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SUMMARY:San Francisco: The Effect of Brexit: Voices from Germany and Britain
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The San Francisco Warburg Chapter and Duana Morris LLP will host a panel discussion and reception with Dr. Matt Beech\, Director\, Centre for British Politics\, University of Hull (UK); Visiting Scholar\, Institute of European Studies at University of California\, Berkeley\, and Professor Christopher Schalast\, Managing Partner\, Schalast and Professor for Economic and European Law at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. The panel will be moderated by Jet J. Stigter\, Partner at Duane Morris LLP. \nPlease register here by April 5. \nProfessor Christoph Schalast is both Managing Partner at Schalast\, a law firm he founded in 1995\, and Professor for Economic and European Law at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. At the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management he heads the innovative M&A Master’s Degree Program (LL.M). Mr. Schalast has advised ministries and state institutions on legal reform and the harmonization of national laws with those of the European Union and co-authored laws for countries\, such as Slovenia\, Lithuania\, and Bosnia. He has been quoted in a diverse range of print and online media\, including the Wall Street Journal and New York Times\, and frequently appears as a legal analyst on national television and broadcast. \nDr. Matt Beech is Director of the Centre for British Politics at the University of Hull (UK) and a visiting scholar at the Institute of European Studies at the University of California\, Berkeley\, where he is researching his latest book\, The Triumph of Liberalism? British Politics 1990-2015. His written evidence has been published by the House of Lords Select Committee on Soft Power and the UK’s Influence and by the Committee on Standards in Public Life report into donations and funding of British political parties. He provides analysis for the print media and has appeared in the Financial Times\, USA Today\, Le Figaro\, Les Echos\, The Globe and Mail\, and Bloomberg News\, and he has worked on programs for BBC Radio 4\, Radio France International\, Talk Media News\, BBC Parliament\, CNBC Asia\, and ITV. He provides public policy consultancy through private-sector partners and has worked with politicians on the left\, right\, and center from Norway and Germany. \nJet J. Stigter\, a Partner at Duane Morris LLP\, counsels employers in all aspects of global immigration law\, including strategic resource planning for global projects on behalf of multinational corporations and assessing best practices to meet the needs of individual clients. Ms. Stigter’s global experience includes immigration laws in Europe\, Asia\, Africa\, Australia\, and the Americas.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/san-francisco-the-effect-of-brexit-voices-from-germany-and-britain/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170410T120000
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SUMMARY:San Francisco: Kicking Out the Rogues: Should Federations Be Able to Expel Member States?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The San Francisco Warburg Chapter of the American Council on Germany\, the Institute of European Studies at the University of California\, Berkeley\, and the Minda de Gunzberg Center for European Studies at Harvard University will host a discussion with Dr. Eva Marlene Hausteiner\, Visiting Scholar and John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University. \nThere is no charge to attend this event. Reservations are not required. \nEva Marlene Hausteiner is a Postdoctoral Lecturer and Researcher in Political Theory at the University of Bonn and an affiliated member of the Research Cluster “Transformations of Antiquity” at Humboldt University of Berlin. She was previously a Visiting Researcher at Columbia University and the Center for Human Values at Princeton University. Her work focuses on intellectual history\, with a central interest in the history of international political thought. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/san-francisco-kicking-out-the-rogues-should-federations-be-able-to-expel-member-states/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170417T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170417T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
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SUMMARY:Nashville: Post-Carbon Cities of Tomorrow: Urban Sustainability in Germany
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Nashville Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Max Gruenig\, President of the Ecologic Institute US. \nThere is a $15 charge for ACG members and a $25 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP here by April 14. \nMax Gruenig is the President of Ecologic Institute US and has been with Ecologic Institute since 2007. His work focuses on sustainable development in the energy and transportation sector\, as well as urban sustainability and resilient cities. In particular\, he is leading the efforts by Ecologic Institute in the Emerging Leaders in Environmental and Energy Policy Network (ELEEP). He is also coordinating Post-Carbon Cities of Tomorrow (POCACITO) in the U.S. and Germany and the European research project Post-Carbon Cities in Europe: A Long-Term Outlook. In 2004\, Mr. Gruenig received his degree in Economics from the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The main focus of his studies was natural resource economics and auction theory. Mr. Gruenig has lived and worked in Germany\, the United States\, Iceland\, and Japan. He is a founding member of the European Institute for Sustainable Transport (EURIST)\, a member of the Sustainability Advisory Board for NaturEnergiePlus and a member of the Consumer Research Network run by the German Federal Ministry for Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV). Mr. Gruenig coauthored the book Low-Carbon Energy Security from a European Perspective with Patrizia Lombardi in 2016.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nashville-post-carbon-cities-of-tomorrow-urban-sustainability-in-germany/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170419T210000
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SUMMARY:Denver: Key Facets of the German Energy Transition: Accessibility\, Affordability\, and Adaptability
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Denver Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and dinner with Max Gruenig\, President of the Ecologic Institute US. \nhere is a $15 charge for ACG members and a $30 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. The “cash bar” is cash only. No credit cards will be accepted. Reservations are required here by April 17. \nPlease note that cell phone usage\, jeans\, or commercial sales are not permitted at the Denver Country Club. \n  \nMax Gruenig is the President of Ecologic Institute US and has been with Ecologic Institute since 2007. His work focuses on sustainable development in the energy and transportation sector\, as well as urban sustainability and resilient cities. In particular\, he is leading the efforts by Ecologic Institute in the Emerging Leaders in Environmental and Energy Policy Network (ELEEP). He is also coordinating Post-Carbon Cities of Tomorrow (POCACITO) in the U.S. and Germany and the European research project Post-Carbon Cities in Europe: A Long-Term Outlook. In 2004\, Mr. Gruenig received his degree in Economics from the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The main focus of his studies was natural resource economics and auction theory. Mr. Gruenig has lived and worked in Germany\, the United States\, Iceland\, and Japan. He is a founding member of the European Institute for Sustainable Transport (EURIST)\, a member of the Sustainability Advisory Board for NaturEnergiePlus and a member of the Consumer Research Network run by the German Federal Ministry for Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV). Mr. Gruenig coauthored the book Low-Carbon Energy Security from a European Perspective with Patrizia Lombardi in 2016. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/denver-key-facets-of-the-german-energy-transition-accessibility-affordability-and-adaptability/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170420T150000
