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13
May 2026
By Chaima Jabbar & Eniola Harrison
From Information Chaos to Public Trust: Rebuilding Democratic Confidence in the Digital Age

This podcast, part of the Voice of the New South series,  examines information chaos as a reflection of deeper crises of governance and institutional credibility, rather than a purely digital problem.

08
May 2026
By Helmut Sorge & Mark Malloch-Brown
The Future of Multilateralism in a Fragmented World

In this episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, Mark Malloch-Brown explores the crisis of multilateralism, emphasizing the Global South’s growing role in reshaping institutions through country-led development and mini-lateral coalitions.

06
May 2026
By Helmut Sorge & Carlos Lopes
Rethinking Growth in the Global South: Africa’s Path to Structural Transformation

In this Atlantic Dialogues episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, Professor Carlos Lopes discusses how African growth strategies can be redesigned to deliver real structural transformation.

01
May 2026
By Sofia Formigli & Filippo Simonelli
Beyond Borders: Rethinking the AU-EU Partnership for Mobility, Growth & Global Influence

The podcast discusses the evolving Africa–Europe partnership following the 2025 AU–EU summit, highlighting the need to move beyond short-term migration management and extractive economic relations toward long-term, mutually beneficial cooperation.

29
April 2026
Par Helmut Sorge & Aude Darnal
Leadership Talks : Repenser les think tanks : comment les voix du Sud global peuvent remodeler les débats politiques

Ce podcast du Policy Center for the New South, enregistré dans le cadre de la série Leadership Talks, met en évidence les biais des think tanks internationaux, encore largement dominés par des perspectives occidentales.

24
April 2026
By Helmut Sorge & Iván Martín
Rethinking Migration Policy: Spain's Bold Regularization Campaign

This podcast examines Spain’s latest immigration reform, which aims to regularize hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants. It discusses the economic rationale behind the policy, highlighting labor market needs and fiscal contributions.

22
April 2026
By Ruby Igwe & Saloi El Yamani
Leadership Talks : How Civic-Tech Can Protect Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age ?

This conversation examines how civic tech can contribute to the protection of cultural heritage in the digital age, particularly in contexts affected by conflict, climate change, and rapid urban transformation.

17
April 2026
By Gabriela Keseberg Davalos & Chaima Jabbar
Who Will Lead the UN Next? Transparency, Gender, and Geopolitics

The 2026 UN Secretary-General election takes place amid rising conflicts, geopolitical fragmentation, and declining trust in multilateral institutions. These converging crises increase the stakes of leadership at the UN.

15
April 2026
By Boutaina Lmasrar & Fatima Ezzahra Mangoub
Entre sécheresse et crues : capitaliser sur les extrêmes pour la résilience agricole

Ce podcast met en évidence la variabilité climatique croissante au Maroc, marquée par l’alternance entre sécheresses prolongées et épisodes d’inondations intenses.

10
April 2026
By Oumayma Bourhriba & Hinh T. Dinh
A Framework to Assess Services as a Driver for Economic Growth and Structural Transformation.

This podcast examines how services can drive economic growth, but only when countries prioritize high-value, tradable knowledge services such as technology and engineering.

08
April 2026
By Boutaina Lmasrar & Isabelle Tsakok
Agricultural Transformation in Middle-Income Economies: What Future for Food Security?

In this episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, the discussion focuses on how middle-income economies are transforming their agricultural systems and the implications for food security.

03
April 2026
By Helmut Sorge & Emmanuel Veron
L’influence chinoise en Afrique : enjeux économiques, sécuritaires et géopolitiques pour 2030

Ce podcast met en lumière la montée en puissance progressive mais structurée de l’influence chinoise en Afrique depuis les années 2000, initialement ancrée dans les échanges universitaires et économiques.

01
April 2026
By Helmut Sorge & Vassilis Koutsoumpas
Leadership Talks : Governing Artificial Intelligence: How AI Can Strengthen Public Institutions

This episode, part of the Leadership Talks, focuses on how artificial intelligence can strengthen public institutions while preserving ethical, citizen-centered governance.

27
March 2026
By Maged Abdelaziz and Bilal Mahli
Africa in Global Negotiations: From the UN to Emerging Multipolar Arenas

In this episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, Ambassador Maged Abdelaziz examines the opportunities and constraints shaping Africa’s influence in global negotiations.

