<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"><channel><title><![CDATA[The European Republic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The European Republic is a Podcast on everything European Federalism. It is hosted by Nikodem Skrobisz, activist for a united europe, novelist and philosopher. <br/><br/><a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/podcast</link><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:08:07 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/3244510.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></author><copyright><![CDATA[Nikodem Skrobisz]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[original@nikodem-skrobisz.com]]></webMaster><itunes:new-feed-url>https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/3244510.rss</itunes:new-feed-url><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>official Substack of Nikodem Skrobisz, activist for a united europe, novelist and philosopher, writing here privately.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Nikodem</itunes:name><itunes:email>original@nikodem-skrobisz.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Philosophy"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="News"><itunes:category text="Politics"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/e1b432a42b1a48bfddddfe96de83f3a3.jpg"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ivo IJssennagger | Economics and Policy Lead at Astra Europa]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>For episode 8 of The European Republic Podcast, our host Nikodem Skrobisz talks with Ivo IJssennagger , the Policy and Program Lead of Astra Europa. They discuss Ivos background as an economist and his past as a professional poker player, as much as his involvement in drafting the manifesto of Astra Europa.</p><p>Learn more about Astra Europa EU: https://astraeuropa.eu/</p><p>Join Astra Europa Netherlands: https://astraeuropa.nl/</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/ivo-ijssennagger-professional-poker</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:201045805</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:28:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/201045805/67c2f6dceb3065be444f2c05d0d58aec.mp3" length="67551964" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>4222</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/201045805/e1b432a42b1a48bfddddfe96de83f3a3.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rolf Strijdhorst | Vice Chairman Astra Europa Netherlands]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>For episode 7 of The European Republic Podcast, our host Nikodem Skrobisz talks with Rolf Strijdhorst, the Vice Chairman of Astra Europa. They discuss Rolfs background as a software developer, liberalism and the vision and roadmap of Astra Europa especially in the Netherlands.</p><p>As always, you can also watch this episode on Spotify:</p><p>Learn more about Astra Europa EU: https://astraeuropa.eu/</p><p>Join Astra Europa Netherlands: https://astraeuropa.nl/</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/rolf-strijdhorst-vice-chairman-astra</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:201007149</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:02:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/201007149/11af036bca5ebdd5a7d08c4b96adadc7.mp3" length="72853776" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>4553</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/201007149/361a040f22ee0451730c2ce3bee389c3.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Zapata-Carratalá | Mathematical Research, Democratic Discourse and the War in Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Carlos Zapata-Carratalá | A Spanish Mathematical Researcher heading to Ukraine | Mathematical Research, Democratic Discourse and the War in Ukraine | The European Republic #6</p><p>For episode 6 of The European Republic Podcast, our host Nikodem Skrobisz talks with the Physicist and Mathematical Research Carlos Zapata-Carratalá, who is currently preparing to move to Kyiv very soon. The discussion covers his work and background as a mathemtatical researcher in theoretical physics and organiser of the SEMF, how democratic discourse benefits from diversity and how his visit to Kyiv in December 2025 led to his decision to become a european activist and move to Ukraine permanently.</p><p>Here you can support Carlos' Fundraiser: <a target="_blank" href="https://4fund.com/rr7a3j">https://4fund.com/rr7a3j</a></p><p></p><p>SEMF - The Society for Multidisciplinary and Fundamental Research: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.semf.org.es/">https://www.semf.org.es/</a></p><p>Carlos on LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlos-zapata-carratal%C3%A1-b068b51b4/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlos-zapata-carratal%C3%A1-b068b51b4/</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/carlos-zapata-carratala-mathematical</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:200903556</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:10:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/200903556/09bec1010626b8e130bf6f3317a3deb4.mp3" length="106313916" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>6645</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/200903556/dfb892140c9d40eb8da6876baecd8d64.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode></item><item><title><![CDATA[The European Federalist Metagame | Ramblings Vlog #2]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this second episode of the Ramblings Vlog, I, Nikodem Skrobisz, talk about the European Federalist Metagame.</p><p>The Ramblings are bonus episodes of The European Republic Podcast, where I will vlog about my thoughts behind the scenes, ramble about personal topics and reflect on ideas for paneuropean politics.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/the-european-federalist-metagame</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:199906335</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 12:52:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199906335/b63bd79596be822469ddcc4ecd13709f.mp3" length="17397280" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>1087</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/199906335/361a040f22ee0451730c2ce3bee389c3.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Books, Literature and Politics | Ramblings Vlog #1]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this first episode of the Ramblings Vlog, I, Nikodem Skrobisz, talk about my other public persona on the more german speaking corner of the internet, namley as a writer ans reflect on the relationship between politics and literature.</p><p>The Ramblings are bonus episodes of The European Republic Podcast, where I will vlog about my thoughts behind the scenes, ramble about personal topics and reflect on ideas for paneuropean politics.</p><p>Listen to this podcast episode also on Spotify: <a target="_blank" href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/0rud4tAKv6r4Se6XR4sArP?si=RFzXCHHGRradSqX5e67ocw">https://open.spotify.com/episode/0rud4tAKv6r4Se6XR4sArP?si=RFzXCHHGRradSqX5e67ocw</a></p><p>List of my publications: <a target="_blank" href="https://nikodem-skrobisz.com/Website/My+Books">https://nikodem-skrobisz.com/Website/My+Books</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/my-books-literature-and-politics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:199873345</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 15:03:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199873345/b39d75938734b9349041302758c6c9ab.mp3" length="20014122" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>1251</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/199873345/361a040f22ee0451730c2ce3bee389c3.