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SUMMARY:San Francisco: Post-Carbon Cities of Tomorrow: Urban Sustainability in Germany
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The San Francisco Warburg Chapter and the Institute of European Studies at the University of California\, Berkeley will host a discussion with Max Gruenig\, President of the Ecologic Institute U.S. \nThere is no charge to attend this event. Reservations are not required. \nMax Gruenig is the President of Ecologic Institute US and has been with Ecologic Institute since 2007. His work focuses on sustainable development in the energy and transportation sector\, as well as urban sustainability and resilient cities. In particular\, he is leading the efforts by Ecologic Institute in the Emerging Leaders in Environmental and Energy Policy Network (ELEEP). He is also coordinating Post-Carbon Cities of Tomorrow (POCACITO) in the U.S. and Germany and the European research project Post-Carbon Cities in Europe: A Long-Term Outlook. In 2004\, Mr. Gruenig received his degree in Economics from the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The main focus of his studies was natural resource economics and auction theory. Mr. Gruenig has lived and worked in Germany\, the United States\, Iceland\, and Japan. He is a founding member of the European Institute for Sustainable Transport (EURIST)\, a member of the Sustainability Advisory Board for NaturEnergiePlus and a member of the Consumer Research Network run by the German Federal Ministry for Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV). Mr. Gruenig coauthored the book Low-Carbon Energy Security from a European Perspective with Patrizia Lombardi in 2016.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/san-francisco-post-carbon-cities-of-tomorrow-urban-sustainability-in-germany/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170501T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170501T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
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SUMMARY:Philadelphia: Germany Foreign Policy: Coping with Domestic and International Challenges
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Philadelphia Warburg Chapter and the German American Chamber of Commerce\, Philadelphia will host a discussion and luncheon with Professor Hannes Adomeit. \nThere will be a $10 charge for ACG and GACC members and a $15 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. For questions\, please contact Lauren Konyves via email at events@mmwr.com or via telephone at (215) 772-7257. RSVP here by April 28. \nProfessor Hannes Adomeit was most recently a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington\, DC\, writing a paper on German-Russian relations under Merkel and Putin. Until 2014\, he was Professor for Russian and European Studies at the Warsaw campus of the College of Europe. Prior to that\, he was a Research Associate and head of the research section on Russia\, Eastern Europe\, and the Caucasus at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. His academic degrees include\, in Germany\, an M.A. in Political Science from the Freie Universität in Berlin and\, in the United States\, an M.A. degree in International Relations\, a Certificate in Russian Studies\, and a Ph.D. with distinction\, all from Columbia University in New York City. In the past\, he also held teaching and/or research positions at institutions in se­veral countries\, including the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London\, the Royal Military College of Canada\, and the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica\, California. From 1989 to 1997\, he was Professor of International Politics and Director of the Program on Russia and East-Central Europe at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo­macy in Boston as well as a Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center. He has written many arti­cles in academic journals and books\, including Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence\, Memoirs\, and Interviews. He was was born in 1942 in Memel\, East Prussia\, now Klaipeda\, Lithuania.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/philadelphia-germany-foreign-policy-coping-with-domestic-and-international-challenges/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170504T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170504T133000
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SUMMARY:Los Angeles: The Prospects of German-American Relations Under President Trump
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Los Angeles Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Peter Beyer\, Member of the German Bundestag (CDU). \nThere is a $10 charge for ACG members and an $18 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP here by May 1. \nPeter Beyer was born on December 25\, 1970 in Ratingen\, Germany. After finishing his Abitur in 1991\, Mr. Beyer completed his military service in Wuppertal\, and then went on to study law at the Universities of Düsseldorf and Bonn. In 1999\, he finished his studies and was admitted to the bar. Mr. Beyer began his legal career as an associate attorney for the U.S.-headquartered firm of Mayer\, Brown & Platt (today Mayer Brown). He also worked with Brinks\, Hofer\, Gilson & Lione in Chicago and Murchison & Cumming in Los Angeles. In 2000\, he enrolled in a post-graduate legal studies program at the University of Virginia School of Law in Charlottesville where he completed a Master of Law in 2001. Returning to Germany\, Mr. Beyer practiced law at the BEYER Intellectual Property firm in Ratingen. There\, he became one of the country’s first officially-certified intellectual property specialists. Mr. Beyer was directly elected as Mettmann CDU’s top candidate for the federal elections in 2009 and 2013 to represent the citizens of Heiligenhaus\, Ratingen\, Velbert and Wülfrath. A committed Atlanticist for many years\, Mr. Beyer stands out among members of the parliament and his party as one of the most committed advocates of a strong transatlantic relationship with the United States and Canada. He serves as parliamentary Special Rapporteur on Transatlantic Relations for the Committee on Foreign Affairs\, and is an active member of Atlantik-Brücke\, Aspen Institute and United Europe\, in addition to numerous organizations in his district. Mr. Beyer is Vice-President of the Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft (Southeast Europe Association).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/los-angeles-the-prospects-of-german-american-relations-under-president-trump/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170504T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170504T140000
