{"podcast":{"title":"The Sound of Economics","slug":"the-sound-of-economics-1025540","podcast_index_feed_id":1025540,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4903959.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4903959","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/40566693/s=1400x1400/el=1/rt=fill.png","author":"Bruegel","episode_count":466,"summary":"The Sound of Economics brings you insights, debates, and research-based discussions on economic policy in Europe and beyond. The podcast is produced by Bruegel, an independent and non-doctrinal think tank based in Brussels. It seeks to contribute to European and global economic policy-making through open, fact-based, and policy-relevant research, analysis, and debate.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T18:20:26.391725+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-of-economics-1025540"},"episode":{"title":"Europe’s 2025 identity crisis: the year in review","slug":"europe-s-2025-identity-crisis-the-year-in-review","published_at":"2025-12-15T12:53:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-of-economics-1025540/europe-s-2025-identity-crisis-the-year-in-review","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-of-economics-1025540","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8819104","audio_url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8819104.mp3?modified=1765804240&sid=4903959&source=rss","summary":"Will Europe do what it takes to defend the continent and the single market? In this episode of The Sound of Economics, host Rebecca Christie is joined by Bruegel Director Jeromin Zettelmeyer and Senior Fellows Simone Tagliapietra and Reinhilde Veugelers to discuss the highs and lows of the past 12 months. As Bruegel celebrated its 20th anniversary with close to 100 events held across the European Union, the EU itself grappled with how to support Ukraine, how to boost its self defence and how to strengthen its economy to face modern challenges. From the Green Deal to competitiveness, technology and innovation, Europe has the potential to lead if its members – particularly France and Germany – can find the political will. Explore 2025 Wrapped where we highlight 20 outputs of the year.","meta_description":"Will Europe do what it takes to defend the continent and the single market? In this episode of The Sound of Economics, host Rebecca Christie is joined by…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3216,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-sound-of-economics-1025540/episodes/europe-s-2025-identity-crisis-the-year-in-review/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-of-economics-1025540/europe-s-2025-identity-crisis-the-year-in-review.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}