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Berlin Briefing

From Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to evolving European security dynamics, this vodcast explores how these events impact Germany and the wider region.

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Berlin Briefing is an English-language vodcast that dives deep into how Germany - the world’s third-largest economy - is navigating major geopolitical challenges. 

It’s smart, informative, and engaging. An essential Berlin Briefing on what’s happening in Germany and Europe, what’s coming next, and why it matters—whether you’re in Berlin, New York, or anywhere in between- with a hint of Berlin’s distinct energy to keep things lively. 

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Join our three hosts, Nina Haase, Michaela Küfner and Richard Walker, as they offer you a unique perspective on Germany’s role in today’s rapidly changing world. 

Berlin Briefing is tailored for English-speaking listeners aged 25+ who are curious about whether German democracy can withstand the current stress test - or whether the far-right will gain ground. Whether you’re a student, think tanker, journalist, or a current/future lawmaker, this vodcast provides essential insights from Germany.