WTO Reform and Transatlantic Interests
Speakers: Thomas Duesterberg, Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute Heather Hurlburt, Associate Fellow, Chatham House Stormy Mildner, Executive Director, Aspen Institute Germany Luisa Santos, Deputy Director-General, BusinessEurope Moderator: Peter Rashish, Vice President …
NATO After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Threat Perceptions and Their Consequences
Welcome: Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director of the Society, Culture & Politics Program, AGI Speaker: Jason Davidson, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Transatlantic Security Initiative, Atlantic Council; Professor of Political Science …
A New Realm of Strategic Competition
Germany’s Space Strategy and Its Transatlantic Implications Panelists: Antje Nötzold, Senior Researcher, Support for Arms Control in Space, University of the Bundeswehr Munich; Private Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University …
Book Talk: The Hobbled State
Fractured Politics in Contemporary Germany Speaker: Mark I. Vail, Worrell Chair of Politics and International Affairs, Wake Forest University Moderator: Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director of the Society, Culture …
(De)Romanticizing Uncertainty at the Transatlantic Science-Policy Interface?
Insights from a U.S.-German Case Study Speaker: Finja Isabel Augsburg, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Susanne Dieper, Director of Programs and Grants, AGI When and how might the next pandemic emerge? …
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Promises, Power, and Protection: The West’s Debate Over Security Guarantees for Ukraine
Speaker: Iulian Romanyshyn, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Jeff Rathke, President and Director of the Foreign & Security Policy Program, AGI President Trump’s deal-making efforts to bring Ukraine and Russia to …
Book Talk: Through the Roof
Housing, Capitalism, and the State in America and Germany Speaker: Alexander Reisenbichler, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, and Research Director, Joint Initiative in German and European Studies (JIGES), Munk …
Catholic Responses to Recent Developments in Migration Policy in the United States and Germany
Speaker: Kathrin Ritzka, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director of the Society, Culture & Politics Program, AGI In 2025, migration policy design in many Western countries …
Dangerous Liaisons? State-Business Relations, U.S. Tech Statecraft, and Implications for Germany and Europe
Speaker: Jakob Hensing, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Peter Rashish, Vice President and Director of the Geoeconomics Program, AGI The openly displayed proximity between President Trump and prominent tech executives has …
The Minilateral Turn: Germany, the United States, and Post-Hegemonic Transatlantic Security Cooperation
Speaker: Nele Marianne Ewers-Peters, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Jeff Rathke, President and Director of the Foreign & Security Policy Program, AGI The Euro-Atlantic region has recently experienced a number of …
Europe’s Post-Cold War Peace
Transatlantic Security Strategy and Russian Integration Speakers: Stephan Kieninger, Non-Resident Fellow, AGI and Affiliate, Cold War Studies Program, Harvard University Daniel S. Hamilton, President, Transatlantic Leadership Network; Senior Fellow, Foreign …
Germany’s Party Ban Proceedings against the AfD
Speaker: Marco Buschmann, Former Federal Minister of Justice, Federal Republic of Germany Moderator: Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director of the Society, Culture & Politics Program, AGI Despite increasing support …
AGI-KAS 2025 Transatlantic Trade Week
June 3 – Session One Transatlantic Economic Dynamics: Managing Conflict, Preparing for a Deal? This private conversation focuses on actual and potential U.S.-German and U.S.-EU friction points—trade balances, digital services …
Resilience and Resistance in Fragile Democracies
Historical Perspectives from Germany, Hungary, and Poland Organized by the German Historical Institute Washington, DC; Cosponsored by the American Historical Association and the American-German Institute Speakers Michael Brenner, American University Christina …
