Catholic Responses to Recent Developments in Migration Policy in the United States and Germany
Speaker: Kathrin Ritzka, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director of the Society, Culture & Politics Program, AGI In 2025, migration policy design in many Western countries …
Dangerous Liaisons? State-Business Relations, U.S. Tech Statecraft, and Implications for Germany and Europe
Speaker: Jakob Hensing, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Peter Rashish, Vice President and Director of the Geoeconomics Program, AGI The openly displayed proximity between President Trump and prominent tech executives has …
The Minilateral Turn: Germany, the United States, and Post-Hegemonic Transatlantic Security Cooperation
Speaker: Nele Marianne Ewers-Peters, DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Moderator: Jeff Rathke, President and Director of the Foreign & Security Policy Program, AGI The Euro-Atlantic region has recently experienced a number of …
Europe’s Post-Cold War Peace
Transatlantic Security Strategy and Russian Integration Speakers: Stephan Kieninger, Non-Resident Fellow, AGI and Affiliate, Cold War Studies Program, Harvard University Daniel S. Hamilton, President, Transatlantic Leadership Network; Senior Fellow, Foreign …
Germany’s Party Ban Proceedings against the AfD
Speaker: Marco Buschmann, Former Federal Minister of Justice, Federal Republic of Germany Moderator: Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director of the Society, Culture & Politics Program, AGI Despite increasing support …
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AGI-KAS 2025 Transatlantic Trade Week
June 3 – Session One Transatlantic Economic Dynamics: Managing Conflict, Preparing for a Deal? This private conversation focuses on actual and potential U.S.-German and U.S.-EU friction points—trade balances, digital services …
Resilience and Resistance in Fragile Democracies
Historical Perspectives from Germany, Hungary, and Poland Organized by the German Historical Institute Washington, DC; Cosponsored by the American Historical Association and the American-German Institute Speakers Michael Brenner, American University Christina …
What Can We Expect from the New German Government?
Speakers: Barbara Donovan, Professor of Political Science, Wesleyan College Sven T. Siefken, Professor of Political Science, Federal University of Applied Administrative Sciences Ed Turner, Associate Dean for Research Impact of …
Germany, the EU, and the United States in a New Geoeconomic Order
After eighty years of a reasonably stable post-war international economic order held together by both common rules and U.S. engagement, the world is shifting to uncharted territory. The assertion of …
Redefining Transatlantic Economic Security
Panelists: Jeannette Chu, Vice President for National Security Policy, National Foreign Trade Council Jean P. Froehly, Minister for Economic and Financial Affairs, Embassy of Germany, Washington, DC Peter Rashish, Vice …
Transatlantic Challenges for the Next German Government
Panelists: Thurid Hurstedt, Dean of Graduate Programmes and Professor of Public Administration and Management, Hertie School Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director, Society, Culture & Politics Program, AGI Andrea Römmele, …
The German Elections and the Future of the Economy
Panelists: Frances Burwell, Distinguished Fellow, Atlantic Council and Managing Director, McLarty Associates Sebastian Dullien, Research Director, Macroeconomic Policy Institute, Hans Böckler Foundation Alexander Privitera, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, AGI Sander Tordoir, …
Polling and the 2025 Bundestag Election
Panelists: Peter Matuschek, Director of Research, FORSA Yvonne Schroth, Managing Director, Forschungsgruppe Wahlen Moderator: Eric Langenbacher, Senior Fellow and Director of the Society, Culture & Politics Program, AGI In this …
Setting the Agenda: Priorities for U.S.-EU Economic Relations under the Trump 2.0 Administration
Panelists: Frances Burwell, Distinguished Fellow, Atlantic Council and Senior Fellow, McLarty Associates Elvire Fabry, Senior Fellow, Jacques Delors Institute Peter Rashish, Vice President and Director of the Geoeconomics Program, AGI …



