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SUMMARY:Virtual Events - Kaffeepause: What's Abuzz in Berlin?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n\nThe ACG regularly hosts discussions with a journalist based in Berlin on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. Join us on Tuesday\, February 17\, at 9:00 am for a Kaffeepause with Daniel Brössler\, Senior Editor at the Süddeutsche Zeitung’s Berlin Bureau.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register Here” style=”classic” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2F1817708269365%2FWN_syLrg_yMToeAZ1tym7K95A” css=”.vc_custom_1770826972850{background-color: #1e73be !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column_text]Daniel Brössler is Senior Editor at the Süddeutsche Zeitung’s Berlin bureau\, where he covers the Chancellery and the Foreign Office. Mr. Brössler studied journalism in Munich and Washington and is a graduate of the German School of Journalism. In 1993\, he reported for the German Press Agency from Bratislava. In 1996\, he took over as head of the dpa office in Warsaw\, before moving to the foreign affairs editorial department of the Süddeutsche Zeitung in Munich in 1999. There\, he was responsible for reporting from Central and Eastern Europe. This was followed by stints as a correspondent in Moscow\, Berlin\, and Brussels. In 2023\, he was awarded the Theodor Wolff Prize.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/virtual-events-kaffeepause-whats-abuzz-in-berlin/
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SUMMARY:Nashville Event—John C. Kornblum Distinguished Lecture with Metin Hakverdi
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The American Council on Germany\, Dialogue Vanderbilt\, and the Max Kade Center for European and German Studies cordially invite you to the inaugural John C. Kornblum Distinguished Lecture with Metin Hakverdi\, Coordinator of Transatlantic Cooperation for the German Government. \nMetin Hakverdi serves as the Coordinator of Transatlantic Cooperation for the German Government. He has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2013 and currently serves on the Bundestag’s Committee on European Union Affairs. He is the Deputy Chairman of the German-American Parliamentary Friendship Group\, Chairman of the USA Discussion Group of the SPD parliamentary group in the Bundestag\, and a member of the Board of Atlantik-Brücke. Mr. Hakverdi was a John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow at Harvard University and a Distinguished Visitor at the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies at Johns Hopkins University. \nBefore being elected to the Bundestag\, Mr. Hakverdi was a member of the Parliament of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg from 2008 to 2013. He attended high school in Simi Valley\, California\, in 1985/86 and studied law at the Christian-Albrechts University in Kiel and Indiana University’s Maurer School of Law. \n  \nTo attend\, please RSVP HERE.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nashville-event-john-c-kornblum-distinguished-lecture-series-with-metin-hakverdi/
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SUMMARY:Berlin Event: "After the MSC: Whither the Transatlantic Partnership in Troubled Times?"
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The American Council on Germany and the Friends of the American Council on Germany (Freunde des American Council on Germany e.V.) will host a discussion and reception on “After the MSC: Whither the Transatlantic Partnership in Troubled Times?” with Cristina Gonzalez\, Executive Producer with POLITICO Europe and Anja Wehler-Schöck\, nternational Editor at Der Tagesspiegel on February 17\, 2026\, 6:00 – 7:30 PM. (Doors open at 5:30 PM; the event will be followed by a reception). To secure your seat\, RSVP Here by Friday\, February 13. \nCristina Gonzalez is POLITICO Europe’s Executive Producer for events and media partnerships. In this role\, she oversees POLITICO’s live journalism in Europe\, including its presence at the Munich Security Conference 2026. Prior to this\, Ms. Gonzalez was POLITICO Europe’s Executive Producer for audio/podcasts and lobbying reporter. She is also a Professor of Journalism Practice at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). \nMs. Gonzalez previously worked for Cox Media Group as a Senior Producer for local and nationally-syndicated radio in the United States. She was a Robert Bosch Fellow (2015-2016) at SPIEGEL Online and ZDF Morgenmagazin in Berlin and an ACG Young Leader in 2014. Her reporting\, analysis and producing has appeared on/been published in POLITICO Europe\, SPIEGEL Online\, Deutsche Welle\, ZDF\, NPR Berlin\, WSB Radio\, Rare.us. \nMs. Gonzalez holds a MSc degree in Communication Studies: Journalism and Media in Europe from the VUB and a B.A. in Journalism and Political Science from New York University (NYU). She serves on the Board of the Freunde des American Council on Germany e.V. \nAnja Wehler-Schöck is the International Editor of the German newspaper Der Tagesspiegel and member of its Editorial Board. In 2022\, she founded the paper’s international affairs desk\, which she subsequently headed until the end of 2024. Prior to that\, she worked as the Editor-in-Chief of the IPG Journal\, a debate platform for issues of international and European politics. She previously worked as a social affairs officer at the German Embassy in Washington and headed the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s office for Jordan and Iraq in Amman from 2012 to 2017. \nMs. Wehler-Schöck is a frequent commentator on international affairs\, European politics\, transatlantic relations\, and security policy. From 2005 to 2007\, she served as Adjunct Lecturer at the Free University of Berlin\, Germany. She holds a Master’s Degree in Political Science from Sciences Po in Paris\, France and the Free University of Berlin. \nMany thanks to CMS Hasche Sigle Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten und Steuerberatern mbB for hosting this event.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/munich-event-after-the-msc-whither-the-transatlantic-partnership-in-troubled-times/
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