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SUMMARY:Chicago: German-Russian Relations: How to Cope with Moscow's New Assertiveness?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Chicago Warburg Chapter and the Goethe-Institut Chicago will host a discussion with Professor Hannes Adomeit.  \nThere is no charge to attend this event. RSVP here by May 1. \nProfessor Hannes Adomeit was most recently a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington\, DC\, writing a paper on German-Russian relations under Merkel and Putin. Until 2014\, he was Professor for Russian and European Studies at the Warsaw campus of the College of Europe. Prior to that\, he was a Research Associate and head of the research section on Russia\, Eastern Europe\, and the Caucasus at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. His academic degrees include\, in Germany\, an M.A. in Political Science from the Freie Universität in Berlin and\, in the United States\, an M.A. degree in International Relations\, a Certificate in Russian Studies\, and a Ph.D. with distinction\, all from Columbia University in New York City. In the past\, he also held teaching and/or research positions at institutions in se­veral countries\, including the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London\, the Royal Military College of Canada\, and the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica\, California. From 1989 to 1997\, he was Professor of International Politics and Director of the Program on Russia and East-Central Europe at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo­macy in Boston as well as a Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center. He has written many arti­cles in academic journals and books\, including Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence\, Memoirs\, and Interviews. He was was born in 1942 in Memel\, East Prussia\, now Klaipeda\, Lithuania.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/chicago-german-russian-relations-how-to-cope-with-moscows-new-assertiveness/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170505T093000
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SUMMARY:Charlotte: German-Russian Relations: How to Cope with Moscow's New Assertiveness
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Charlotte Warburg Chapter will host a breaking briefing with Professor Hannes Adomeit.  \nThere will be a no charge for ACG members and a $15 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP here by May 3 \nProfessor Hannes Adomeit was most recently a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington\, DC\, writing a paper on German-Russian relations under Merkel and Putin. Until 2014\, he was Professor for Russian and European Studies at the Warsaw campus of the College of Europe. Prior to that\, he was a Research Associate and head of the research section on Russia\, Eastern Europe\, and the Caucasus at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. His academic degrees include\, in Germany\, an M.A. in Political Science from the Freie Universität in Berlin and\, in the United States\, an M.A. degree in International Relations\, a Certificate in Russian Studies\, and a Ph.D. with distinction\, all from Columbia University in New York City. In the past\, he also held teaching and/or research positions at institutions in several countries\, including the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London\, the Royal Military College of Canada\, and the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica\, California. From 1989 to 1997\, he was Professor of International Politics and Director of the Program on Russia and East-Central Europe at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo­macy in Boston as well as a Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center. He has written many arti­cles in academic journals and books\, including Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence\, Memoirs\, and Interviews. He was born in 1942 in Memel\, East Prussia\, now Klaipeda\, Lithuania.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/charlotte-german-russian-relations-how-to-cope-with-moscows-new-assertiveness/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170508T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170508T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
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SUMMARY:Seattle: Jordan: How to Preserve the Oasis of Stability
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Seattle Warburg Chapter\, the University of Washington’s Center for West European Studies\, and the Middle East Center will hold a discussion with Anja Wehler-Schoeck\, Resident Director of Jordan and Iraq for the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES). \nThere is no charge to attend this event. Registration is not required. \nAnja Wehler-Schoeck currently serves as Resident Director of the Amman Office of the German Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES). In this capacity\, she is responsible for the foundation’s work in Jordan and Iraq. FES Amman focuses on promoting democracy and social justice with activities covering a broad spectrum\, ranging from parliamentary consultations to youth projects and a special line of work dedicated to political Islam and extremism. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck joined FES in 2005 and has held various positions at the Berlin headquarters of the organization. Before relocating to Jordan in 2012\, she served as Desk Officer for the United States\, Canada\, and Japan. Prior to joining FES\, her assignments led her to Tunisia\, Jordan\, and the United States. She is the author of a number of German and English publications on the Middle East and is a regular contributor to various media with her analyses on Jordan\, Iraq\, political Islam\, and security policy. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck holds a Dual Master’s Degree in Political Science from Sciences Po Paris\, France\, and the Free University of Berlin\, Germany.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/seattle-jordan-how-to-preserve-the-oasis-of-stability/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170508T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170508T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170424T183042Z
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SUMMARY:Seattle: German-Russian Relations: How to Cope with Moscow's New Assertiveness?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Seattle Warburg Chapter and Central Washington University will host a discussion and reception with Professor Hannes Adomeit.  \nThere is no charge to attend this event. Registration is not required. \nProfessor Hannes Adomeit was most recently a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington\, DC\, writing a paper on German-Russian relations under Merkel and Putin. Until 2014\, he was Professor for Russian and European Studies at the Warsaw campus of the College of Europe. Prior to that\, he was a Research Associate and head of the research section on Russia\, Eastern Europe\, and the Caucasus at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. His academic degrees include\, in Germany\, an M.A. in Political Science from the Freie Universität in Berlin and\, in the United States\, an M.A. degree in International Relations\, a Certificate in Russian Studies\, and a Ph.D. with distinction\, all from Columbia University in New York City. In the past\, he also held teaching and/or research positions at institutions in se­veral countries\, including the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London\, the Royal Military College of Canada\, and the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica\, California. From 1989 to 1997\, he was Professor of International Politics and Director of the Program on Russia and East-Central Europe at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo­macy in Boston as well as a Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center. He has written many arti­cles in academic journals and books\, including Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence\, Memoirs\, and Interviews. He was born in 1942 in Memel\, East Prussia\, now Klaipeda\, Lithuania.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/seattle-german-russian-relations-how-to-cope-with-moscows-new-assertiveness/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170509T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170509T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
