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EU Now

EU Delegation to the US

EU Now takes you beyond the international headlines to focus on a different facet of the European Union. We explore a wide range of topics such as counterterrorism and security, the economy, trade, public health, gender equality, history, culture and more. Tune in for interviews with commissioners, thought leaders, historians, activists, ambassadors, economists, Delegation staff and regular citizens. Each episode, we’ll explore not only the topic at hand, but also how it impacts the EU-US relationship. Join us on this transatlantic deep dive!
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best EU Now episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to EU Now for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite EU Now episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

During her recent visit to Washington D.C., EU Director-General for Energy Ditte Juul Jørgensen spoke with Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen about the transformative power of the EU's green deal, transatlantic energy cooperation, the EU's improved energy security, and why there is reason to be optimistic in the fight against climate change.

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Senior Media Advisor Kasper Zeuthen sat down with Filip Cornelis, Director for Aviation in the European Commission, to talk about drones in all shapes and sizes at this year's South by Southwest Festival.  Learn how this new technology will come to dominate our future, help us be greener, how the EU regulates drone-filled skies, and what happened to the concept of flying cars. 

 

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Senior Communications Officer Martin Caudron hosts Jorge Domecq, Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency, for a conversation on defense funding and capabilities in the EU and implications for NATO.

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EU Now - EU Now Episode 08 - Back from Death Row
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10/06/17 • 18 min

EU Delegation’s Martin Caudron interviews Elizabeth Zitrin, President of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, and Harold Wilson, a death row exoneree and cofounder of Witness to Innocence, a non-profit serving to empower exonerated death row survivors. Learn the facts behind the controversial capital punishment, how the EU has played a leadership role in abdicating the death penalty, and hear a chilling, first-hand account from a man who woke up every day on death row for more than 16 years.

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EU Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, discusses antitrust issues with Kasper Zeuthen. With a focus on transatlantic challenges, Commissioner Vestager touches upon recent regulatory activity concerning tech giants such as Google and Apple.
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At the EU's 6th annual Common Security and Defense Policy Symposium in D.C., EU Delegation Spokesperson James Barbour catches up with Manuel Navarrete, head of Europol's European Counter Terrorism Centre, to discuss European security and counterterrorism efforts in the EU, as well as the status of EU-U.S. cooperation on the strategic challenges ahead.

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Kicking off the EU Now podcast series, EU Ambassador to the U.S., David O'Sullivan, discusses on Europe Day the 60th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration and 70th anniversary of the Marshall Plan, founding milestones of the European Union.  

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The Colorado’s EU Center of Excellence at the University of Colorado in Boulder gathered the three climate and energy experts of the EU Delegation to the U.S. for a discussion led by professor KK DuVivier (University of Denver) on the EU’s Green Deal and how the EU and the U.S. can ensure that the pandemic recovery will be sustainable and climate friendly. The event featured Mercedes Garcia Perez (Head of Global Issues and Innovation), Dr. Dagmara Koska (Counselor Climate and Energy), and Irina Markina (Senior Energy Advisor). The discussion was introduced by Felicia Naranjo Martinez, Executive director of the EU Center.

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Cultural Affairs Officer Christine Vest asks AFI Silver Theatre film experts about the latest films to be shown in the European Union Film Showcase this December in Silver Spring, Maryland.

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EU Now - EU Now Episode 10 - EU Economic Outlook
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10/27/17 • 22 min

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.

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FAQ

How many episodes does EU Now have?

EU Now currently has 109 episodes available.

What topics does EU Now cover?

The podcast is about News, Culture, Society & Culture, European, Policy, Podcasts, America, Usa and Politics.

What is the most popular episode on EU Now?

The episode title 'EU NOW Season 3 Episode 14 – Climate Change and Energy Sustainability in Times of COVID-19' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on EU Now?

The average episode length on EU Now is 30 minutes.

How often are episodes of EU Now released?

Episodes of EU Now are typically released every 10 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of EU Now?

The first episode of EU Now was released on Jul 21, 2017.

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