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SUMMARY:NYC: Is Democracy Dying?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThe American Council on Germany will host a discussion and luncheon with Dr. Yascha Mounk\, Lecturer at Harvard University and Author of The People vs. Democracy: Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It. \nThere will be no charge for this event. Space is extremely limited.\nYou must register in order to attend. \nRSVP (acceptances only) to the American Council on Germany at 212-826-3636 or events@acgusa.org. \nDr. Yascha Mounk is a writer\, academic\, and public speaker known for his work on the rise of populism and the crisis of liberal democracy. Born in Germany to Polish parents\, Dr. Mounk received his Bachelor’s in History from Trinity College\, Cambridge\, and his Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University. He is now a Lecturer on Government at Harvard University\, a Senior Fellow in the Political Reform Program at New America\, and Executive Director at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. Dr. Mounk has written three books: Stranger in My Own Country – A Jewish Family in Modern Germany\, a memoir about Germany’s fraught attempts to deal with its past; The Age of Responsibility – Luck\, Choice\, and the Welfare State\, which argues that a growing obsession with the concept of individual responsibility has transformed Western welfare states; and The People vs. Democracy – Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It\, which explains the causes of the populist rise and investigates how to renew liberal democracy. \n@Yascha_Mounk \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-is-democracy-dying/
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SUMMARY:NYC: The Future of European Security Cooperation  and the Dangers Facing the Liberal Order
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The American Council on Germany will host a discussion and luncheon with Nikolas Löbel\, Member of the German Bundestag (CDU/CSU) \nThere will be no charge for this event. Space is extremely limited.\nYou must register in order to attend. \nRSVP (acceptances only) to the American Council on Germany at 212-826-3636 or events@acgusa.org. \nNikolas Löbel has been a member of the German Bundestag since October 2017. He sits on the Foreign Affairs Committee and serves as the CDU/CSU parliamentary group’s rapporteur on development policy. Mr. Löbel has been involved in politics since early in his professional career in his hometown of Mannheim. He is currently a member of the Mannheim local council; a member of the regional executive of the CDU Baden-Württemberg; Chairman of the Junge Union\, the youth organization of the CDU\, for Baden-Württemberg; District Chairman of the CDU Mannheim; and Deputy Chairman of the CDU district branch in Mannheim. From 2008 to 2014\, Mr. Löbel was the Deputy District Chairman of the CDU in Mannheim\, and he was a member of the 15th Federal Assembly of Germany in 2012. \nMr. Löbel is the Managing Partner of Löbel Project Management and Immosites Project Development. He holds a law degree from the University of Mannheim and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Steinbeis University in Berlin. \n@NikolasLoebel[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-the-future-of-european-security-cooperation-and-the-dangers-facing-the-liberal-order/
CATEGORIES:NYC Events
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SUMMARY:NYC: Media in a Society in Crisis: How Can Media Serve as a Control on Power and as a Social Adhesive?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The American Council on Germany and the European Union Studies Center at the CUNY Graduate Center will host a Political Salon with Peter Weissenburger\, Editor at Die Tageszeitung.  \nYou must register through Eventbrite in order to attend.  Eventbrite Registration \nPeter Weissenburger is an Editor at Die Tageszeitung in Berlin and is currently an ACG Anna-Maria and Stephen M. Kellen Fellow researching media in the United States. Mr. Weissenburger is the editor of the Society and Media sections focusing on media politics\, new media\, public discourse\, and LGBT politics. He graduated from Humboldt-Universität Berlin with a Master of Arts in Gender Studies and the Freie Universität Berlin with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. \npolitical salon: promoting dialogue across generations. This series brings together a diverse group of younger and mid-career professionals for informal\, open discussions on a range of current political\, economic\, and social topics in an increasingly interconnected global environment – with an emphasis on issues of concern for the transatlantic agenda. Speakers share brief remarks and engage in a dynamic discussion with participants. Each salon includes refreshments and networking opportunities. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-media-in-a-society-in-crisis-how-can-media-serve-as-a-control-on-power-and-as-a-social-adhesive/
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