Episodes
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The temporary collapse of the Spanish and Portuguese energy system in April 2025 showed the new challenges for energy supply and transmission, on top of the past three years which put Europe’s energy policy on a geopolitical test. What is the future of renewables and what is in store for Germany and Europe? Hanns Koenig (Aurora Energy Research, MD Central Europe) is here to explain.
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Hanns’s analysis of the new German government energy policies
The Bridge: Natural Gas in a Redivided Europe- Thane Gustafson
Kaput: The End of the German Miracle - Wolfgang Münchau
Energy Unplugged podcast -
Branko Milanović joins me to discuss Trump's global (counter)revolution, why it was not the left that made it and, what books from the past 30 years are not obsolete. Branko's selected writings will appear in "The World under Capitalism" and "The Great Global Transformation", which appears in November 2025 will discuss the national market liberalism in the post-Globalized world.
Notes
https://branko2f7.substack.com/
https://branko2f7.substack.com/p/to-the-finland-station
https://branko2f7.substack.com/p/trump-the-state-and-the-revolution
https://branko2f7.substack.com/p/do-you-want-to-be-a-synonym
https://www.amazon.com/World-Under-Capitalism-Observations-Economics/dp/1509567763
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/460611/the-great-global-transformation-by-milanovic-branko/9780241678930 -
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Philip Cunliffe gives us a preview of his new book "The National Interest: Politics after Globalization" (out in July 2025) and we discuss Global Britain, Serbia, riots and political culture as well as what the Left and the Right get wrong about politics.
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https://x.com/thephilippics
https://thephilippics.substack.com/
https://x.com/BungaCast
https://www.patreon.com/bungacast
https://standard.rs/2021/10/13/filip-kanlif-bregzit-i-tramp-su-oznacili-slom-neoliberalizma/
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Sergiu (https://x.com/DracoGuide) returns to explain what is going on in Romania ahead of the repeated presidential elections which have been mired in controversy after the forntrunner Calin Georgescu was not allowed to run. We also discuss how Romania dealt with its own mining protests, its night club fires, as well as Laura Kovesi superstar. -
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Marko Nikolić je pasionirani OCR trkač koji je svoju ljubav prema sportu iskombinovao sa svojim poslom i krenuo da pravi prepreke i opremu, a i svoje sposobnosti preneo i na kaskadiranje. Pričali smo o njegovom putu u ovaj sport, učešću u Nindža ratnicima i kako prepreke mogu da vam promene život.
Beleške
https://www.instagram.com/vandalskee/?hl=en
https://www.ocrbalkan.com/intervju/marko-nikolic
https://worldobstacle.org/ -
Pierre d'Alancaisez is a curator and critic, who also runs Verdurin project space in East London (as well as an eponymous podcast). We spoke about politics and art in the current moment.
Notes
https://petitpoi.net/
https://verdur.in/about/
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The Macedonian scenario: Balkan politics with USAID (w/ Cvetin Chilimanov)
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Nebojša Lazić je teolog, čiji roman "Savremeni bogotražitelji" je izašao 2024. Pričali smo o religiji, smislu, ljubavi i drugim lakim temama.
Beleške
https://x.com/Sevastokrator3
https://delfi.rs/knjige/223027-savremeni-bogotrazitelji-knjiga-delfi-knjizare.html
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Moritz Vischer is an engineer in defense industry, who mostly focuses on missile systems. We spoke about work in this peculiar field, its bright and exciting future, mass conscription as well as his views on the current goings on from a Zurich vantage point.
Notes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/moritz-vischer-32248b284/?originalSubdomain=ch
https://www.galeriekern.ch/moritz-vischer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9-rh89fnTY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ship_(novel)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtaR0lZhSyAPLuoSbMA29s3Ry8ZUvKff3 -
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The Balkan Kitchen is the first comprehensive cook book in English with recipes (and stories) from the Balkans. The author is Irina Janakievska, a British-Macedonian corporate lawyer, whose passion for the subject and more than a decade long work earned her accolades from the likes of Nigella Lawson and many others. We spoke about what makes the Balkan cuisine unique, whether it will take over the world, her path from LSE History and IR degrees to culinary writing and our grandmothers.
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On Irina and the cookbook:
https://www.instagram.com/balkankitchen/?hl=en
http://balkankitchen.co.uk/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0024p03
https://www.nigella.com/cookbook-corner/the-balkan-kitchen-by-irina-janakievska
London Balkan restaurants mentioned:
https://mysticburek.com/
https://tastecroatia.co.uk/
http://www.fulhamkitchen.com/ -
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Sergiu Vecerdea offered to explain what is going on in Romania on the eve that the second round of their presidential election was cancelled. We spoke about Călin Georgescu, Romanian diaspora, what does being "pro-Russian" mean there and the trends in the country.
Notes:
https://x.com/daractenus/status/1862517542046028040?s=46
https://x.com/kaschuta?lang=en
https://www.state.gov/statement-on-romanias-presidential-elections/ -
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Clement Senaratne brought Sri Lakan cuisine first to Zagreb and then Belgrade, after going on a life-changing backpacking trip. Some years later, Curry Souls is a growing franchise which mixes authentic Sri Lankan flavours with amazing business acumen and intends on becoming a regional sensation. We spoke about getting the Balkans used to spice, crowdlending and integrating in a foreign land.
