The ACG regularly hosts discussions with a journalist based in Berlin on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. Join us on Monday, April 27, at 9:00 am for a Kaffeepause with Dr. Melanie Amann, Digital Editor-in-Chief for FUNKE Mediengruppe.Dr. Melanie Amann is the Digital Editor-in-Chief for FUNKE Mediengruppe. Previously, she was a Member of the Editorial...
The American Council on Germany, in cooperation with 1014 Deutschland e.V. and various American Centers in Germany, will host a speaking tour for former U.S. diplomat Robin Quinville. In five cities, she will engage with local audiences and experts to explore the current state and future of German-American relations amid shifting global dynamics. These events will highlight both...
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....