The Middle Ground
Episodes
13 - Petra Petan: Ex-member of the Commissioner’s cabinet, writer, mother
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the thirteenth episode of The Middle Ground, a talk show and podcast not about politics, but about the people of Brussels.When Slovenian-bo...
12 - Teun Janssen: European Parliament assistant, defense and security enthusiast, pianist and a cook
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the twelfth episode of The Middle Ground, a talk show and podcast not about politics, but about the people of Brussels.Brussels' cultur...
11- Saim Saeed: Pakistani (not a prince), tax journalist, founder of Walking History Brussels
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the eleventh episode of The Middle Ground, a talk show and podcast not about politics, but about the people of Brussels.Against all odds, S...
10 - Andrea Bittnerová: LinkedIn influencer, newsletter author, and a proud Czech migrant.
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the tenth episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.Andrea Bittnerová is o...
9 - Tom Moylan: serial multitasker and an Irishman bridging expats and Belgians
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the ninth episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.Tom Moylan is one of Br...
8 - Marjorie Libourel: from making photocopies to becoming an elite matchmaker in Brussels
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the eighth episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.Having a difficult chi...
7 - Georgia Mourad Brooks: the daughter of the West and East, founder of The Nine, Brussels mom
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the seventh episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.With a background in ...
6 - Ailbhe Finn: Irish human rights defender, investor, and a political think-tank director
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the sixth episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.Few people inherit a st...
5 - Lise Witteman: investigative reporter, leader, Dutchwoman, and a mom of two
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the fifth episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.Few people dig deeper i...
4 - Mehdi El Taghdouini: Belgian-Moroccan street photographer and younger brother
05 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the fourth episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.This week's guest ...
3 - Kelly Agathos: comedian, improvisor, and an eldest immigrant daughter
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the third episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.This week's guest is Ke...
2 - Francesco Cappelletti: advisor to an MEP, violinist, dog dad, and teacher
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the third episode of The Middle Ground, a new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.Our guest this week is ...
1 - Julius Fintelmann: gen Z journalist, choir singer, and a national security threat in Türkiye
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the very first episode of The Middle Ground, Brussels’ new talk show and podcast, not on politics, but on the people of Brussels.Our firs...