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UNFILTERED is the ALDE Party’s official podcast - delivering bold, liberal takes on Europe’s biggest political issues. From democracy to tech, migration to climate, each episode features real talk, tough questions and sharp debate with key voices from the liberal movement. No spin. No scripts. Just politics, unfiltered. With the support of the European Parliament.

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🎙️ Can Hope Still Win? – Season 2, Episode 2 🎙️ 30.06.2026 21:36

Can hope still win in politics? In this episode of UNFILTERED: The Liberal Take, ALDE Party sits down with Felix Klos from D66 to discuss how optimism can still break through in a political climate often dominated by fear, outrage and negativity. Following D66’s successful hopeful campaign in the Netherlands, Felix shares insights on what made the message resonate, how liberals can avoid copying f...

🎙️ Can a political party start over? – Season 2, Episode 1 🎙️ 29.04.2026 31:39

We’re kicking off Season 2 UNFILTERED: The Liberal Take on Today’s Hottest Issues, with a tough question. Can a political party really start over from scratch? Leader of Anders, formerly Open VLD, Frédéric De Gucht joins us for a candid discussion on why he rebranded the party, how he’s ensuring buy-in from members and what “different” truly means. We also dig into how positive campaigning...

🎙️ Can the European Green Deal survive? - Episode 3 🎙️ 26.11.2025 21:28

In this episode of UNFILTERED: The Liberal Take on Today’s Hottest Issues, we ask the big, uncomfortable question: Can the European Green Deal survive? With Romina Pourmokhtari, Swedish Minister for Climate and Environment, recorded live at the ALDE Party Congress in Brussels.

🎙️ Do we need a European army? - Episode 2 🎙️ 04.07.2025 25:07

UNFILTERED: The Liberal Take on Today’s Hottest Issues, we ask the big, uncomfortable question: Do we need a European army? With Marie Agnes Strack Zimmermann, from HelsinkiWith the support of the European Parliament. The sole liability rests with the author; the European Parliament is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.

🎙️ Is the European Economy Dead? - Episode 1 🎙️ 13.05.2025 18:27

In this first episode of UNFILTERED: The Liberal Take on Today’s Hottest Issues, we ask the big, uncomfortable question: Is the European economy in decline, and are our own policies to blame? ALDE Party President Svenja Hahn joins us for a candid discussion on innovation, global competitiveness and why we need to cut red tape. We also dig into what the second Trump presidency means for transatlant...