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30 July 2020updated 08 Sep 2021 1:53pm

Podcast: Macron’s Balancing Act

The New Statesman’s World Review podcast with Jeremy Cliffe and Emily Tamkin.

By Caroline Crampton

GRANSEE, GERMANY - JUNE 29: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) and French President Emmanuel Macron give a press conference after talks in the grounds of Schloss Meseberg on June 29, 2020 in Gransee, Germany. The German Chancellor and French President met to discuss European Union funding during the Coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Kay Nietfeld - Pool / Getty Images)

On this week’s episode of World Review, Jeremy Cliffe is in London and Emily Tamkin is in Washington D.C. and they’re joined by the New Statesman’s International Correspondent, Ido Vock, in Tbilisi, to discuss Macron’s balancing act, Merkel’s success, and the future of the Franco-German relationship.

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