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EP 57 - Viva Italia!
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
On this week’s episode Mick, Clare and Damien are talking about a country that’s close to all of their hearts- Italy! They take us through Italian politics, Italy’s impact in the EU and of course… Football.Then there are some updates from Brussels- They're talking about unmanned arial mobility- drones for postal deliveries and air taxis, Europol- the trans-European police force and the beefing up of its powers, how the environment often gets neglected in EU trade deals and the environmental impact of the military sector.
Released:
Jun 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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