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IIEA Talks

Booking Overview

A policy think-tank interview and panel series focused on European affairs, international relations, public policy, security, democracy, and life sciences, featuring senior government officials, academics, industry executives, and policy experts. Credible pitches would include ministers, diplomats, recognized researchers, infrastructure and security leaders, health-policy executives, and life-sciences specialists; booking difficulty is high because the show favors established institutional authority and subject-matter expertise.

Metrics

Episodes: 500

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: Ireland

YouTube: 18.0k subscribers

Instagram: 1.7k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

reception@iiea.com

paul.oneill@iiea.com

barry.colfer@iiea.com

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Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Ministers and senior public officials, diplomats, established academics, senior executives, policy leaders, and recognized experts in European affairs, security, infrastructure, health, or life sciences.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of government departments, international organizations, research institutions, or major industry bodies, Senior academic appointments and published policy research, Former or current ministerial, parliamentary, diplomatic, or European Commission roles, Leadership of sector-wide initiatives in security, health, biotechnology, or infrastructure

Recent Guest Discussions

Taurimas Valys - Lithuania’s Priorities For The EU Council Presidency, Economic Policy, Support For Ukraine, Taxation, And EU Cohesion Policy

Margaret Stanley - Government Approaches To Protecting Undersea Cables And Critical Maritime Infrastructure

Camino Kavanagh - Undersea Cable Security, Geopolitical Risks, And Maritime Infrastructure Protection

Sandra Delaney - Risks To Undersea Data Cables, Infrastructure Resilience, And Cooperation Between Government And Industry

Muiris O’Connor - Health-system Modernisation, Research, And Innovation Policy

Recent Topics

Politics, International Relations, European Union, Public Policy, National Security

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
IIEA Talks
:

Stuck: The Price of Latin America's Democratic Plateau

September 30, 2026

For much of the past two decades, discussions of Latin American democracy have centred on decline — elected autocrats, weakened institutions, and a slide toward competitive authoritarianism. Building on joint work with Scott Mainwaring, Dr Bizzarro contends that the more common, and in some ways more troubling, pattern is not democratic collapse but stagnation. He argues that most of the region's democracies are neither dying nor deepening: they are stuck — hobbled by entrenched elites who bl...

The Protection of Undersea Cables: Government, Industry, and Academic Perspectives

September 25, 2026

In recent years, there has been a growing focus by governments on the criticality of offshore data cables, and the risks which they face. From accidental damage to acts of sabotage, the risks to undersea data cables continues to capture attention. In this panel discussion, experts from industry, government, and academia share their perspectives on the risks to underwater cables, and on how to ensure that this infrastructure remains secure and reliable. Speakers include: Sandra Delaney, Gene...

Lithuania’s EU Presidency Priorities

September 25, 2026

In his remarks to the IIEA, Minister Valys presents Lithuania’s priorities for its upcoming Presidency of the Council of the EU, with a focus on the work in the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) and General Affairs Council (GAC) in Cohesion configuration. Taurimas Valys elaborates on Lithuania’s priorities in ECOFIN, regarding continued support for Ukraine, the Savings and Investment Union (SIU), taxation, and the 2028-2034 EU budget and own resources, as well as the Multiannual...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
IIEA Talks
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How do I get in touch with IIEA Talks?

Its publicly listed emails are reception@iiea.com, paul.oneill@iiea.com, and barry.colfer@iiea.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for IIEA Talks?

The publicly listed emails for IIEA Talks: reception@iiea.com, paul.oneill@iiea.com, and barry.colfer@iiea.com.

How many listeners does IIEA Talks have?

Podseeker estimates IIEA Talks reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for IIEA Talks?

IIEA Talks typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Ministers and senior public officials, diplomats, established academics, senior executives, policy leaders, and recognized experts in European affairs, security, infrastructure, health, or life sciences. Common among recent guests: Leadership of government departments, international organizations, research institutions, or major industry bodies; Senior academic appointments and published policy research; Former or current ministerial, parliamentary, diplomatic, or European Commission roles. Recent guests include Taurimas Valys, Margaret Stanley, and Camino Kavanagh.

How hard is it to get booked on IIEA Talks?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does IIEA Talks cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, International Relations, European Union, Public Policy, and National Security. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

reception@iiea.com

paul.oneill@iiea.com

barry.colfer@iiea.com

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