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Welcome to the Podcast Series of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. GMF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting greater cooperation and understanding between the United States and Europe. More information is available at www.gmfus.org.

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Swedish deputy PM stresses EU Presidency theme of transition to an eco-efficient economy

On March 31, the GMF hosted a discussion on clean industrial transformation and the prospects for reaching agreement on a new international climate treaty at the fifteenth Conference of the Parties in Copenhagen in December 2009. The speakers were Maud Olofsson, minister for enterprise and energy and deputy prime minister of Sweden, and Jonathan Lash, the president of the World Resources Institute....

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[ Wed, 06 May 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

Chilcott, Reinsch outline ambitions of London G-20 summit

On March 13, the German Marshall Fund of the United States hosted Dominick Chilcott, deputy head of mission of the British Embassy, for a luncheon discussion to outline the ambitions of the British Government for the upcoming G-20 summit in London and explain how these goals will relate to growing signs of protectionism. William A. Reinsch, president of the National Foreign Trade Council, provided a response to Mr. Chilcott's remarks. Afterward, GMF Senior Transatlantic Fellow Robert Liberatore...

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[ Mon, 15 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

20 years after the fall of the Iron Curtain

On March 21, a panel discussion from Brussels Forum 2009 examined the 20 years after the fall of the Iron Curtain. Panelists included Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, Senator George Voinovich (R-OH), and Latvian President Valdis Zatlers, and the discussion was moderated by the Washington Post's Anne Applebaum. Brussels Forum is an annual high-level meeting of the most influential North American and European political, corporate, and intellectual l...

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[ Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

MacKay: Getting back to basics, modernization keys to NATO success

On March 6, the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) hosted Peter G. MacKay, the Minister of National Defence of Canada, for a discussion about Canada's leading role in NATO. The Minister spoke frankly about the challenges facing the alliance, highlighting the critical mission in Afghanistan. He also outlined his position on how the alliance should move forward given the current global security structure....

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[ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

Serge Michailof discusses the seven capital sins of the donor community in Afghanistan

On February 17, GMF hosted Serge Michailof, lecturer at Sciences Po, Paris, and former executive director of operations at the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) for a discussion on his policy brief entitled, "The Seven Capital Sins of the Donor Community in Afghanistan - What Went Wrong in the Security Development Nexus, and What Should be the Lessons for U.S. Foreign Assistance?"...

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[ Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

Supporting small businesses in a developing world

Jean-Michel Severino, the head of the French Development Agency, discusses the support of small and medium sized enterprises in a developing world and their development on the African continent. He was interviewed by GMF Program Officer Jonathan White....

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[ Monday, 02 July 2007 12:00:00 EST ]

Ambassador Petr Kolar maps out the Czech EU Presidency on NPR

On January 29, GMF hosted a panel discussion on the "Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU: Europe without barriers." Petr Kolar, ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States, gave opening remarks and provided an overview of the Czech Republic's agenda for its EU Presidency. Charles A. Kupchan, professor of international affairs at Georgetown University and senior fellow at the Council of Foreign Relations, responded to Kolar's remarks and presented a nuanced look at the future of t...

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[ Mon, 3 Mar 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

The 2008 GMF Audio Annual Report

This year, GMF introduces its Audio Annual Report, a compilation of highlights from GMF's top podcasts and events in 2008. This audio piece, supplementing the 2008 print annual report, features speeches and interviews with key individuals who shape the transatlantic agenda. Several GMF Events have been broadcasted as part of NPR's Worldwide programming. For more information, please visit www.gmfus.org....

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[ Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

NPR broadcasts EU, Ukraine, Russia leaders debating gas crisis and the way forward

On January 26, the German Marshall Fund and the European Council on Foreign Relations hosted a panel discussion on the Russia-Ukraine gas crisis. The panelists were Alexandr Vondra, deputy prime minister for European Affairs for the Czech Republic; Hryhoriy Nemyria, deputy prime minister for European and international integration for Ukraine; Vladimir Chizhov, Russian ambassador to the European Union; and Pierre Noel, senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations. Discussions...

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[ Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

NPR broadcasts EU, Ukraine, Russia leaders debating gas crisis and the way forward

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[ Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST ]

Promoting entrepreneurship in the United States and across the globe

At a GMF event on December 2, IFC's Dan Runde sat down with E.J. Reedy of the Kauffman Foundation for a podcast interview about the Kauffman Foundation's activity and how it promotes entrepreneurship in the United States and across the globe....

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[ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Promoting entrepreneurship in the United States and across the globe

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[ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The role of civil society in transitional democracies

On September 25-26, a diverse group of high-level civic activists, policymakers, and regional experts gathered in Serbia to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Balkan Trust for Democracy (BTD)....

