Virtual Event – Kaffeepause: What’s Abuzz in Berlin?

Virtual Discussions

The ACG regularly hosts discussions with a journalist based in Berlin on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. Join us on Monday, March 2, at 9:00 am for a Kaffeepause with Aaron Wiener, former Berlin Bureau Chief for the Washington Post.Aaron Wiener was The Washington Post's Berlin Bureau Chief until February 2026, covering Germany, Austria, Poland, and...

Virtual Event – Takeaways from Friedrich Merz’s Trip to China

Virtual Discussions

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to China has reignited debate over Germany’s long-term strategy toward Beijing. With German industry deeply intertwined with the Chinese market, and political leaders under pressure to reduce strategic dependencies, the trip highlights the tension between economic interests and security concerns. Join the American Council on Germany for a discussion on March...

NYC Event “A New Role for Germany in an Evolving Security Environment?”

NYC Events

The American Council on Germany, The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), and The German Center for Research and Innovation New York (DWIH) will host a discussion and luncheon on “A New Role for Germany in an Evolving Security Environment?” with Prof. Dr. Ulrich SchlieDirector of the Center for Advanced Security, Strategic, and Integration Studies (CASSIS) and...