Health Care after the COVID-19 Pandemic
Lessons from Germany and the United States The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted already-existing vulnerabilities in the German and American health care systems. In particular, both countries have experienced workforce shortages, …
From Q to Querdenken
Conspiracy Theories in Germany and the United States Conspiracy theories have proliferated in the past few years in Germany and the United States, especially after COVID-19 forced communities into lockdown. …
Black Lives Matter
Activism for Reconciliation in a Divided Country Since the killing of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, America has experienced an explosion of activism and institutional work for justice, truth, and reconciliation. Who are the …
Phasing-Out Coal in Germany and Appalachia
Lessons Learned from Similar Experiences? East Germany and West Virginia are currently undergoing a transformation from a local economy that is dependent on the extraction of fossil resources, in particular …
Making the Traffic Light Work
The State of Coalition Negotiations for the Next German Government Germany is likely to get its first federal three-party coalition since the 1950s as the SPD, Greens, and FDP negotiate …
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Reconnecting the Transatlantic Digital Economy—The Role of Trust in AI
Artificial intelligence is a promising but also contested emerging technology for economic productivity, social interactions, and national security. Its significance is accentuated by the growing systemic competition that China, one …
After the Bundestag Election
The CDU in Crisis After its worst electoral outcome in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Christian Democratic Union is in crisis. Angela Merkel will relinquish control …
Patients to Agents
Transnational Breast Cancer Advocacy in the United States and Germany In recent years, new forms of personal identities have accrued significant political power. One such identity is medical patients, and …
The Results Are In
Analyzing the 2021 Bundestag Election German voters will go to the polls on September 26th to conclude one of the most momentous campaigns in decades. Who came out on top? …
The German Election and Transatlantic Security
with Sophia Besch, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform; DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Ulrike Franke, Senior Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations Janusz Reiter, Former Polish Ambassador to Germany …
A View from the Ground
SPD Bundestag Candidate Armand Zorn in Conversation With just weeks to go before German voters elect a new parliament, there is no better time to chat with an actual candidate. …
Polling and the 2021 Bundestag Election
What Is the Data Telling Us? As the campaign for the next Bundestag enters the last hectic weeks, political scientists and pollsters are intensively scrutinizing public opinion data in the …
