• Elections in Eastern Germany and the United States: Reactions and Observations from the Next Generation

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    Join the American Council on Germany (ACG) and the German-American Institute Saxony (DAIS) for a roundtable discussion on the recent elections in Eastern Germany and the upcoming elections in the United States with three students from Eastern Germany, who will have just completed a study tour to Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, and upstate New York.

  • German-American Relations after the U.S. Election: A German Business Perspective

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    The ACG will host a discussion and reception with Eckart von Klaeden, Vice President and Head of External Affairs of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (1997 Young Leader).Eckart von Klaeden joined Daimler AG – now Mercedes-Benz Group AG – in 2013, and has been Head of External Affairs ever since. In his current position, he is responsible for...

  • How Can International Cooperation Strengthen Democracy and Combat Antisemitism in Germany and the United States?

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    The ACG will host a breakfast briefing with Dr. Sharon Nazarian, President of the Y&S Nazarian Family Foundation and Inaugural Gahl Hodges Burt Scholar at the American Academy in Berlin. Dr. Sharon S. Nazarian was earlier this year the inaugural Gahl Hodges Burt Scholar at the American Academy in Berlin. She is an expert on antisemitism and...

  • Radical Universalism

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    The ACG and the Goethe Institut New York will host a discussion with Omri Boehm, Associate Professor of Philosophy at The New School for Social Research. This discussion is part of our Double Exposure series, on what the idea of solidarity means in different contexts.