{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60affc81037dc2001373510a/61b74ecbdf4a05001384bae1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 9 : Local Leaders for the future of Europe #2021","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60affc81037dc2001373510a/show-cover.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Local Leaders for Europe podcast is a series of interviews conducted at the European Committee of the Regions, the EU's assembly of regional and local authorities. The 9th&nbsp;episode focuses on the democracy crisis and what can be done about it at the local level. Two young elected politicians – Gregor Unfried, a city councillor in St. Pölten, Austria, and Alba Gordó Vilaseca, a city councillor in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain – told us about what they do in their constituencies to strengthen democracy, how they include citizens in decision making, about the importance of leading by example, and more.</p>","author_name":"European Committee of the Regions, via EuroPod"}