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[ Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The prospects for reforming EU agricultural policies

Agriculture has returned to the top of the European policy agenda. The global rise in food prices has pushed the EU to suspend some agricultural tariffs, and the ongoing "health check" of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has begun the process of scrutinizing the EU farm subsidy regime, a process that will continue under the review of the European budget. The Doha Round of trade negotiations may have stalled for now, but pressure to reform European agricultural policies may be generated by th...

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[ Wed, 2 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The role of civil society in transitional democracies

On September 25-26, a diverse group of high-level civic activists, policymakers, and regional experts gathered in Serbia to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Balkan Trust for Democracy (BTD)....

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[ Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The prospects for reforming EU agricultural policies

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[ Wed, 2 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The Balkans 20 years after the fall of the Wall

On September 25-26, a diverse group of high-level civic activists, policymakers, and regional experts gathered in Serbia to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Balkan Trust for Democracy (BTD)....

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[ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The Balkans 20 years after the fall of the Wall

On September 25-26, a diverse group of high-level civic activists, policymakers, and regional experts gathered in Serbia to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Balkan Trust for Democracy (BTD)....

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[ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The role of religion in American politics

A discussion featuring historian Mark Noll about the role of religion in American politics, held on September 23 at GMF's Berlin office, was broadcast on NPR Worldwide's stations the weekend of October 24, 2008....

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[ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic opens the 5th anniversary of BTD

On September 25-26, a diverse group of high-level civic activists, policymakers, and regional experts gathered in Serbia to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Balkan Trust for Democracy (BTD)....

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[ Mon, 3 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic opens the 5th anniversary of BTD

On September 25-26, a diverse group of high-level civic activists, policymakers, and regional experts gathered in Serbia to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Balkan Trust for Democracy (BTD)....

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[ Mon, 3 Nov 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

The role of religion in American politics

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[ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Nigel Purvis forecasts the upcoming international climate negotiations

In this installment, Cathleen Kelly, the director of GMF�s Climate and Energy Program, sat down with Nigel Purvis, the President of Climate Advisers to talk about the opportunities to make progress on climate change at July�s G8 summit in Japan and at the major emitters meeting for 16 major economies, an endeavor hosted by the Bush administration....

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[ Monday, 16 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

NPR broadcasts Stanzel, Fried response to Secretary Rice's Russia speech at GMF

On the evening of Thursday, Sept. 18, Volker Stanzel, the political director of the German Federal Foreign Office, and Dan Fried, the U.S. undersecretary of State for European and Eurasian affairs, agreed that Russia's recent aggression has amounted to increased isolation from the West. Sergey Kislyak, who was in his first day as Russian Ambassador to the United States, was in the audience and took exception during a response to Stanzel and Fried. The event took place just a few hours after U.S....

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[ Mon, 6 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Condoleezza Rice speech on Russia at GMF carried by NPR

At a speech hosted by the German Marshall Fund on Thursday, September 18, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the United States and Europe must stand up together in the face of an assertive Russia but rejected the idea of another Cold War....

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[ Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Leaders debate Georgian War and Russian Relations on NPR

On September 1, the German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) held a debate entitled "The war in Georgia and relations with Russia: What happened and what now?" in Brussels, Belgium just before an emergency European Summit began. This debate was intended to give the European audience an opportunity to ask questions of leading people on the issue. The five panelists were: Radoslaw Sikorski, Polish Foreign Minister; Matthew, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasia...

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[ Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Rice says the United States and Europe must stand up to Russia together

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[ Thu, 18 Sep 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Ruprecht Polenz and Ray Takeyh examine Iran policy on NPR

On July 8, GMF hosted Ruprecht Polenz, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the German Bundestag, and Ray Takeyh, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, for a discussion on the role of Europe in addressing Iran. Polenz described Germany's role in dealing with Iran. The event was broadcast on NPR FM Berlin from July 26-28, 2008....

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[ Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

European climate negotiators discuss COP 15

GMF Climate and Energy Program Director Cathleen Kelly sat down with three European climate negotiators to discuss the state of the climate negotiations. Participants included Michael Starbaek Christiansen, Senior Adviser on Climate Change in the Office of the Danish Prime Minister; Gloria Visconti, Chief of Staff for the Director General of the Italian Ministry of Environment; and Dr. Karsten Sach, Deputy Director General of International Cooperation at the German Federal Ministry for the Envir...

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[ Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

Iran policy: we must avoid any new nuclear weapon states, says Polenz

Dr. Stephen Szabo, the director of the Transatlantic Academy at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, sat down with Ruprecht Polenz, the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee in the German Bundestag. Following an event at GMF, the two sat down to discuss Iran policy and German and American views in the region....

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[ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST ]

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