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Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen sat down with Katharina von Schnurbein, the European Commission’s Coordinator on Combating Antisemitism. They discussed the current state of anti-semitism in Europe, safety concerns of Jewish people, and how education can be the best and strongest way to dismantle hatred and bias. 

Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen spoke with Bau Graves, the executive director of the Old Town School of Music in Chicago. The school is a recent recipient of the European Union's "Getting to Know Europe" grant. In this episode, the two discuss the transatlantic movement of jazz, cultural exchange of music, and how the grant will showcase musical diversity within the EU on an American stage. You can listen to the Old Town School's library of music here - https://www.oldtownschool.org/liverecordings/

Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen sat down with Patricia O'Reilly, Deputy Head of Cabinet for Tibor Navracsics, the European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth, and Sport. They discussed the various opportunities for American students to study in the EU, what they can get out of the experience, and how it impacts transatlantic relations. 

Senior Communications Officer Martin Caudron spoke to Xavier Prats Monné, the EU Director-General for Health and Food Safety. They discussed the overprescription of antibiotics, maternal mortality, the role of women in the healthcare field, and animal welfare. 

Senior Communications Officer Martin Caudron spoke to Member of the European Parliament Marietje Schaake during her recent U.S. visit. They discussed the state of EU-US relations, the multilateral trading system, women in politics, net neutrality and the upcoming European elections.

EU's Senior Media Adviser Kasper Zeuthen sat down with Andrea Glorioso, who just ended a 4-year term as a Digital Counsellor at the EU Delegation to the U.S. They speak about EU's Digital Single Market and the implications for U.S. companies and customers.

Senior Communications Officer Martin Caudron sat down with the EU's Special Representative for Human Rights, Stavros Lambrinidis, to discuss EU's external action on human rights (cooperation with the U.S., dialogues with countries like Cuba and Iran, freedom of the press, protection of migrants, death penalty).

Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen speaks with Eamon Gilmore, the European Union Special Envoy for the Colombian Peace Process, during his recent visit to Washington DC. They discuss the EU's current involvement in Colombia, and Gilmore's perspective on Brexit. 

Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen speaks with Johannes Hahn, the European Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, during his one-day visit to Washington DC on February 2, 2018. They discuss EU-U.S. support to peace, stability, democratic values and prosperity in the Balkans, Ukraine and beyond.

EU Delegation's Martin Caudron speaks with Jonathan Margolis, U.S. Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Space and Advanced Technologies, on the various ways the U.S. and the EU work together on space policy, both on this planet and beyond.  

In our EU Now Podcast New Year's Edition Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen talks to Ambassador David O'Sullivan about EU-US relations, and key 2017 EU topics including Brexit, the EU Economy, the Paris Climate Agreement, the Iran Deal and where it's all headed in 2018.

EU Now Episode 12 - EU's External Action in a Contested Global Environment

EU Now Episode 11 - Open Skies Agreement

Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen talks to Jacob Funk Kirkegaard from the Peterson Institute for International Economics about EU's improving economy, a big window of opportunity, and what Americans get wrong when trying to make sense of it.

Host Kasper Zeuthen discusses with EU Ambassador David O’Sullivan the latest on the Iran Nuclear Deal.