Hearts of Flesh Not Stone
Reconciliation is a complex and long-term political process with a psychological dimension that is the object of many research projects today. During the event “Hearts of Flesh Not Stone: Encountering …
Germany’s Declining Population
On January 28, 2015, AGI hosted a seminar on “Germany’s Declining Population: No End in Sight?” with scholars Dr. Steven Kramer and Stefanie Wahl. In most of the developed world, …
Civil Security in Germany
On December 11, 2014, AGI and the Brandenburg Institute for Society and Security (BIGS) hosted a roundtable discussion led by Dr. Tim Stuchtey, BIGS Executive Director, on “Civil Security and …
Trust but Verify
While the Snowden disclosures pose a serious menace to the contemporary transatlantic relationship at large, as well as to concrete security threats, it is not simply a recent problem. During …
Learn & Earn
The December meeting of “Learn & Earn: A Young Leaders’ Group for the Development of the U.S. Workforce” discussed another facet of workforce development: re-integrating military veterans into the labor …
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The current state and the future of the European banking sector set the agenda of the AGI workshop entitled “Welcome to the Banking Union: Sound Financial Regulation to Fuel Economic …
Learn & Earn
In October 2014, a team led by AGI went to France, Germany, Great Britain, and Hungary to meet with companies and other stakeholders in the apprenticeship systems. The sixth meeting …
The Legacy of the Berlin Wall
Each semester, American University’s School of International Service (SIS) Dean Jim Goldgeier invites prominent experts and practitioners for one-on-one interviews to discuss critical topics in international affairs. Please join this …
Learn & Earn
What is the institutional structure of vocational training in Germany? What makes it unique? What challenges does this system face? The participants of the AGI working group “Learn & Earn: …
The Turkish Diaspora in Europe and the Euro-Turks Barometer Survey
Germany is home to more than three million of the five million people of Turkish origin in Europe. How do they integrate into the German society? How do they identify …
Safe as Houses:
Alexander Reisenbichler, a Ph.D. candidate in political science at the George Washington University and AGI/DAAD Research Fellow, presented his research at a seminar on September 11, 2014. The presentation, entitled …
Iran and the International Community
Vienna talks between the P5+1 and Iran over its nuclear program have gained ground this past year, but have been overshadowed by events in the Middle East and elsewhere. The …
