# Students take on sovereign debt : cure or prevention? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210/students-take-on-sovereign-debt-cure-or-prevention Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210/students-take-on-sovereign-debt-cure-or-prevention.md Podcast: [DebtTalks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210) Published: 2026-06-24T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcast.ausha.co/debttalks/students-take-on-sovereign-debt-cure-or-prevention Audio file: https://audio.ausha.co/PdQPLHmz4ZEd.mp3?t=1782288992 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/debttalks-7055210/episodes/students-take-on-sovereign-debt-cure-or-prevention Duration seconds: 1489 ## Resource Sciences Po students Marius Guerin and Tom Krauthausen join Paola Subacchi to discuss what the G20 should prioritise as the United Kingdom prepares to take the chair in 2026. Drawing on their final projects for Paola’s course on managing sovereign debt, Marius and Tom bring fresh perspectives to the question of whether policymakers should focus on fixing debt crises once they erupt, or on preventing them before they begin. Hosts & Guests Paola Subacchi is Professor and Chair in Sovereign Debt and Finance at Sciences Po, and Professor of Political Economy of Europe at the University of Bologna. She is also a partner at Essential Economics, a London-based consultancy that advises governments, international organisations, and private companies. Tom Krauthausen is a master's student at Sciences Po and the Stockholm School of Economics, specializing in International Economic Policy and Finance. His professional experience includes internships at the Boston Consulting Group and KfW Development Bank. Marius Guérin is a Sciences Po master's graduate, now working as a Junior Policy Analyst in the OECD's Development Co-operation Directorate. His previous experience includes internships in government and the private sector. Production Paola Subacchi Coordination Nathalie Corvée Musique Nils Bertinelli Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/debttalks-7055210/episodes/students-take-on-sovereign-debt-cure-or-prevention/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/debttalks-7055210/students-take-on-sovereign-debt-cure-or-prevention.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.