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SUMMARY:Phoenix: Western-Russian Relations: How to Cope with Moscow's New Assertiveness
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Phoenix Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and dinner with Professor Hannes Adomeit. \nThere is a $25 charge to attend this event. RSVP here by May 4. \nProfessor Hannes Adomeit was most recently a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington\, DC\, writing a paper on German-Russian relations under Merkel and Putin. Until 2014\, he was Professor for Russian and European Studies at the Warsaw campus of the College of Europe. Prior to that\, he was a Research Associate and head of the research section on Russia\, Eastern Europe\, and the Caucasus at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. His academic degrees include\, in Germany\, an M.A. in Political Science from the Freie Universität in Berlin and\, in the United States\, an M.A. degree in International Relations\, a Certificate in Russian Studies\, and a Ph.D. with distinction\, all from Columbia University in New York City. In the past\, he also held teaching and/or research positions at institutions in se­veral countries\, including the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London\, the Royal Military College of Canada\, and the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica\, California. From 1989 to 1997\, he was Professor of International Politics and Director of the Program on Russia and East-Central Europe at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo­macy in Boston as well as a Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center. He has written many arti­cles in academic journals and books\, including Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence\, Memoirs\, and Interviews. He was born in 1942 in Memel\, East Prussia\, now Klaipeda\, Lithuania.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/phoenix-western-russian-relations-how-to-cope-with-moscows-new-assertiveness/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170509T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170509T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170508T180111Z
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SUMMARY:Denver: Whither the Specter of Iraqi Division
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Denver Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and dinner with Anja Wehler-Schoeck\, Resident Director of Jordan and Iraq at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES).  \nThere is a $5 charge for members and a $15 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. Reservations are required here by May 8. \nAnja Wehler-Schoeck currently serves as Resident Director of the Amman Office of the German Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES). In this capacity\, she is responsible for the foundation’s work in Jordan and Iraq. FES Amman focuses on promoting democracy and social justice with activities covering a broad spectrum\, ranging from parliamentary consultations to youth projects and a special line of work dedicated to political Islam and extremism. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck joined FES in 2005 and has held various positions at the Berlin headquarters of the organization. Before relocating to Jordan in 2012\, she served as Desk Officer for the United States\, Canada\, and Japan. Prior to joining FES\, her assignments led her to Tunisia\, Jordan\, and the United States. She is the author of a number of German and English publications on the Middle East and is a regular contributor to various media with her analyses on Jordan\, Iraq\, political Islam\, and security policy. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck holds a Dual Master’s Degree in Political Science from Sciences Po in Paris\, France\, and the Free University of Berlin\, Germany.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/denver-whither-the-specter-of-iraqi-division/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170510T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170510T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170428T180612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170428T180612Z
UID:10000071-1494437400-1494448200@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:San Francisco: Chancellor Merkel's Germany: Coping with Domestic and International Challenges - U.S. Election Fall-Out\, Brexit\, and Russian Assertiveness
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The San Francisco Warburg Chapter\, the Consulate General of Germany – San Francisco\, and Duane Morris LLP will host a discussion with Professor Adomeit.  \nThere is no charge to attend this event. RSVP by May 9. \nProfessor Hannes Adomeit was most recently a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington\, DC\, writing a paper on German-Russian relations under Merkel and Putin. Until 2014\, he was Professor for Russian and European Studies at the Warsaw campus of the College of Europe. Prior to that\, he was a Research Associate and head of the research section on Russia\, Eastern Europe\, and the Caucasus at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. His academic degrees include\, in Germany\, an M.A. in Political Science from the Freie Universität in Berlin and\, in the United States\, an M.A. degree in International Relations\, a Certificate in Russian Studies\, and a Ph.D. with distinction\, all from Columbia University in New York City. In the past\, he also held teaching and/or research positions at institutions in se­veral countries\, including the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London\, the Royal Military College of Canada\, and the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica\, California. From 1989 to 1997\, he was Professor of International Politics and Director of the Program on Russia and East-Central Europe at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo­macy in Boston as well as a Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center. He has written many articles in academic journals and books\, including Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence\, Memoirs\, and Interviews. He was born in 1942 in Memel\, East Prussia\, now Klaipeda\, Lithuania.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/san-francisco-chancellor-merkels-germany-coping-with-domestic-and-international-challenges-u-s-election-fall-out-brexit-and-russian-assertiveness/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170510T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170510T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170503T140450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170503T140450Z
UID:10000072-1494437400-1494448200@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Cleveland: Jordan: How to Preserve the Oasis of Stability
