Look Left, by the Left at the EP

What are the people calling out loud on the streets of Europe? Is the European Union listening to their demands? In this new podcast series, we will look to the left of today’s challenges and listen to those speaking out for their rights to bring their voices to the European Parliament. Listen now to Look Left -EU Politics under the Lens, a podcast by The Left in the European Parliament. You can find out more at left.eu.
4 June 2024
min

EU policies fuelling the housing crisis

Europe’s housing crisis is marked by soaring rents, unaffordable homes, and rising homelessness. In this episode, we discuss a new study exposing how EU policy is...

28 May 2024
min

The war on Gaza: unmasking Europe’s complicity

EU leaders’ reactions and inaction in response to the ongoing war on Gaza have proven controversial, not just on Europe’s streets, but also in the halls...

22 May 2024
min

Five turbulent years – A recap

From landmark legislation to heated debates, we explore the highs and lows, victories and setbacks that have shaped the political landscape in Europe since 2019.

Co-President...

7 May 2024
min

The EU’s AI Act: a big win for Big Tech

From the start, Big Tech was involved in the EU’s flagship law on artificial intelligence. But when the European Parliament tried to rein these giants in,...

9 December 2023
min

Democracy at stake: What’s changed since Qatargate?

Suitcases of cash, police raids, arrested politicians – it had the makings of a Netflix thriller. If Qatargate shone a light on the murky waters of...

28 November 2023
min

Being anti-fascist today

Victory for Geert Wilders in the Netherlands. Riots on the streets of Dublin. A neo-fascist government in Italy. In the EU support for the far-right is...

25 September 2023
min

Tax the rich! They can afford it

While millions of people have been hit by the cost of multiple crises, the richest of the rich are travelling into space and spending billions on...

24 June 2023
min

Abortion: from taboo to global struggle

Stigma and scapegoating, civil disobedience and international solidarity. We dedicate the third episode of Look Left to all women who lost their lives because they were...

20 June 2023
min

Between borders: voices of migration

For many people, a passport can draw the line between being a “migrant” or an “expat” – a line made of barbed wire. The fourth episode...

24 May 2023
min

Clearing the air: Kick big polluters out EU Climate Policy

The climate crisis is one of the biggest challenges of our time. And yet, we see big polluters and the fossil fuel lobby comfortably sitting at...

27 April 2023
min

Ride or die – platform workers take on Big Tech

In the first episode of Look Left, we tackle the platform workers’ fight for social protection. Camille Peteers, a delivery man from Belgium, joins us to...

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