Weekly podcast on the events, policies and ideas that will shape the world.World in 30 minutes is curated by Mark Leonard, Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), and features top-level speakers from across the EU and beyond to debate and discuss Europe’s role in the world. It was awarded “Best podcasts on EU politics” by PolicyLab in 2019.Member of the EuroPod network.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Mark Leonard's World in 30 Minutes
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Weekly podcast on the events, policies and ideas that will shape the world.World in 30 minutes is curated by Mark Leonard, Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), and features top-level speakers from across the EU and beyond to debate and discuss Europe’s role in the world. It was awarded “Best podcasts on EU politics” by PolicyLab in 2019.Member of the EuroPod network.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2026
European defence after the NATO summit
Host Mark Leonard interviews Camille Grand and Marta Prochwicz Jazowska about Europe's defense strategy post-NATO summit, exploring strengthened capabilities and alliance responsibilities.
July 9, 2026
Marine Le Pen’s comeback
Host Mark Leonard interviews Célia Belin and Jeremy Cliffe about Marine Le Pen's 2027 presidential bid and its impact on France's political landscape.
July 3, 2026
The China Challenge
Host Mark Leonard interviews Mike Kuiken and Randy Schriver about the complex US-China relationship amidst global geopolitical shifts and emerging technological competition.
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