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Episode 37: The spirit of Europe


Guests:
Antonia Baumgartner, journalist & Forum Alpbach scholarship holder
Thomas Weinberger, student at TU Wien & Forum Alpbach scholarship holder
Antonia Krische-Reitmayer, Head of Public Affairs, wienerberger

A discussion about the future of Europe with the future of Europe. Antonia Baumgartner and Thomas Weinberger are Forum Alpbach scholarship holders. Heimo Scheuch remembers his time at the Forum Alpbach in the early 1990s. A very honest and intergenerational dialogue about European values, challenges and the future of Europe.

Antonia Krische-Reitmayer, Thomas Weinberger, Antonia Baumgartner and Heimo Scheuch in the wienerberger Podcast-Studio
Heimo Scheuch Podcast #37
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Highlights of this episode:

  • Europe’s role on the global stage: Values vs. economic interests
  • The EU through the eyes of young generations – an opportunity or a challenge?
  • Forum Alpbach as a source of inspiration for future leaders
  • How can sustainable change be achieved?
  • The EU’s key challenges: Federalism, climate policies & social justice

The future of Europe 

In Episode 37 of the Heimo Scheuch Podcast, guests Antonia Baumgartner & Thomas Weinberger, both Alpbach scholars, discuss their experiences at the European Forum Alpbach. They explore Europe’s global role, the EU’s double standards, and the importance of youth participation in shaping the future. What challenges does Europe face, and how can young leaders drive change? A must-listen for those interested in European politics, diplomacy, and innovation.
 

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Discover how different generations share and discuss their experience about shaping the future of Europe.