25
March 2026
By Oumayma Bourhriba & Luladay Berhanu Mengistie
Leadership Talks: Trade, Women, and Inclusive Growth: Empowering African Women Through Regional Integration

This episode, part of the Leadership Talks, explores the role of trade and regional integration in advancing women’s economic empowerment in Africa.

20
March 2026
By Helmut Sorge & Eduardo Amaral Haddad
Sports as Geoeconomics: How Stadiums Reshape Cities, Regions, and Global Influence

This episode explores how mega sporting events function as instruments of geoeconomics, reshaping urban development, regional competitiveness, and global influence.

18
March 2026
Par Amina Magouri & Alae Jellal
Jeunesse, innovation et culture : le futur soft power du Sud global

Ce podcast s'inscrit dans la série "Voices of the New South" et explore la manière dont la jeunesse, l’innovation et la culture peuvent devenir des leviers structurants du soft power du Sud global.

13
March 2026
Rim Berahab & Francis Perrin
Guerre au Moyen-Orient : quel impact sur les prix mondiaux de l’énergie ?

Ce podcast analyse les conséquences des tensions géopolitiques au Moyen-Orient sur les marchés mondiaux de l’énergie. Francis Perrin souligne le rôle central de la région dans l’approvisionnement mondial en pétrole et en gaz, notamment en raison de l’importance stratégique du détroit d’Hormuz.

12
March 2026
Rim Berahab & Noureddine Hamri
Leadership Talks: Comment les solutions locales peuvent transformer le futur des énergies globales ?

Cet épisode du podcast du Policy Center for the New South, dans le cadre de la série Leadership Talks, explore comment les initiatives locales peuvent transformer l’avenir énergétique mondial en misant sur la décentralisation et l’autonomie communautaire.

06
March 2026
Eric Asmar & Alae Jellal
Entrepreneuriat au Maroc : au-delà du discours, quels leviers concrets ?

Dans un contexte de chômage élevé des jeunes diplômés au Maroc, cet épisode interroge le rôle réel de l’entrepreneuriat dans l’insertion professionnelle.

04
March 2026
Yulia Yarmolenko & Oumaïma EL AZAMI EL HASSANI
Leadership Talks: Journalism as a Bridge: How Journalism Builds Understanding in a Fragmented World

This episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, part of the Leadership Talks series, explores the role of journalism as a bridge in an increasingly fragmented and polarized world.

27
February 2026
Aldo Liga & Sofia Formigli
The New Pact for the Mediterranean

The podcast discusses the EU’s new Mediterranean Pact and how it aims to reset relations with Southern Mediterranean countries, especially the Maghreb. It highlights the main goals of the pact: boosting youth mobility, strengthening economic cooperation, and improving regional security.

25
February 2026
Helmut Sorge, Len Ishmael
New South, New Narratives: Reimagining the Global South’s Place in the World

This podcast explores how new narratives are reshaping the Global South’s position in the international system.

20
February 2026
Abla Abdel Latif & Tayeb Ghazi
الممرات البحرية كمحركات للتنمية: كيف تستفيد اقتصادات الجنوب من الطرق البحرية العالمية؟

تناول هذا البودكاست، المنظم على هامش الدورة الرابعة عشرة من منتدى الحوارات الأطلسية، الدور الاستراتيجي للممرات البحرية باعتبارها رافعة للتنمية ومحركاً لإدماج اقتصادات الجنوب في التجارة العالمية.

18
February 2026
Ahmed Ouhnini & Sayantan Haldar
Leadership Talks: Maritime Security in a Changing Indo-Pacific: Why the Indian Ocean Matters for Global Stability

This episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, part of the Leadership Talks series, examines maritime security in the Indo-Pacific, with a focus on the growing strategic importance of the Indian Ocean.

13
February 2026
Helmut Sorge & Olivier Tramond
Reploiement militaire français en Afrique

Le général Olivier Tramond analyse la réduction de la présence militaire française en Afrique comme un changement stratégique profond plutôt qu’un renoncement.