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Cleveland Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and dinner with Anja Wehler-Schoek\, Resident Director of Jordan and Iraq for the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.  \nThere no charge to attend this event. RSVP here by May 9. \nAnja Wehler-Schoeck currently serves as Resident Director of the Amman Office of the German Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES). In this capacity\, she is responsible for the foundation’s work in Jordan and Iraq. FES Amman focuses on promoting democracy and social justice with activities covering a broad spectrum\, ranging from parliamentary consultations to youth projects and a special line of work dedicated to political Islam and extremism. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck joined FES in 2005 and has held various positions at the Berlin headquarters of the organization. Before relocating to Jordan in 2012\, she served as Desk Officer for the United States\, Canada\, and Japan. Prior to joining FES\, her assignments led her to Tunisia\, Jordan\, and the United States. She is the author of a number of German and English publications on the Middle East and is a regular contributor to various media with her analyses on Jordan\, Iraq\, political Islam\, and security policy. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck holds a Dual Master’s Degree in Political Science from Sciences Po Paris\, France\, and the Free University of Berlin\, Germany. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/cleveland-jordan-how-to-preserve-the-oasis-of-stability/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170512T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170512T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170508T180541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170508T180541Z
UID:10000081-1494590400-1494595800@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Boston: Jordan: How to Preserve the Oasis of Stability
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Boston Warburg Chapter and WorldBoston will host a discussion and luncheon with Anja Wehler-Schoeck\, Resident Director of Jordan and Iraq for the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES).  \nThere is no charge to attend this event. Please RSVP to here by May 11. \nAnja Wehler-Schoeck currently serves as Resident Director of the Amman Office of the German Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES). In this capacity\, she is responsible for the foundation’s work in Jordan and Iraq. FES Amman focuses on promoting democracy and social justice with activities covering a broad spectrum\, ranging from parliamentary consultations to youth projects and a special line of work dedicated to political Islam and extremism. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck joined FES in 2005 and has held various positions at the Berlin headquarters of the organization. Before relocating to Jordan in 2012\, she served as Desk Officer for the United States\, Canada\, and Japan. Prior to joining FES\, her assignments led her to Tunisia\, Jordan\, and the United States. She is the author of a number of German and English publications on the Middle East and is a regular contributor to various media with her analyses on Jordan\, Iraq\, political Islam\, and security policy. Ms. Wehler-Schoeck holds a Dual Master’s Degree in Political Science from Sciences Po Paris\, France\, and the Free University of Berlin\, Germany.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/boston-jordan-how-to-preserve-the-oasis-of-stability/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170512T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170508T180327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170508T180327Z
UID:10000078-1494590400-1494597600@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:San Diego: German-Russian Relations: How to Cope with Moscow's New Assertiveness
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The San Diego Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Professor Hannes Adomeit.  \nThere is a $30 charge for ACG Members and a $45 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP here by May 10. \nProfessor Hannes Adomeit was most recently a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington\, DC\, writing a paper on German-Russian relations under Merkel and Putin. Until 2014\, he was Professor for Russian and European Studies at the Warsaw campus of the College of Europe. Prior to that\, he was a Research Associate and head of the research section on Russia\, Eastern Europe\, and the Caucasus at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs in Berlin. His academic degrees include\, in Germany\, an M.A. in Political Science from the Freie Universität in Berlin and\, in the United States\, an M.A. degree in International Relations\, a Certificate in Russian Studies\, and a Ph.D. with distinction\, all from Columbia University in New York City. In the past\, he also held teaching and/or research positions at institutions in several countries\, including the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London\, the Royal Military College of Canada\, and the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica\, California. From 1989 to 1997\, he was Professor of International Politics and Director of the Program on Russia and East-Central Europe at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo­macy in Boston as well as a Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center. He has written many arti­cles in academic journals and books\, including Imperial Overstretch: Germany in Soviet Policy from Stalin to Gorbachev: An Analysis Based on New Archival Evidence\, Memoirs\, and Interviews. He was born in 1942 in Memel\, East Prussia\, now Klaipeda\, Lithuania.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/san-diego-german-russian-relations-how-to-cope-with-moscows-new-assertiveness/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170517T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170517T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170424T182009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170424T182009Z
UID:10000006-1495024200-1495029600@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Chicago: Domestic Developments in Thuringia and Germany
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Chicago Warburg Chapter\, Baker McKenzie LLP\, the German Consulate General in Chicago\, and the Free State of Thuringia will host a discussion and luncheon with H.E. Bodo Ramelow\, Minister-President of the Free State of Thuringia.  \nThere is no charge to attend this event; however\, RSVPs are required. RSVP to the German Consulate General at (312) 202-6707 or ku-100@chic.auswaertiges-amt.de. \nPlease note that the presentation will be in German. \nBodo Ramelow has been Minister-President of the Free State of Thuringia since December 2014. His election was historic in Germany\, as he was the first Chairman of the party Die Linke (The Left) to be appointed as the leader of a federal state in Germany. His leadership as Minister-President is supported by the Social Democratic Party as well as the Green Party in a joint coalition. Born and raised in the Federal Republic of Germany\, Mr. Ramelow moved to Thuringia after unification in 1990 and has since been a politically active resident. He acted as a trade union official (1990-1999)\, when he was Chairman of Handel\, Banken und Versicherungen (HBV)\, then a member of the Thuringian Parliament (1999-2005)\, and leader of The Left in Thuringia (2009-2014). Between 2005 and 2009\, he was a member of the German Bundestag for The Left and its deputy leader.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/chicago-domestic-developments-in-thuringia-and-germany/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170518T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170518T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170516T143435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170516T143435Z
UID:10000089-1495130400-1495141200@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Washington: Iran\, Europe\, and the United States: Balancing a Difficult Set of Relationships
