Royal Palace Podcast

By: Royal Palace Media LLC
  • Summary

  • Royal Palace is a podcast where we explain French law and politics to Americans.

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Episodes
  • 7. Europe's Internet
    Oct 28 2024

    Europeans enjoy a faster, cheaper and more private internet compared to their American counterparts. We talk about how the French were buying train tickets and streaming video through Minitel in the 1980s, how EU managed privatization has created a competitive (if imperfect) telecommunications market, and how in recent years the EU has started to take on privacy, "gatekeepers" and artificial intelligence.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Election Special: Macron Chooses the Right
    Oct 11 2024

    Following the relative victory of France's left-wing coalition in summer's snap elections, President of the Republic Emmanuel Macron nominates Michel Barnier as Prime Minister. From the right-wing "Republicans" party, Barnier is expected to pursue far-right wing policies on immigration in collaboration with the National Rally, while accelerating the usual policies of economic liberalism.

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    1 hr
  • 6. Eloka Ferry (1921)
    Oct 4 2024

    Decided by the Tribunal of Conflicts in 1921, the Eloka Ferry case is a story of French colonial rule in West Africa and the important distinction between judicial and administrative jurisdiction in French law.


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    53 mins

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