Name: Boston: The Election that Destroyed a Democracy: Lessons from Weimar Germany
Start: 2026-10-22T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-22T20:00:00-04:00

October 2026
Virtual: Making Life Affordable Again? The Role of the States and Bundesländer – A Transatlantic Discussion

October 5 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 pm EDT

Virtual Discussions

If there is one word defining election campaigns in 2026, it’s affordability. Rising inflation in the United States and Germany in recent years has meant stretched household budgets to cover everyday necessities like housing, groceries, and energy. From Montana to Michigan and from Saxony-Anhalt to Berlin, affordability has become a powerful driver of voter frustration...
New York: Germany’s Foreign and Security Policy Today: Navigating the Polycrisis and a Fractured Transatlantic Relationship

October 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT

NYC Events

The ACG and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation will host a discussion and reception with Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, Chairwoman of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and former Federal Minister of Defense of Germany. The international environment is very different today than it was in the immediate post-World War II era as Konrad Adenauer was navigating myriad challenges. Today, the international...
Virtual Event – “The Heat Is On: Health, Society, and Climate Adaptation”

October 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

Virtual Discussions

Brought to you by the University of Cologne NY Office, ACG, DWIH NY, DFG & partners. Join us for a discussion with experts from both sides of the Atlantic as...
Berlin: Prescription for a New Transatlantic Order: Tariffs, Pricing, and the Future of Healthcare

October 19 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT

Germany Events

The ACG, FGS Global, and the Freund des American Council on Germany will host a discussion and reception with Thomas Müller, Director-General for Drugs, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology at the German Federal Ministry of Health, and L. Daniel Mullaney, Former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative (AUSTR) for Europe and the Middle East. Thomas Müller serves as the...
Boston: The Election that Destroyed a Democracy: Lessons from Weimar Germany

October 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

Chapter Events

The ACG will host the annual Dr. Richard M. Hunt Memorial Lecture and Dinner featuring Dr. Timothy W. Ryback, Historian and Critically Acclaimed Author of 53 Days: How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy (2026); Co-Founder and Director of The Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation; and 1990 ACG Young Leader.Dr. Timothy W. Ryback is an American historian,...

October 2026