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Greater Washington Warburg Chapter will host a dinner and discussion with Cornelius Adebahr\, a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. \nThere is no charge for ACG members and a $10 charge for non-members to attend this event. RSVP here no later than Wednesday\, May 17. \n\n\n\nCornelius Adebahr is a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. His research focuses on European foreign policy in a broad sense\, from integrating the Western Balkans into Euro-Atlantic structures to the European Union’s role in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program to the impact of the economic crisis on Europe’s global role. Since 2000\, Mr. Adebahr has been the owner of a political consultancy in Berlin. In addition\, he is an Associate Fellow at the Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations as well as a member of Team Europe\, an experts’ network of the European Commission. From 2005 to 2011\, Mr. Adebahr was a lecturer at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt\, teaching a master’s course on European foreign policy. In 2012 and 2013\, he taught political science at the University of Tehran in Iran. He is a frequent commentator for major German and international print\, radio\, and television media outlets\, and has also testified before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament and provided written evidence to the UK House of Lords. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/washington-iran-europe-and-the-united-states-balancing-a-difficult-set-of-relationships/
LOCATION:Columbia Firehouse Restaurant\, 109 S Street Asaph Street\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
GEO:38.8044698;-77.0462184
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170522T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170522T093000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170518T185839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170518T190254Z
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SUMMARY:Charlotte: Iran\, Europe\, and the United States: Balancing a Difficult Set of Relationships
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Charlotte Warburg Chapter will host a breakfast briefing with Cornelius Adebahr\, a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. \nThere is no charge for ACG members. RSVP here no later than Friday\, May 19. \n\n\n\nCornelius Adebahr is a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. His research focuses on European foreign policy in a broad sense\, from integrating the Western Balkans into Euro-Atlantic structures to the European Union’s role in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program to the impact of the economic crisis on Europe’s global role. Since 2000\, Mr. Adebahr has been the owner of a political consultancy in Berlin. In addition\, he is an Associate Fellow at the Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations as well as a member of Team Europe\, an experts’ network of the European Commission. From 2005 to 2011\, Mr. Adebahr was a lecturer at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt\, teaching a master’s course on European foreign policy. In 2012 and 2013\, he taught political science at the University of Tehran in Iran. He is a frequent commentator for major German and international print\, radio\, and television media outlets\, and has also testified before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament and provided written evidence to the UK House of Lords. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/charlotte-iran-europe-and-the-united-states-balancing-a-difficult-set-of-relationships/
LOCATION:Parker Poe\, Three Wells Fargo Center\, 401 South Tryon Street\, Suite 300\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
GEO:35.2246161;-80.8464246
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Parker Poe Three Wells Fargo Center 401 South Tryon Street Suite 300 Charlotte NC 28202 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Three Wells Fargo Center\, 401 South Tryon Street\, Suite 300:geo:-80.8464246,35.2246161
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170522T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170522T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170518T195001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170518T195001Z
UID:10000096-1495454400-1495461600@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Los Angeles: European Energy Security and the U.S. Shale Revolution
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Los Angeles Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Eckart Woertz\, Ph.D\, Senior Research Fellow\, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) and Scientific Advisor to the Kuwait Chair\, Sciences Po in Paris. \nThere is no charge for ACG members and students and a $5 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP here by Friday\, May 19. \n\n\n\nEckart Woertz\, Ph.D.\, is a Senior Research Fellow at CIDOB\, the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs\, and scientific advisor to the Kuwait Chair at Sciences Po in Paris\, and he teaches at the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI). Previously\, he was a visiting fellow at Princeton University and Director of Economic Studies at the Gulf Research Center in Dubai\, and he worked for banks in Germany and the United Arab Emirates. He is the author of Oil for Food (Oxford University Press 2013) and has published numerous journal articles on development issues in the Middle East. He is on the Editorial Boards of Food Security and the Journal of Arabian Studies and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Friedrich- Alexander University\, Erlangen-Nuremberg. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/los-angeles-european-energy-security-and-the-u-s-shale-revolution/
LOCATION:Jonathan Club\, 545 S Figueroa Street\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90071\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
GEO:34.0515395;-118.2585083
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Jonathan Club 545 S Figueroa Street Los Angeles CA 90071 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=545 S Figueroa Street:geo:-118.2585083,34.0515395
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170523T093000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170519T201941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170519T201941Z
UID:10000098-1495526400-1495531800@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Seattle: European Populism After Trump
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Seattle Warburg Chapter and the World Affairs Council of Seattle will host a breakfast briefing with Eckart Woertz\, Ph.D\, Senior Research Fellow\, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) and Scientific Advisor to the Kuwait Chair\, Sciences Po in Paris. \nThere is a $25 charge for ACG members and World Affairs Council members and a $35 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. Please register here by May 22. \n\n\n\nEckart Woertz\, Ph.D.\, is a Senior Research Fellow at CIDOB\, the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs\, and scientific advisor to the Kuwait Chair at Sciences Po in Paris\, and he teaches at the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI). Previously\, he was a visiting fellow at Princeton University and Director of Economic Studies at the Gulf Research Center in Dubai\, and he worked for banks in Germany and the United Arab Emirates. He is the author of Oil for Food (Oxford University Press 2013) and has published numerous journal articles on development issues in the Middle East. He is on the Editorial Boards of Food Security and the Journal of Arabian Studies and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Friedrich- Alexander University\, Erlangen-Nuremberg. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/seattle-european-populism-after-trump-2/
LOCATION:Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce\, 1301 5th Avenue\, Suite 1500\, Seattle\, WA\, 98121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
GEO:47.6088183;-122.3342898
