Miguel Sousa Tavares de Viva Voz

Neste episódio, Miguel Sousa Tavares e Paulo Santos discutem a trajetória política de Sebastião Bugalho e as implicações da acumulação de funções no Parlamento Europeu, abordando também a contaminação ambiental na Base das Lajes. A conversa explora o impacto da inteligência artificial na escrita literária e no mercado de trabalho, destacando os riscos para profissionais qualificados. Por fim, analisa-se a atual situação política dos Estados Unidos e a perda do seu papel de nação indispensável devido à polarização extrema.

Miguel Sousa Tavares analisa a instabilidade geopolítica envolvendo o Irão, Israel e a Ucrânia, criticando a falta de estratégia militar e diplomática global. O jornalista aborda também a gestão do aeroporto de Lisboa e a privatização da ANA, concluindo com uma reflexão sobre o patriotismo no futebol, a política laboral em Portugal e os riscos políticos para o PSD face ao crescimento do partido Chega.

Neste episódio do podcast 'À Direita', a apresentadora Teresa Nogueira Pinto recebe Vasco Rato para analisar a reconfiguração política iniciada em 2016. A conversa explora a lógica do trumpismo, o impacto da ascensão da China e como o descontentamento das elites europeias perante temas como a imigração tem alimentado o populismo. O debate aborda a crise das elites europeias, o fim da ordem internacional liberal e o processo de contra-revolução. Os interlocutores discutem a perda de identidade coletiva, o declínio do liberalismo e a crise de conhecimento histórico na Europa, finalizando com uma análise sobre as dinâmicas da direita americana e o papel dos Estados Unidos como império.

Miguel Souza Tavares discusses the demographic crisis in Portugal, focusing on the low birth rate and its implications for social security sustainability. He highlights the essential role of immigrants in key economic sectors like agriculture and tourism, while criticizing government inefficiencies in border management and labor reform communication. The episode also addresses the impact of AI on employment, the controversial privatization of beach access in the Arrábida region, and the geopolitical tensions involving Trump, Israel, and Iran.

Paula Santos and Miguel Souza Tavares discuss the global political landscape, focusing on Donald Trump's influence and the shifting power dynamics involving China and Russia. The conversation also critiques the historical governance of Cavaco Silva in Portugal, specifically regarding the dismantling of national infrastructure and the reliance on European funds. The episode also covers Portuguese socio-economic challenges, including the need to retain young talent and the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market. Additionally, it addresses global political instability, climate change, and the ongoing legislative debate regarding changes to the Portuguese Labor Code.

Miguel Sousa Tavares discusses the geopolitical tensions involving Trump and Europe, criticizing the lack of a unified European stance and addressing domestic Portuguese issues, including the aggressive political style in Parliament and the economic implications of André Ventura's proposal to lower the retirement age. The episode also covers proposed reforms to the Portuguese Criminal Procedure Code, with criticisms regarding potential infringements on privacy, and concludes with a discussion on FC Porto's national championship and its financial recovery.

Neste episódio, Miguel Souza Tavares discute o impacto negativo das redes sociais na educação e no comportamento da juventude, relacionando o isolamento digital ao crescimento do extremismo e à crise de valores. O debate aborda também o vício em jogos de azar e a exploração das classes mais pobres. A análise estende-se à geopolítica global, examinando o rearmamento da Alemanha e do Japão como sinais de um novo eixo de conflito, além da imprevisibilidade de Trump. Por fim, discute-se a corrupção em Portugal, desde esquemas de reformas antecipadas até a responsabilidade individual em pequenos atos de ilegalidade no quotidiano.

Este episódio apresenta uma discussão entre Miguel Souza Tavares e Paula Santos sobre as implicações geopolíticas do conflito no Médio Oriente, com críticas à diplomacia portuguesa e às ações dos Estados Unidos e de Israel. O debate aborda também a controvérsia sobre a redução de compensações para vítimas de abuso sexual na Igreja Católica Portuguesa. A conversa estende-se a falhas institucionais em Portugal, abordando os lucros excessivos do setor bancário e a necessidade de reformas estruturais. Discute-se ainda o cenário político nacional, incluindo o potencial alinhamento entre Luís Montenegro e o partido Chega.

João Pedro Barros and Miguel Sousa Tavares discuss the geopolitical implications of the Iran conflict and the influence of Donald Trump's interests, exploring the risks of political betting markets and the necessity of energy independence for Europe. The conversation also contrasts Spain's proactive diplomatic and fiscal measures during the energy crisis with Portugal's perceived diplomatic passivity. Additionally, the episode covers Portugal's GDP growth and a critique of the projected budget surplus, which is attributed to the real economy rather than strategic management. Miguel Sousa Tavares also reflects on the overwhelming nature of the modern information cycle and his decision to move to a biweekly column schedule.

Paula Santos and Miguel Souza Tavares discuss the escalating conflict in the Middle East and its geopolitical implications, focusing on the instability caused by US policies under Donald Trump, the potential decline of NATO, and the necessity for European energy independence. The conversation also addresses geopolitical tensions involving Iran and the potential for military intervention, before transitioning to the Portuguese political landscape and the institutional impasse in appointing members to bodies like the Constitutional Court and the Council of State due to the new tripartidism in Parliament.

