What Makes a Terrorist?
On June 28, 2016, AGI hosted Alexander Ritzmann, a Senior Research Fellow at the Brandenburg Institute for Society and Security (BIGS) and a Senior Advisor to the European Foundation for …
Challenges and Choices
Following the U.S. presidential election on November 8, the debates over economic and foreign policy issues in the U.S. will reverberate well beyond the United States. Several key issues and …
Roundtable Discussion with Ambassador Hans-Dieter Lucas
In our continuing series of discussions on important foreign and security issues with leading German experts, Ambassador Lucas will address the upcoming NATO summit in Warsaw and the anticipated issues …
Transatlantic Climate Diplomacy: Past Efforts and Future Challenges
On May 31st, the AGI hosted a seminar on transatlantic climate diplomacy, analyzing past efforts and exploring future challenges. Dr. Katja Biedenkopf, Visiting Fellow and DAAD/AGI Research Fellow from February …
Youth Exchange and the ‘Special Relationship’ between Germany and Israel
On May 26th, 2016, AGI hosted a seminar regarding youth exchange programs between Germany and Israel and the political implications these programs have for the participants and their home countries. …
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AGI held its third annual “Transatlantic Dialogue of the States, Cities, and Communities” on Friday, May 20th, 2016. The conference explored the challenges concerning the integration of immigrants and refugees …
The German States’ New Role in EU Affairs
In Germany, the process of European integration has altered the balance of power between the executive and the legislature as well as the federal and state levels. This process has …
Luncheon and Round Table Discussion with Markus Ederer
AGI hosts Dr. Markus Ederer, State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office. He has been in the German Foreign Service since 1988 and served as the first European Union Ambassador …
Assessing German Multilateralism through Security Relationships
On April 28, 2016 AGI hosted a seminar with DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Dr. Alexander Wochnik who presented on “Assessing German Multilateralism through Security Relationships”. Part of the legacy of the …
2016 Annual Global Leadership Award Dinner
On behalf of The American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, Jacques Brand, Senior Partner, PJT Partners, Chairman, AGI, and Jackson Janes, President, AGI, cordially invite you to attend and support the 22nd …
Improving the Labor Market Integration of Refugees and other Migrants
On March 14, 2016, AGI hosted a workshop on “Improving the Labor Market Integration of Refugees and Other Migrants” with Liam Patuzzi, Project Officer at the Agency for the Development …
Deal or No Deal
On March 2, 2016, AGI and Asia Policy Point will host a roundtable discussion for the media with scholars on the history and politics of the “comfort women.” The scholars …