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170523T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170523T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170518T190929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170518T190929Z
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SUMMARY:Boca Raton: Iran\, Europe\, and the United States: Balancing a Difficult Set of Relationships
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Boca Raton Warburg Chapter will host a discussion with Cornelius Adebahr\, a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. \nThere is no charge for ACG members. RSVPs are not required. \n\n\n\nCornelius Adebahr is a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. His research focuses on European foreign policy in a broad sense\, from integrating the Western Balkans into Euro-Atlantic structures to the European Union’s role in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program to the impact of the economic crisis on Europe’s global role. Since 2000\, Mr. Adebahr has been the owner of a political consultancy in Berlin. In addition\, he is an Associate Fellow at the Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations as well as a member of Team Europe\, an experts’ network of the European Commission. From 2005 to 2011\, Mr. Adebahr was a lecturer at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt\, teaching a master’s course on European foreign policy. In 2012 and 2013\, he taught political science at the University of Tehran in Iran. He is a frequent commentator for major German and international print\, radio\, and television media outlets\, and has also testified before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament and provided written evidence to the UK House of Lords. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/boca-raton-iran-europe-and-the-united-states-balancing-a-difficult-set-of-relationships/
LOCATION:Florida Atlantic University\, GS 109\, 777 Glades Road\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
GEO:26.3693112;-80.1059066
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170524T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170524T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170519T220224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170522T204305Z
UID:10000020-1495627200-1495634400@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Atlanta: How Long Will ISIS Last Economically?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Atlanta Warburg Chapter and the German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S. will host a discussion and luncheon with Eckart Woertz\, Ph.D\, Senior Research Fellow\, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) and Scientific Advisor to the Kuwait Chair\, Sciences Po in Paris. \nThere is no charge for ACG and GACC members. There is a $25 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP here by May 22. \n\n\n\nEckart Woertz\, Ph.D.\, is a Senior Research Fellow at CIDOB\, the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs\, and scientific advisor to the Kuwait Chair at Sciences Po in Paris\, and he teaches at the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI). Previously\, he was a visiting fellow at Princeton University and Director of Economic Studies at the Gulf Research Center in Dubai\, and he worked for banks in Germany and the United Arab Emirates. He is the author of Oil for Food (Oxford University Press 2013) and has published numerous journal articles on development issues in the Middle East. He is on the Editorial Boards of Food Security and the Journal of Arabian Studies and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Friedrich- Alexander University\, Erlangen-Nuremberg. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/atlanta-how-long-will-isis-last-economically/
LOCATION:GACC South\, 1170 Howell Mill Rd\, Ste 300\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
GEO:33.785924;-84.4122646
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=GACC South 1170 Howell Mill Rd Ste 300 Atlanta GA 30318 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1170 Howell Mill Rd\, Ste 300:geo:-84.4122646,33.785924
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170525T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170525T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170522T204140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170522T204140Z
UID:10000022-1495712700-1495719000@www.acgusa.org
SUMMARY:Philadelphia: European Populism During the Trump Presidency
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Philadelphia Warburg Chapter and the German American Chamber of Commerce\, Philadelphia\, will host a discussion and luncheon with Eckart Woertz\, Ph.D\, Senior Research Fellow\, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) and Scientific Advisor to the Kuwait Chair\, Sciences Po in Paris. \nThere will be a $10 charge for ACG and GACC members and a $15 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. For questions\, please contact Lauren Konyves via email at events@mmwr.com or via telephone at (215) 772- 7257. RSVP here by May 23. \n\n\n\nEckart Woertz\, Ph.D.\, is a Senior Research Fellow at CIDOB\, the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs\, and scientific advisor to the Kuwait Chair at Sciences Po in Paris\, and he teaches at the Barcelona Institute of International Studies (IBEI). Previously\, he was a visiting fellow at Princeton University and Director of Economic Studies at the Gulf Research Center in Dubai\, and he worked for banks in Germany and the United Arab Emirates. He is the author of Oil for Food (Oxford University Press 2013) and has published numerous journal articles on development issues in the Middle East. He is on the Editorial Boards of Food Security and the Journal of Arabian Studies and holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Friedrich- Alexander University\, Erlangen-Nuremberg. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/philadelphia-european-populism-during-the-trump-presidency/
LOCATION:Montgomery McCracken Walker and Rhoads\, 123 S. Broad St.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
GEO:39.9502753;-75.1634761
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Montgomery McCracken Walker and Rhoads 123 S. Broad St. Philadelphia PA 19109 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=123 S. Broad St.:geo:-75.1634761,39.9502753
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170525T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170525T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170518T191438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170518T191438Z
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SUMMARY:Chicago: Iran\, Europe\, and the United States: Balancing a Difficult Set of Relationships
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Chicago Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Cornelius Adebahr\, a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. \nThere is no charge to attend this event. RSVP here no later than Monday\, May 22. \n\n\n\nCornelius Adebahr is a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. His research focuses on European foreign policy in a broad sense\, from integrating the Western Balkans into Euro-Atlantic structures to the European Union’s role in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program to the impact of the economic crisis on Europe’s global role. Since 2000\, Mr. Adebahr has been the owner of a political consultancy in Berlin. In addition\, he is an Associate Fellow at the Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations as well as a member of Team Europe\, an experts’ network of the European Commission. From 2005 to 2011\, Mr. Adebahr was a lecturer at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt\, teaching a master’s course on European foreign policy. In 2012 and 2013\, he taught political science at the University of Tehran in Iran. He is a frequent commentator for major German and international print\, radio\, and television media outlets\, and has also testified before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament and provided written evidence to the UK House of Lords. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/chicago-iran-europe-and-the-united-states-balancing-a-difficult-set-of-relationships/