This episode features a discussion between Paula Santos and Miguel Souza Tavares regarding the end of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa's presidency and the transition to António José Seguro, alongside the political implications of recent government changes in Portugal. The conversation also analyzes Donald Trump's foreign policy approach regarding the conflict with Iran and the lack of a 'day after' plan. Additionally, the episode critiques the Portuguese judicial system, focusing on the immense complexity and delays of the José Sócrates trial caused by the consolidation of multiple large-scale investigations.

This episode analyzes the recent military escalation between the United States, Israel, and Iran, examining the potential global economic and political consequences, the role of artificial intelligence in modern warfare, and the varying diplomatic responses from Spain, the UK, and Portugal. The discussion also critiques the Portuguese government's handling of the Lajes Air Base usage by US forces and features a tribute to the writer António Lobo Antunes, focusing on his revolutionary impact on Portuguese prose and his exploration of human character and historical trauma.

Paula Santos and Miguel Souza Tavares analyze the four-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, evaluating the roles of leaders such as Putin, Zelensky, Biden, and Johnson, and comparing current dynamics to the positional warfare of World War I. The discussion then shifts to Portuguese domestic politics, critiquing the arguments for regionalization presented by SEDES and addressing political maneuvers and alleged nepotism in Lisbon and Cascais. Additionally, the episode covers the appointment of Luís Neves as the new Minister of Internal Administration and the challenges regarding public safety and investigations.

Neste episódio do podcast Viva Voz, Miguel Sousa Tavares e Paula Santos debatem a reemergência do tema da regionalização em Portugal, analisando os potenciais conflitos de competência entre novas regiões administrativas e as autarquias existentes. O cronista argumenta contra a criação de novas instâncias de poder, defendendo, em vez disso, uma descentralização efetiva em favor dos municípios. A conversa expande-se para o cenário geopolítico internacional, abordando as tensões militares entre os Estados Unidos e o Irão, as estratégias de pressão de Donald Trump e o impacto de possíveis conflitos no abastecimento global de petróleo. O debate encerra com uma reflexão sobre a eficácia do novo Conselho de Paz proposto por Trump e o papel de diminuição das Nações Unidas no palco mundial.

This episode examines the devastating impact of recent storms and floods in Portugal, comparing the infrastructure damage to historical events and debating the necessity of political leadership and reconstruction strategies. The discussion also analyzes the political aftermath of recent elections, including the strength of António José Seguro's presidency and the role of the Chega party. Additionally, the episode covers the debate over voting rights for immigrants living abroad and its potential impact on Portuguese elections. The conversation concludes with an analysis of the proposed ban on social media access for minors under 16, highlighting concerns regarding the psychological and physical developmental risks to youth.

Miguel Souza Tavares discusses the failures of the Portuguese State in responding to recent severe weather events, criticizing the lack of prevention by Civil Protection and the inefficiency of the Cirespa. He also evaluates the political reactions of the Minister of Internal Administration, the Armed Forces, and the President of the Republic, noting how these crises could benefit populist figures like André Ventura. The episode further explores the political landscape in Portugal, focusing on how environmental factors and discourse regarding corruption may benefit the Chega party. Additionally, it covers the geopolitical implications of the end of the New START treaty and the ongoing nuclear arms tensions between Russia and the United States, alongside the stalemate in the Ukraine war.

Este episódio analisa a transição de Donald Trump de um líder errático para o comando de uma coligação política organizada, discutindo as implicações desta nova estratégia para a ordem internacional e a necessidade de uma resposta estratégica da Europa. O debate aborda a técnica de comunicação 'flooding', a ascensão tecnológica da China e a transição para uma nova era de desordem global e bilateralismo. A conversa explora ainda a política externa portuguesa face ao cenário europeu, comparando a postura de Portugal com a da Espanha e discutindo os desafios de defesa e diplomacia. Por fim, os interlocutores debatem a reconfiguração do panorama político interno em Portugal, abordando a ascensão da direita radical e a instabilidade partidária observada em países como França e Reino Unido.

Columnist Cátia Mateus discusses the vital role of immigrants in Portuguese sectors such as agriculture, tourism, and elderly care, contrasting this with the anti-immigrant rhetoric of André Ventura and criticizing the lack of effective labor inspection. The episode also analyzes the political dynamics between André Ventura and António José Seguro during a presidential debate, noting Ventura's shift toward a more moderate pose and the strategic importance of mobilizing abstentionist voters.

Paula Santos and Miguel Souza Tavares discuss the geopolitical instability caused by Donald Trump's policies, specifically regarding Greenland and the future of NATO, exploring the need for Europe to form a united front against American unilateralism. The episode also critiques Portuguese foreign policy and analyzes the Portuguese presidential election results, focusing on the second-round advancement of António José Seguro and André Ventura, and the political implications of Luís Montenegro's neutrality.

Miguel Sousa Tavares and Paula Santos analyze the Portuguese presidential campaign, examining the political strength of various candidates and the high probability of a second round of elections. The discussion covers the impact of low visibility for left-wing parties and the political implications of candidates' recent actions and statements. The conversation further explores the potential conflicts of interest regarding private interests in politics and compares the current political landscape to the density and civic weight of leaders from 1986. The speakers reflect on how the influence of social media has shifted the dynamic between politicians and public opinion.

Miguel Sousa Tavares and João Pedro Barros discuss the unpredictable nature of Donald Trump's foreign policy, specifically regarding potential US interests in the Azores and Greenland, and the implications for the NATO alliance and international rules. The discussion also explores the geopolitical implications of US interests in Greenland, the potential political alignment between Trump and André Ventura, and a critique of current Portuguese presidential candidates.