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SUMMARY:NYC Event: “U.S. Energy Dominance vs. European Energy Resilience”
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n \n  \nThe American Council on Germany will host a Discussion and Luncheon on the “U.S. Energy Dominance vs. European Energy Resilience” with Mr. Sascha Müller-Kraenner\, Executive Director/CEO of Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V. \nSascha Müller-Kraenner has served as Executive Director/CEO of Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V.\, DUH (Environmental Action Germany) since January 2015. Environmental Action Germany is an independent non-profit organization which was founded in 1975 and is focused on environmental and consumer protection. It is a leading environment and consumer advocacy organization that works mostly at the German state and national as well as on the European level. \nMr. Müller-Kraenner is also a founding partner and board member to Ecologic Institute\, a non-profit applied environmental policy research institute with offices in Berlin\, Brussels\, and Washington\, DC. Before assuming his current role\, he held various positions with The Nature Conservancy between 2007 and 2014\, and earlier in his career he worked for the Heinrich-Böll Foundation. \nMr. Müller-Kraenner studied Philosophy in Munich and graduated with honors in Biology and Public Law from the University of Bayreuth. \nPlease email events@acgusa.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-event-u-s-energy-dominance-vs-european-energy-resilience/
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SUMMARY:NYC Event: “Fractured Alliances\, Escalating Conflicts:  What is the Role of Diplomacy in a Disarrayed World?”
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n  \nThe American Council on Germany and The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung cordially invite you to a Discussion and Luncheon on “Fractured Alliances\, Escalating Conflicts: What is the Role of Diplomacy in a Disarrayed World?” with Dr. Ralf Stegner\, Member of the German Bundestag (SPD). \nRalf Stegner has been a member of the Bundestag for the District of Pinneberg since 2021. Prior to that\, Mr. Stegner was a Member of the State Parliament of Schleswig-Holstein from 2005-2021. During that time\, he also served as the Minister of the Interior from 2005-2008 and the Minister of Finance from 2003-2005\, as well as the Chairman of the SPD Parliamentary Group in the State Parliament from 2008-2021. He also previously held roles as the State Secretary at the Ministry of Labor\, Social Affairs\, Youth\, and Health\, and State Secretary at the Ministry of Education\, Science\, Research\, and Culture. \nMr. Stegner studied political science\, history\, and German at the University of Freiburg\, and was a scholarship recipient of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. From 1987 to 1989 Mr. Stegner was a McCloy Scholar of the Volkswagenwerk Foundation and the German National Academic Foundation at Harvard University\, and earned his Masters of Public Administration from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. \nWith thanks to the Friends of Freiburg University and the University of Freiburg Liaison Office North America for supporting this event. \nPlease email events@acgusa.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-event-fractured-alliances-escalating-conflicts-what-is-the-role-of-diplomacy-in-a-disarrayed-world/
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SUMMARY:NYC Event: “German Politics Today: Shifts\, Challenges\, and Opportunities”
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n  \nThe American Council on Germany cordially invites you to a Breakfast Briefing on “German Politics Today: Shifts\, Challenges\, and Opportunities” with Malte Lehming\, Columnist\, Der Tagesspiegel. \n\nMalte Lehming is an editor and writes for the Berlin daily Der Tagesspiegel. Until October 2016\, he was responsible for the opinion page. From late 2000 to 2005\, he was the newspaper’s Washington bureau chief. He joined Der Tagesspiegel in 1991 as foreign affairs editor – focusing on security policy\, transatlantic relations\, and the Middle East. \nFrom 1989 to 1991\, Mr. Lehming worked as a personal assistant and speechwriter for former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. He studied Philosophy\, German Literature\, and European History in Hamburg.  \n\nPlease email events@acgusa.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-event-german-politics-today-shifts-challenges-and-opportunities/
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SUMMARY:NYC Event: “The Transatlantic Economy 2026 - Strong Ties That Bind"
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nThe American Council on Germany and the American Business Forum on Europe cordially invite you to a Breakfast Briefing with Joseph P. Quinlan\, Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Institute at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies and Co-Author of The Transatlantic Economy 2026 on “The Transatlantic Economy 2026 – Strong Ties That Bind“ \n\nJoseph Quinlan is Managing Director and Head of Market & Thematic Strategy for the Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM) division of Bank of America\, which includes Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and U.S. Trust\, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. He serves as Chief Market Strategist providing economic and market insights and guiding overall investment strategy\, both domestically and globally. In this role\, Mr. Quinlan leads a team responsible for global market analysis and thematic research in support of asset allocation and portfolio construction among portfolio managers and other investment associates. \nMr. Quinlan began his career with Merrill Lynch and served as a Senior Global Economist/Strategist for Morgan Stanley. He lectures on finance and global economics at Fordham University and regularly lectures at various universities around the world\, including Wuhan University in China\, where he is a Visiting Professor. In 1998\, he was nominated as an Eisenhower Fellow. He is a Senior Fellow at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University in Washington\, DC\, and a Senior Fellow at the German Marshall Fund in Brussels\, Belgium. In 2006\, the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union awarded Mr. Quinlan the 2006 Transatlantic Business Award for his research on U.S.-Europe economic ties. In 2007\, he was a recipient of the European-American Business Council Leadership Award for his research on the transatlantic partnership and global economy. \nMr. Quinlan regularly debriefs policymakers and legislators on Capitol Hill on global trade and economic issues. He has testified before the European Parliament. He is the author\, co-author\, or contributor to over 20 books. He has published more than 125 articles on economics\, trade\, and finance that have appeared in such venues as Foreign Affairs\, the Financial Times\, The Wall Street Journal\, and Barron’s. He regularly appears on CNBC\, as well as Bloomberg television\, PBS\, and other media venues. He earned his B.A. in Political Science/International Affairs from Niagara University and M.A. in International Political Economics and Development from Fordham University. \n\nPlease email events@acgusa.org for more information. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-event-the-transatlantic-economy-2026-strong-ties-that-bind/
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