use that be made o...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Ralf Fröhlich, President of the Board of LGBTI Liberals of Europe. They talk about the work being done by the organisation in the fight for equality. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with the Movimento Liberal Social with the financial support of the Europea...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Ilhan Kyuchyuk, MEP and Vice-president of ALDE Party, and Anela Lemeš, Executive Director at the Boris Divković Foundation. They talk about the process of European Union expansion in the Western Balkans, and the work that is being done on the field, like the EU Mentorship Program. This podcast is...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast - in Lockdown, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Thomas Clausen, Policy Advisor for Education and Research, Liberal Institute, at the Friedrich Naumann Foundation. They discuss the negative impact that the Covid-19 pandemic is having on education, and they consider what should be done to create better education practices during th...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast - in Lockdown, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Scott Griffen, Deputy Director at the International Press Institute (IPI), a global press freedom foundation that was founded in 1950. They discuss some of the problems that the Covid-19 pandemic presents for journalists and journalism, and what are the solutions to promote and defe...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Fredrik Heintz (Associate Professor of Computer Science at Linköping University and member of the European Commission High Level Expert Group on AI) and Stefan Larsson (Lawyer, Associate Professor in Technology and Social Change at Lund University, and an affiliated researcher with FORES, the gre...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast - in Lockdown, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Alena Kudzko, the Director of the GLOBSEC Policy Institute think tank in Bratislava. They discuss the potential benefits of a European Union led process of testing for Covid-19, and how the European Green Deal can be a major engine for economic recovery in the EU Member States. This...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Carmen Descamps, European Affairs Manager at the Friedrich Naumann Foundation - European Dialogue, about the ways in which EU citizenship has evolved since its introduction into the European legal order in 1992. EU Citizenship, as a topic, has been the focus of Carmen's research for a number of y...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast - in Lockdown, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Sandra Parthie, Head of the Brussels Office for the German Economic Institute. They discuss potential short-term and long-term economic recovery plans for the European Union in response to the Covid-19 crisis. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration w...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Frank Sauer, Senior Researcher at Bundeswehr University Munich, and with Sebastian Vagt, a defence expert and Head of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation Security Hub. They talk about artificial intelligence in the military: what are some of the main ethical questions and the human participation in...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast - in Lockdown, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Edit Zgut, Hungarian political scientist at the Center for Europe at the University of Warsaw, and a DemocraCE and German Marshall Fund Fellow. They talk about some of the latest developments taking place in Eastern European countries under the control of leaders and governments who...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with András Simonyi, former Ambassador of Hungary to the United States and now a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council U.S. They talk about Europe's energy independence, environmental protection and the benefit of knowledge when confronted with unique challenges. This podcast is produced by the Europe...

The Liberal Europe Podcast (In Lockdown) series is a project that is, in many ways, an extension of ELF's Liberties in Lockdown online event series. It hopes to act as a continuation of the discussions that take place during these webinars, of which COVID-19's impact on our society is the central focus. For the first discussion on this theme, host of the podcast Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Libera...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Fredrik Heintz, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Linköping University and member of the European Commission High Level Expert Group on AI. They talk about the importance of artificial intelligence related to questions like trustworthiness, complementarity, and the importance of social s...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Mathias Sundin, Co-Funder & Executive Chairman of Warp Foundation. Their discussion revolves primarily around optimism, what it means to be an optimist in a unnecessarily pessimistic world, and how an optimistic outlook can be an advantage in life. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal...

In this episode of the Liberal Europe Podcast, Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) talks with Daniel Kaddik, the Executive Director of the European Liberal Forum. They talk about the new season of the podcast, but also what ELF has in store for this year. This podcast is produced by the European Liberal Forum in collaboration with the Movimento Liberal Social with the financial support of...