EU Open Strategic Autonomy and the Transatlantic Trade Relationship
The European Union has recently made “Open Strategic Autonomy” the cornerstone of its approach to trade policy. During this webinar, panelists will address what is behind this idea and what …
Bases and Burdens
The Impact of an American Drawdown on NATO, Germany, and the U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the reduction of the U.S. troop presence in Germany by 12,000, to a …
Germany’s EU Presidency
Priorities for Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship Germany takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from July 1 through December 31, 2020, at a crucial time …
Leadership in Times of Crisis
How States Shape National Responses in Fighting COVID-19 A Digital Dialogue featuring New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and North-Rhine Westphalia Minister-President Armin Laschet Federalism in the United States and Germany …
So long, Beautiful Gay World?
The Evolution of LGBTQ Rights in Germany since Unification Watch Webinar Online The fall of the Berlin Wall took place on the same evening as the premiere of Coming Out, …
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Reluctant Followers: Germany, Japan, and the Future of International Order
Watch Webinar Online The present turbulence in world politics and the decay of U.S. leadership poses severe challenges for two of America’s most steadfast and committed allies, Germany and Japan. …
The U.S., German, and EU Economies at a Tipping Point
Breakout or Breakdown? Watch Webinar Online In light of the May 27 proposal from Brussels for an EU pandemic recovery fund, this discussion will be an opportune moment both to …
Germany’s Colonial Past 30 Years after Reunification
Watch Webinar Online This talk examines how colonial reckoning is belatedly becoming part of the German memory landscape thirty years after reunification. It explores how colonial-era questions are acquiring the …
The Future of the German-American Relationship with Russia
Watch Webinar Online National elections in both the United States and Germany coming in the next year will have major implications for western policy on Russia. Germany under Chancellor Angela …
Post Wall, Post Square: How Bush, Gorbachev, Kohl, and Deng Shaped the World after 1989
This event has been postponed in response to the growing challenges of the COVID-19 crisis.
Brexit Implementation
German and EU Interests in Negotiations with the UK Professor Paul Welfens, who is Jean Monnet Professor, University of Wuppertal, will offer his views on the EU-UK negotiations with a …
Assessing 30 Years of Peaceful Revolution
In 1989, peaceful protest movements first in Poland and then in East Germany led to the end of communism and free elections in both Poland and East Germany, followed by …