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dániel Kovács | Forum Europaeum, Hungary after Orban and European Media]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Dániel Kovács | Forum Europaeum, Hungary after Orban and European Media</p><p>For episode 5 of The European Republic Podcast, our host Nikodem Skrobisz talks with hungarian mediamaker and journalist Dániel Kovács. Dániel Kovács has founded and leads the Forum Europaeum, a paneuropean media project, that tries to built a european media space and was awarded with the Youth Charlemagne Price. They talk about FEU, about Péter Magyar and his victory over Orban changing Hungary, the future of Hungary and its media in Europe, european cultural hegemomy and production. Including a few great stories about producing content for europe and how to connect its people.</p><p>FEU Website:<a target="_blank" href="https://forum-europaeum.com">https://forum-europaeum.com</a></p><p>Forum Europaeum YouTube:<a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/@forum.europaeum/videos">https://www.youtube.com/@forum.europaeum/videos</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/daniel-kovacs-forum-europaeum-hungary</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:199783305</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 19:00:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199783305/ebfdabd35fa8a75b8375a38bacfec2a6.mp3" length="88562772" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>5535</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/199783305/e1b432a42b1a48bfddddfe96de83f3a3.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arthur Krön | The Future is Yourope ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>For episode 4 of The European Republic, our host Nikodem Skrobisz met with Arthur Krön in Vienna. Arthur is an Oxford Clarendon Scholar, NZZ Contributing Writer, Austrian Army Reservist and the founder of The Future is Yourope, an Initiative that wants to give Europeans a voice. We talked about building an European discourse, paths to European unification and the future of his project.</p><p>Thank you to Jadetee & Keramik for hosting our conversation: <a target="_blank" href="https://jadetee.at/">https://jadetee.at/</a></p><p>Check out The Future is Yourope now: <a target="_blank" href="https://yourope.io/">https://yourope.io/</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/arthur-kron-the-future-is-yourope</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:199159824</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 08:10:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199159824/f3f5a3faf83e678baf363bab8d228afe.mp3" length="62809381" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>3926</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/199159824/8f57960b6cd531e1b98774e3728bb854.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tatiana Shpyleva  | The Europeans and Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of The Europeans our host Nikodem Skrobisz talks with Tatiana Shpyleva from the non-partisan, Brussels-based organisation The Europeans. We talked about how The Europeans aims to foster a new political consciousness across Europe and move discourse to the paneuropean level, the war in Ukraine and need for Europe to take defence and sovereignty more serious again.</p><p>Learn more about The Europeans here: <a target="_blank" href="https://the-europeans.eu/vision-for-the-europeans/">https://the-europeans.eu/vision-for-the-europeans/</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/tatiana-shpyleva-the-europeans-and</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:198138979</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/198138979/d0e99acec6c4045e88fbe3b970447aea.mp3" length="76066210" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>4754</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/198138979/d3b52f1ddd3fb8ff57504c04c7146849.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrea Moreau aka Omne | European Culture and Liberal Democracy ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of The European Republic our Host Nikodem Skrobisz interviews Andrea Moraeu, better known on X and Instagram as <a target="_blank" href="http://Omne.eu">Omne.eu</a>. Andi is a eurofederalist activist, known for his aesthetics and his commentary on culture and news from the Mediterranean and all of Europe in English and Interlingua / Neolatin. We spoke about Latin, Culture, Civilisation, Liberal Democracy and his vision for a united, free Europe.</p><p></p><p>Check out Andis X / Twitter: <a target="_blank" href="https://x.com/neolatyno">https://x.com/neolatyno</a></p><p>Check out Andis Instagram: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/omne.eu/">https://www.instagram.com/omne.eu/</a></p><p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/andrea-moreau-aka-omne-european-culture</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:197827699</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:30:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/197827699/c37c1987a237034802128ffdded83ecc.mp3" length="115171307" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>7198</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/197827699/083bc0a4e41919882bff3d9ea93d3f89.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Polish Dane | On Eurofederalism, Pragmatism and the First Domino ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>n this episode of The European Republic our host Nikodem Skrobisz interviews the Eurofederalist YouTuber the Polish Dane, who is also one of the co-founders of the eurofederalist meta-movement The First Domino. We spook about his YouTube Account, producing videos for fun, his personal views on morality and nihilism, space colonisation and of course eurofederalism and the new movement The First Domino.</p><p></p><p>Visit the Polish Dane here: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/@PolishDane">https://www.youtube.com/@PolishDane</a></p><p></p><p>First Domino:</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://firstdomino.github.io/">https://firstdomino.github.io/</a></p><p></p><p>Nikodem Instagram:</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/nikodem_skrobisz/">https://www.instagram.com/nikodem_skrobisz/</a></p><p></p><p>Nikodem Substack:</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/">https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Nikodem at <a href="https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://nikodemskrobisz.substack.com/p/the-polish-dane-on-eurofederalism</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:197826372</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nikodem]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:12:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/197826372/fdd2802b81232ffffb976eb505506a77.mp3" length="117975814" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Nikodem</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>7373</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/3244510/post/197826372/e58d55ddebf9c8f9bb3510df9e016f51.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode></item></channel></rss>