About this episode

The episode discusses Switzerland's referendum, Kosovo's political situation, and features a special segment on sleep and nightlife.

Switzerland's knife-edge referendum, Kosovo's former president on the country's post-election malaise, and questions over Irish exports to Russia. Then: a night and dream special featuring a Berlin-based sleep doctor, Amsterdam’s night mayor, DW's sleep-deprived Kyiv correspondent, and a whole load of Norwegians drunk on the midnight sun. ++ https://tinyurl.com/4jswz8zs ++?maca=en-podcast_inside-europe-949-xml-mrss

People in this episode

Guests: Berlin-based sleep doctor, Amsterdam’s night mayor, DW's sleep-deprived Kyiv correspondent

Topics covered

• immigration debate
• referendum
• post-election malaise
• Irish exports
• sleep
• nightlife
• midnight sun

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Switzerland, Ireland, Russia, Norway

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