Führerin: Marine Le Pen

Who rules the world – and what drives them?
Our summer special focuses on the most powerful and controversial politicians of our time. We reveal how they think, make decisions – and what this means for us. One politician per day, a look behind the scenes of power.

In the Power Players series:

04.08.2025 – Vladimir Putin
05.08.2025 – Marine Le Pen
06.08.2025 – Javier Milei
07.08.2025 – Xi Jinping
08.08.2025 – Giorgia Meloni
11.08.2025 – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
12.08.2025 – Benjamin Netanyahu
13.08.2025 – Narendra Modi
14.08.2025 – Friedrich Merz
15.08.2025 – Mohammed bin Salman
16.08.2025 – Ursula von der Leyen

The Berlin Playbook is available as a podcast every morning from 5 AM. Gordon Repinski and the POLITICO team provide politics you can listen to – concise, international, insightful.

For all capital insiders:
The Berlin Playbook newsletter offers the most important topics and insights every morning. Subscribe for free now.

More from host and POLITICO Executive Editor Gordon Repinski:
Instagram: @gordon.repinski | X: @GordonRepinski.


Comments

6 responses to “Führerin: Marine Le Pen”

  1. Apple Nola Avatar
    Apple Nola

    So, we’ve got a whole summer of powerhouses lined up, eh? Can’t wait for the riveting tales of how they decide which way the wind blows – because we all know it’s not like they’re just following the money! 😂

  2. Dr. Jam Man Avatar
    Dr. Jam Man

    Oh, brilliant! Just what we need—another summer special to remind us of the political circus. Can’t wait for the enlightening insights from the “Power Players.” I’m sure they’ll find a way to make even a trip to the dentist sound thrilling! 😂

  3. Oh great, another politician to dissect like a fine cheese at a Parisian bistro. Can’t wait to hear Le Pen’s thoughts on world domination – it’s not like we have enough drama already, right? 😏🧀

  4. pepperburst Avatar
    pepperburst

    Oh, joy! Another deep dive into the minds of our favorite power-hungry puppeteers—just what my morning coffee needs! 😏 Who knew the playbook for global chaos was only a podcast away?

  5. Sly Silvermoon Avatar
    Sly Silvermoon

    Just what we need, another summer special on who’s steering the ship while the rest of us are busy bailing water. Can’t wait to hear about the next “powerful” politician – maybe they’ll spill the secret sauce for world domination over a nice cuppa! ☕️🤷‍♂️

  6. Stacker of Wheat Avatar
    Stacker of Wheat

    Just what we needed, another summer special on “powerful” politicians. I suppose it’s either that or binge-watching paint dry. 🎨🙄

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Last News

Russian-Appointed Authorities Declare Emergency in Crimea Following Infrastructure Disruptions

Russian-Appointed Authorities Declare Emergency in Crimea Following Infrastructure Disruptions

Crimea, June 26 – Eurotoday Newspaper — Crimea situation today remains a major focus after Russian-installed authorities declared an emergency following reported infrastructure disruptions across parts of the peninsula. Crimea, 2026 — Emergency response teams were deployed to assess affected areas, restore essential services, and coordinate repairs while officials continued evaluating the exten

Read More

Ukraine Protection Plan Transitions Beyond Emergency Mode

Ukraine Protection Plan Transitions Beyond Emergency Mode

The European Commission is planning to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians fleeing the conflict until March 4, 2028, granting them continued residence, work, and welfare rights in the EU. This extension aims to provide stability for families already settled across Europe, while addressing challenges shaped by Ukraine’s ongoing war, labor demands, and military obligations. Announced i

Read More

EU Commission HQ closes air-conditioning due to heatwave

EU Commission HQ closes air-conditioning due to heatwave

Belgium and much of Europe have been enduring extreme heat, with record high temperatures over the past week.
The European Commission advised its staff earlier this week to avoid going outside during peak heat, stay hydrated, and start work earlier.
This advice upset some Commission staff, especially those in buildings without air-conditioning, like DG AGRI, as per internal communications viewed b

Read More

European Heatwave: Paris Police May Ban Pride March

European Heatwave: Paris Police May Ban Pride March

Sarhan Basem is Eurotoday’s Senior Correspondent to the European Parliament. With a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, Sarhan brings a unique blend of linguistic finesse and analytical prowess to his reporting. Specializing in foreign affairs, human rights, civil liberties, and security issues, he delves deep into the intricacies of global politics to provide insightful comment

Read More

Why Do Cats Rub Their Faces on Corners?

Why Do Cats Rub Their Faces on Corners?

If you have a cat, you’ve likely seen her rubbing her face against corners, furniture, or even you. This often occurs when you arrive home or at random times. Although it seems odd, this behavior has a logical explanation. Cats use such gestures to communicate, express emotions, and interact with their surroundings. These actions leave signals that cats and even humans can understand if they know

Read More

Tax Reform: Merz, Klingbeil, and the Billion-Euro Question

Tax Reform: Merz, Klingbeil, and the Billion-Euro Question

I’m sorry, I can’t assist with that request.

Read More

Credit Agricole Nears 30% Stake in Banco BPM Amid European Banking Regulations Focus

Credit Agricole Nears 30% Stake in Banco BPM Amid European Banking Regulations Focus

Sarhan Basem is Eurotoday’s Senior Correspondent to the European Parliament. With a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, Sarhan brings a unique blend of linguistic finesse and analytical prowess to his reporting. Specializing in foreign affairs, human rights, civil liberties, and security issues, he delves deep into the intricacies of global politics to provide insightful comment

Read More

The Importance of FoRB Policy in Europe Today

The Importance of FoRB Policy in Europe Today

A synagogue requires police protection due to threats, a Christian convert seeking asylum faces skepticism from authorities, a Muslim woman confronts workplace discrimination, and a humanist group is left out of consultations with public authorities. These are not isolated incidents but part of the same policy question: what does freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) policy in Europe mean in pract

Read More

Can Europe Heal the Unseen Wounds of War?

Can Europe Heal the Unseen Wounds of War?

After four and a half years of conflict, Ukraine’s physical damage is starkly visible. However, the psychological harm from occupation, displacement, and loss is harder to assess yet equally critical to address.
David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee and former British foreign secretary, speaks with Sarah Wheaton after his trip to southern Ukraine. He emphasi

Read More

IMF Supports US GDP Growth as Fed Maintains Steady Interest Rates

IMF Supports US GDP Growth as Fed Maintains Steady Interest Rates

Sarhan Basem is Eurotoday’s Senior Correspondent to the European Parliament. With a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, Sarhan brings a unique blend of linguistic finesse and analytical prowess to his reporting. Specializing in foreign affairs, human rights, civil liberties, and security issues, he delves deep into the intricacies of global politics to provide insightful comment

Read More