Episode
On Europe’s Response to the Iran War
- Podcast
- CFR On the Record
- Published
- May 8, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 3606
- Processing state
not_requested
Actions
POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cfr-on-the-record-6479523/episodes/on-europe-s-response-to-the-iran-war/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cfr-on-the-record-6479523/on-europe-s-response-to-the-iran-war.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.
Summary
In this episode, panelists discuss European responses to the war in Iran, efforts in conflict resolution, and the implications for the transatlantic relationship, EU cohesion, and Europe’s long-term strategic direction. Host: Serge Schmemann, Editorial Writer, New York Times; CFR Member Guests: Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer, Chief Executive Officer and President, German Marshall Fund of the United States Douglas E. Lute, Chair, International and Defense Practices, BGR Group; Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO (2013-17); CFR Member Ellie Geranmayeh, Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa Programme and Senior Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox? Subscribe to CFR’s Daily News Brief newsletter. To keep tabs on all CFR events, visit cfr.org/event. To watch this event, please visit it on our YouTube channel: Europe’s Response to the Iran War