The American Council on Germany will host a discussion and luncheon on “Germany’s Zeitenwende: Four Years On” with H.E. Olaf Scholz, Former German Federal Chancellor (2021-2025) and Member of the Bundestag (SPD). Olaf Scholz (born 14 June 1958) served as the Federal Chancellor of Germany from 2021 to 2025. He led the first Ampelkoalition (“traffic light...
May 6 marks one year since the formation of the current German government led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Join us for a Special Edition of the Kaffeepause as we discuss the state of the Black-Red coalition one year in with journalists Klaus-Dieter Frankenberger and Anja Wehler-Schöck.Klaus-Dieter Frankenberger was the Foreign Editor of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. His writings deal especially with the United...
The American Council on Germany and The University of Cologne New York Office hosted a discussion and luncheon on “Does Rule-Based Public International Law Still Exist? And If So, What For?” with Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dr. h.c. Stephan Hobe, Chair for Public International Law, European Law, and European and International Economic Law at the University of Cologne. Professor Dr. Dr. h.c....
The American Council on Germany is cohosting a panel with 1014 as part of their Next Frontiers Symposium. Session 5 | 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Society & Democracy: The Stewardship Frontier Conversation: The Next Frontier and New Realities: Leadership in a Multipolar World Experts: Saskia Brechenmacher (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) and Steven...
The American Council on Germany and Atlantik-Brücke will host the annual German-American Conference on May 11 in New York City. As geopolitical competition intensifies and technology becomes a defining arena of global power, the German-American partnership faces steep challenges that often overshadow unique opportunities. This year’s German-American conference brings together leaders from business, government, and...