Links:
https://www.currysouls.com/index.html
https://ventu.rs/campaigns/curry-souls/
https://soundcloud.com/srdjan-garcevic/95-luka-pejovic-o-crowdlendingu-kroz-venturs-i-vaznosti-finansija-za-pokretanje-i-rast-biznisa -
Nebojša Malić je dugogodišnji bloger a sada i novinar RT, koji je svoje formativne godine proveo u svetu američkih alternativnih medija, pa razgovaramo o predstojećem prazniku demokratije i izboru lidera slobodnog sveta.
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Tiosav Purić je istoričar i novinar koji je pokrenuo jedinstveni podkast "Višak istorije" koji se u svojoj prvoj sezoni bavi usponom i padom rimske repubilke. Pričali smo o Rimu, ali i o čemu istorija može da nas pouči.
Beleške
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGqTNecu-axb29RFDkMmHhQ
https://sr.wikipedia.org/sr-el/%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%98%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%9B
https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/classical-studies/ancient-history/religions-rome-volume-1?format=PB&isbn=9780521316828
https://rt.rs/tag/Tiosav-Puric/ -
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Goran Stojčetović je osnivač Centra za dubinsku umetnosti (ex Art brut Srbija) koji svoj jedinstveni umetnički pristup koristi da pomogne mnogim ljudima koji se suočavaju sa duševnim tegobama u okviru Klinike za psihijatriju VMA u Beogradu, ali i šire. Pričali smo o uvidima koje daje dubinski crtež, bolestima zavisnosti, Goranovim počecima sa dubinskim crtežom kao izbeglice iz Uroševca, i njegovim uspesima na stranoj (HALLE SAINT PIERRE) i domaćoj sceni (rad u okviru izložbe o 100 godina nadrealizma u MSUB, kao i izložba "Automatski crtež" od 31/10 u Salonu Oto Bihalji Merin u Beogradu Muzeja naivne i marginalne umetnosti iz Jagodine). Duža verzija na https://www.patreon.com/posts/goran-jos-dublje-114687187?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
Beleške
https://www.facebook.com/goran.stojcetovic
https://www.facebook.com/centar.za.dubinsku.umetnost
https://www.instagram.com/goran.stojcetovic/
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/epidemiology-and-psychiatric-sciences/article/roots-of-the-concept-of-depth-art/A9E93659042C76D7CC623FB62D080293
https://www.tanjug.rs/kultura/art/117311/izlozba-automatski-crtez-od-31-oktobra-u-salonu-oto-bihalji-merin/vest
https://msub.org.rs/exhibition/aktivitet-100-godina-nadrealizma/
https://hyperallergic.com/444252/turbulences-dans-les-balkans-halle-saint-pierre/ -
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Teodora i Časlav Ljubičić su pokrenuli sjajnu pekaru MI hleb, prvo kao dostavu a onda i kao prelep prostor u Molerovoj ulici, gde pored hleba, možete probati sjajne sendviče, banove i kekse. Pričali smo o Mokrom lugu, idejama za nove proizvode, pšenici i lepotama porodičnog posla.
Beleške
https://www.instagram.com/mi.hleb
https://www.instagram.com/veliki_mokri_lug
https://www.instagram.com/biro11_
https://www.instagram.com/zaokret
https://soundcloud.com/srdjan-garcevic/pokretaci-12-zaokret-kisobran
https://tvrdastolica.org/restoran/cevabdzinica-kod-brune/#
Bakino zlato ( https://maps.app.goo.gl/MYjSBUp1zahqCkkw7 ) -
Milana Milošević je doktor elektrotehnike, koja već neko vreme svojim sjajnim blogom osvetljava razna pitanja ličnog razvoja, uglavnom bazirano na proživljenom iskustvu - bilo trčanju bilo NLP-u. Pričali smo o njenoj novoj knjizi "Zov Jadrana" i probalaženju sebe kada se osećate da vam nije OK iako sve izgleda OK.
Beleške
https://milanamilosevic.com/
https://soundcloud.com/srdjan-garcevic/pokretaci-16-igor-simic-demagog-studio -
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Irina Dečermić je kompozitorka i pijanistkinja koja se pored komponovanja i izvoženja muzike bavi i zvučnom terapijom. Pričali smo o soundtrackovima za filmove i serije, ali i o uticjau zvukova na naš život.
Beleške
https://www.instagram.com/terapijazvukom/?hl=en
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Barić je izuzteni koktel bar na Banovom brdu i pričao sam sa njegovim pokretačem Nemanjom o koktelskom bumu u Srbiji, ali i o njegovom iskustvu u ugostiteljstvu, putu do Barića, cenama alkohola, najstarijim kafanama u Beogradu i kako da otvorite sjajno mesto van centra.
Beleške:
https://www.instagram.com/baric11030/?hl=en - Montre plus