LOCATION:Goethe-Institut Chicago\, 150 N Michigan Ave\, Suite 200\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
GEO:41.8848132;-87.6249471
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SUMMARY:Boston: Iran\, Europe\, and the United States: Balancing a Difficult Set of Relationships
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Boston Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Cornelius Adebahr\, a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. \nThere is no charge for ACG members and a $10 charge for non-members to attend. RSVP here no later than Tuesday\, May 23. \n\n\n\nCornelius Adebahr is a Nonresident Fellow at Carnegie Europe. His research focuses on European foreign policy in a broad sense\, from integrating the Western Balkans into Euro-Atlantic structures to the European Union’s role in the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program to the impact of the economic crisis on Europe’s global role. Since 2000\, Mr. Adebahr has been the owner of a political consultancy in Berlin. In addition\, he is an Associate Fellow at the Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations as well as a member of Team Europe\, an experts’ network of the European Commission. From 2005 to 2011\, Mr. Adebahr was a lecturer at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy at the University of Erfurt\, teaching a master’s course on European foreign policy. In 2012 and 2013\, he taught political science at the University of Tehran in Iran. He is a frequent commentator for major German and international print\, radio\, and television media outlets\, and has also testified before the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament and provided written evidence to the UK House of Lords. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/boston-iran-europe-and-the-united-states-balancing-a-difficult-set-of-relationships/
LOCATION:Goethe-Institut Boston\, 170 Beacon St.\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
GEO:42.3546623;-71.0764311
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170612T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170612T133000
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SUMMARY:Pittsburgh: German-Chinese Economic Relations
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Pittsburgh Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Dr. Angela Stanzel\, Policy Fellow\, Asia and China Program for the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR).  \nThere is no charge for ACG and GACC members and a $5 charge for nonmembers to attend this event. RSVP here by June 9. \nDr. Angela Stanzel joined the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) in 2014 as a Policy Fellow for the Asia and China Program. Before joining ECFR\, Dr. Stanzel worked for the BMW Foundation and the International Affairs Office of the Körber Foundation in Berlin. Prior to that\, she worked in Brussels for the German Marshall Fund of the United States (Asia Program) and in Beijing at the German Embassy (Cultural Section) as well as for several event and marketing firms. Alongside China’s history\, politics\, and economics\, her research work focuses on East and South Asia’s foreign and security policy. Dr. Stanzel earned her Ph.D. in Sinology at the Freie Universität Berlin\, conducting research on China-Pakistan relations. Her thesis was on “The People’s Republic of China as an Actor in Today’s Pakistan – Advantages and Risks of Building a Chinese Power Base in South Asia.”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/pittsburgh-german-chinese-economic-relations/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170613T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170613T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170530T182759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170530T182759Z
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SUMMARY:Dallas: Free Rider in the International Trade System? German Perspective on Global Free Trade following the U.S. Elections
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Dallas Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and luncheon with Dr. Angela Stanzel\, Policy Fellow\, Asia and China Program for the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). \nThere is no charge to attend this event\, but RSVPs are required.\nRSVP (acceptances only) by June 9 to Nici Bremer at ACGTexas@international-capital.com. Thank you. \nDr. Angela Stanzel joined the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) in 2014 as a Policy Fellow for the Asia and China Program. Before joining ECFR\, Dr. Stanzel worked for the BMW Foundation and the International Affairs Office of the Körber Foundation in Berlin. Prior to that\, she worked in Brussels for the German Marshall Fund of the United States (Asia Program) and in Beijing at the German Embassy (Cultural Section) as well as for several event and marketing firms. Alongside China’s history\, politics and economics\, her research work focuses on East and South Asia’s foreign and security policy. Dr. Stanzel earned her Ph.D. in Sinology at the Freie Universität Berlin\, conducting research on China-Pakistan relations. Her thesis was on “The People’s Republic of China as an Actor in Today’s Pakistan – Advantages and Risks of Building a Chinese Power Base in South Asia.”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/dallas-free-rider-in-the-international-trade-system-german-perspective-on-global-free-trade-following-the-u-s-elections/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T175443
CREATED:20170530T183148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170530T183148Z
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SUMMARY:Phoenix: Post-Brexit and After the U.S. Elections: Germany's Future Role in Europe
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Phoenix Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and dinner with Dr. Angela Stanzel\, Policy Fellow\, Asia and China Program for the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR).  \nThere is a $5 charge for students and faculty and a $15 charge for all other guests to attend this event. RSVP here by June 12. \nDr. Angela Stanzel joined the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) in 2014 as a Policy Fellow for the Asia and China Program. Before joining ECFR\, Dr. Stanzel worked for the BMW Foundation and the International Affairs Office of the Körber Foundation in Berlin. Prior to that\, she worked in Brussels for the German Marshall Fund of the United States (Asia Program) and in Beijing at the German Embassy (Cultural Section) as well as for several event and marketing firms. Alongside China’s history\, politics\, and economics\, her research work focuses on East and South Asia’s foreign and security policy. Dr. Stanzel earned her Ph.D. in Sinology at the Freie Universität Berlin\, conducting research on China-Pakistan relations. Her thesis was on “The People’s Republic of China as an Actor in Today’s Pakistan – Advantages and Risks of Building a Chinese Power Base in South Asia.”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/phoenix-post-brexit-and-after-the-u-s-elections-germanys-future-role-in-europe/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events
ORGANIZER;CN="American Council on Germany":MAILTO:events@acgusa.org
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