Over Here, Over There: International Politics & Culture Podcast
Over Here, Over There: Your essential guide to US-EU politics, international relations, and cross-cultural dialogue. Join Dan Harris (BBC commentator) and Claudia Koestler (Süddeutsche Zeitung Senior Editor) for expert analysis on democracy, transatlantic relations, and global affairs.
What We Cover:
• US-European political relations & transatlantic dialogue
• Democracy, governance & political systems worldwide
• Cultural differences & cross-cultural understanding
• International trade, tariffs & economic policy
• Expert interviews with global leaders & decision-makers
Perfect for: Policy professionals, international relations students, and globally-minded citizens who want insider perspectives on world politics. New episodes weekly
Hosts:
Dan Harris - International marketing consultant, BBC Radio political commentator
Claudia Koestler - Senior Editor, Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany's leading newspaper)
Connect with us:
Website: overhereoverthere.org
Support us: patreon.com/overhereoverthere
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Over Here, Over There: International Politics & Culture Podcast
Latest Episodes
I, Claudia: A Fishy Question - Why is Iceland Rethinking Europe?
A country with no standing army, a €7.3 billion fishing industry and a complicated relationship with Europe is about to ask a surprisingly big question: should Iceland restart EU membership talks?On 29 August 2026, Icelanders will vote ...
I, Claudia: US Funds Far-Right in Europe
The US State Department just launched a $5 million grant scheme to fund organisations in Europe — pushing "Western civilizational heritage," anti-migration narratives, and attacks on the free press. Right before G...
Free Speech Under Pressure: Jacob Mchangama on Germany & the US
Is free speech under threat in the world's leading democracies — including Germany and the United States? In this episode of Over Here, Over There — the podcast across borders, host Claudia Koestler talks with Jacob Mchangama, Dani...
250 Years USA: The Constitution America Needs Right Now
What if the most important democratic document of the last 250 years wasn't written in Philadelphia — but in post-war Germany?In this episode of Over Here, Over There, Claudia Koestler makes a case that might surprise you: Germany's Bas...
Celebrating the 250th? Not Me! An Honest Conversation About the U.S. Anniversary
America turns 250 this year. But do Americans plan to celebrate it, or are divisions in the country putting people off the joyous occasion?In this episode of Over Here, Over There, Claudia (DE, Germany) and Dan (American, living in the ...