DW Berlin Briefing - Inside German politics
Hosted by Max Hofmann and Michaela Küfner and Nina Haase and Matthew Moore · DW
4.7from 104 ratings
- 116
- Episodes
- 54
- Transcribed
- 104
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About DW Berlin Briefing - Inside German politics
Berlin Briefing has been named Best Political Podcast 2026 by the Podcast Publisher Awards - thank you! Every week we break down how events like Russia's war in Ukraine and European security shifts are shaping Germany - and the world. Whether you’re a student, journalist, or policymaker, hosts Nina Haase, Michaela Küfner, and Max Hofmann and their guests deliver the insights you need to understand where Germany is headed and why it matters, with a hint of Berlin's distinct energy. Subscribe to our newsletter: dw.com/berlinbriefing. Leave us a comment here: newsletter@dw.com. Or find us on YouTube @dwnews and X @dw_politics.
- Publisher
- DW
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 23 Oct 2024
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
54 of 116 episodes have a transcript.
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Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You know, the level of reflection might be greater in some European discourses than in the United States. I traveled this country extensively and you would be surprised how little people care about Washington and about politics. in many parts of this country because they have these huge problems. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on DW Berlin Briefing - Inside German politics
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Ines Pohl
- Daniel Gerlach
- Peter Beyer
- Carolina Chimoy
- Cecilia Malmström
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 23 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 81 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100
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- Quality
- 29
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 51
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Who hosts DW Berlin Briefing - Inside German politics?
Max Hofmann and Michaela Küfner and Nina Haase and Matthew Moore host the show. Published by DW.
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