We’ll be right over here: Europe’s populists sour on Trump

我们就在这里:欧洲民粹主义者对特朗普心生厌恶

Economist Podcasts

2026-01-28

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Many of the continent’s populist-right leaders once saw President Donald Trump as an example-setting fellow traveller. But his actions and policies on Venezuela, Greenland and Canada have them pulling back. Dating apps from the West failed to make inroads in India; now the country has its own crop of them. And scientific spying in the jungle reveals where predators hunt. Get a world of insights by subscribing to Economist Podcasts+. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • The Economist.

  • Hello and welcome to The Intelligence from The Economist.

  • I'm Rosie Bloor.

  • And I'm Jason Palmer.

  • Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

  • When Western dating apps tried to root India, they crashed and burned.

  • Now a raft of homegrown matchmakers hope they can help romance's blossom online.

  • And if you're a hungry predator on the savanna, where do you look for dinner?

  • Wherever there's water.

  • But what if you're in the jungle where it's water, water everywhere?

  • Scientists now have a better answer about popular dining spots.

  • First up, though.

  • This European political leader is speaking of how astonished he is that those who claim to be the most vigilant against foreign interference are engaged in blatant interference with the affairs of a nation state.

  • He says President Trump was returning to the Monroe Doctrine and acting in the economic interests of an American oil company.

  • Sophie Pedder is our Paris bureau chief.

  • On Greenland,

  • he said Trump's recent claims constitute a real danger to the sovereignty of a European state.

  • You might expect such strong words from a European liberal Democrat,

  • but I was sitting in Paris listening to Jordan Bardella,

  • head of France's populist right national rally.