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Podcasts are a portable version of AICGS's traditional insights and analyses, featuring interviews with scholars, presentations from guest speakers, and occasional audio versions of AICGS written commentaries. Listening to AICGS podcasts requires an mp3-capable program on your computer; files are often very large so please be patient when waiting for the file to download.

#31: AICGS Symposium on "U.S.-German Relations Under the New Administration," held in Berlin, Germany, on June 3, 2008, as part of the Institute's 25th Anniversary celebration.

#30: Bundestag Member and Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee Ruprecht Polenz (CDU) speaks to Dr. Jackson Janes about Iran and its nuclear intentions.

#29: Dr. Norbert Walter, Chief Economist of Deutsche Bank Group, discusses how the outcome of the U.S. presidential election is likely to alter transatlantic economic relations.

#28: Dr. Werner Weidenfeld of Centrum für angewandte Politikforschung (CAP) in Munich talks about Europe's expectations of the new U.S. President.

#27: Dietmar Nietan and Niels Annen, Member of the Bundestag (SPD), discuss the SPD's outlook prior to the 2009 elections with Dr. Jack Janes.

#26: MEP Daniel Cohn-Bendit talks about Leitkultur, identity, and integration in Europe.

#25: Bavarian Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann (CSU) speaks with Dr. Jack Janes about the security issues facing Germany today.

#24: Ralf Fücks of the Heinrich Böll Stiftung speaks with Dr. Jack Janes about the German party landscape.

#23: Eckart von Klaeden, Member of the German Bundestag, discusses Afghanistan and the role of NATO with Dr. Jack Janes.

#22: Dr. Georg Witschel and Professor Ruth Wedgwood discuss terrorism and international law with Dr. Jack Janes.

#21: Dr. Eugeniusz Smolar discusses Polish-German-American relations after the recent Polish elections with Dr. Jack Janes and Dr. Lily Gardner Feldman.

#20: Dr. Jack Janes speaks with participants from the AICGS Conference on NGOs.

#19: Dr. Klaus Deutsch and Dr. Adam Posen discuss Germany's economic outlook with Dr. Jack Janes.

#18: Peter Eigen of Transparency International speaks at the AICGS conference on NGOs.

#17: Dr. Angela Stent and Dr. Jörg Himmelreich's comments from the AICGS Russia Briefing.

#16: Dr. Lilia Shevtsova's remarks from the AICGS Russia Briefing.

#15: Professor Kurt Biedenkopf, former Minister-President of Saxony, discusses development in the former East Germany with Dr. Jack Janes.

#14: Alexander Ritzmann of the European Foundation for Democracy discusses the myths about terrorists and their backgrounds with Dr. Jack Janes.

#13: Bruce Stokes of The National Journal discusses the latest Pew Global Attitudes Project Poll with Dr. Jack Janes.

#12: Ambassador Fritjof von Nordenskjöld of DGAP and Dr. Simon Serfaty of CSIS discuss Franco-German relations after Sarkozy's election.

#11: Angela Stent of Georgetown University and Stefan Fröhlich of Universität Erlangen speak with Jack Janes about Russia's recent agitation.

#10: Falk Bomsdorf of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation speaks about Russia and Germany at an AICGS workshop.

From the AICGS/ACG/DGAP April 30, 2007, Conference:

#9: Tom Daschle discusses prospects for transatlantic cooperation on the issue of climate change.

#8: Senator Richard Lugar speaks about energy security and transatlantic relations.

#7: Senator Chuck Hagel talks about transatlantic relations and the importance of interaction between Germany and the U.S.

#6: Dr. Jack Janes interviews Dr. Klaus Deutsch of Deutsche Bank Research about the upcoming EU-U.S. Summit and the chances for transatlantic cooperation.

#5: Jack Janes and Stephen Szabo interview Dr. Friedemann Müller and Dr. Wilfrid Kohl on the challenges of transatlantic energy policy.

#4: Jack Janes interviews German Ambassador Dr. Klaus Scharioth on the EU's fiftieth anniversary.

#3: Jack Janes and Stephen Szabo talk to current DAAD/AICGS Fellow Dr. Gunther Hellman about German and American foreign policy developments.

#2: Dr. Josef Joffe presents his new book, "Überpower: The Imperial Temptation of America," at AICGS.

#1: Dr. Michael Stolpe and Dr. Stephen Silvia discuss the chances for German and American health care reform with Dr. Jack Janes.

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