11
February 2026
Rabi Mohtar & Rim Berahab
Water, Power and Risk: Securing Africa’s Critical Water Infrastructures

This podcast examines Africa’s growing water insecurity through the lens of infrastructure, governance, and climate risk. It highlights structural vulnerabilities in water systems, emphasizing the water–energy–food nexus, aging infrastructure, and weak institutional coordination.

06
February 2026
Helmut Sorge & Wessam Elbeih
Decarbonization Without Exclusion: How to Ensure a Fair and Just Energy Transition in the Global South

In this Atlantic Dialogues episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, Dr. Wessam Elbeih discusses with Helmut Sorge how to advance decarbonization while keeping the energy transition fair for the Global South.

04
February 2026
By Rim Berrahab & Damilola Hamid Balogun
Leadership Talks: Climate Leadership in a Volatile World: Youth, Innovation, and the Future of Energy

This episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, part of the Leadership Talks series, examines youth-led climate leadership in a context of economic, political, and energy volatility.

30
January 2026
Ahmed Ouhnini & Stéphane Folcher
Les réserves de sécurité et leur rôle dans la gouvernance de la sécurité intérieure

Ce podcast analyse le rôle des réserves de sécurité comme pilier stratégique de la résilience de la sécurité intérieure dans un contexte marqué par des menaces hybrides et des crises prolongées.

28
January 2026
Helmut Sorge & Maria Fernanda Bozmoski
Leadership Talks: The future of US-Latin America relations: Building alliances across the enlarged Atlantic

This episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, part of the Leadership Talks series, examines the evolving U.S.–Latin America relationship amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and growing multipolarity.

23
January 2026
Helmut Sorge & Dominique Bocquet
The Backlash against Environnementalism in the European Union

This episode examines the apparent backlash against the European Green Deal and questions whether Europe is witnessing a true reversal of its environmental ambitions.

21
January 2026
Massimo Khairallah & Alae Jellal
How MENA Middle Powers Are Reshaping the Architecture of Regional Diplomacy

This episode of the special series of the Atlantic Dialogues podcast examines the rising role of MENA middle powers as diplomatic brokers amid shifting alliances and declining security guarantees.

16
January 2026
Nizar Messari & Alae Jellal
The United States and Venezuela: Beyond the Bilateral Dimension

This episode examines the evolving U.S.–Venezuela relationship amid renewed U.S. assertiveness in the Western Hemisphere. It discusses Venezuela’s democratic crisis, the failure of the Barbados Accords, and the limits of resistance in a global order increasingly shaped by power politics.

09
January 2026
Ian O. Lesser & Ahmed Ouhnini
The Trump Administration and Venezuela

This episode explores the Trump administration’s confrontational stance toward Venezuela, including sanctions and military posturing and evaluates their effectiveness in undermining Maduro’s regime.

02
January 2026
Raed Hergli & Oumaïma El Azami El Hassani
Partenariats public-privé et transformation numérique : quels leviers pour le Maroc ?

Ce podcast revient sur le rôle central des partenariats public-privé dans l’accélération de la transformation numérique au Maroc.

26
December 2025
Helmut Sorge & Rim Berahab
The Energy Economics of Artificial Intelligence in a Fractured Global System

In this episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, Rem Bérahab discusses the energy economics of artificial intelligence in a fractured global system.

19
December 2025
Bilal Mahli & Helmut Sorge
Chancellor Merz's First 100 Days : Germany's Foreign, Security, and Economic Agenda

In this episode of the Policy Center for the New South podcast, we examine the first 100 days of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

05
December 2025
Otaviano Canuto & Alae Jellal
De-Dollarization, Local Currencies, And External Financial Defense

This episode examines the current dynamics of de-dollarization and why the global shift away from the U.S. dollar remains slow and partial. Otaviano Canuto highlights how strong structural forces ; including network effects, deep dollar-denominated markets, and the availability of safe U.S.

28
November 2025
Abdessalam Saad Jaldi & Sofia Formigli
The Relations Between Morocco and the European Union in Light of the New Pact for the Mediterranean

Morocco–EU relations have evolved from the Barcelona Process to an advanced, differentiated strategic partnership. The new Mediterranean Pact focuses on citizens, sustainable economies, and security but faces limits due to reduced EU development funding.