AICGS Commentary Archive - Page Two

2007

..................................................................................................................... Merkels Stärke und die Schwäche der CDU By Gerd Langguth ..................................................................................................................... The Tragedy of Merkel's Chancellorship? By Wolfgang Stock ..................................................................................................................... Globalization and Distribution By Dieter Bräuninger (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... A Pragmatic Veteran By Robert Gerald Livingston Article | Interview ..................................................................................................................... Fall Thunderstorms in Germany By Elmar Sulk ..................................................................................................................... The New German Question By J.D. Bindenagel ..................................................................................................................... After Crawford: German-American Relations and Missile Defense By Dr. Colette Mazzucelli ..................................................................................................................... Extending Unemployment Insurance Duration for Older Unemployed: A Step in the Wrong Direction By Professor Jennifer Hunt ..................................................................................................................... The German Rail Strike: The Italianization of German Industrial Relations? By Dr. Stephen Silvia ..................................................................................................................... No Strong Conservative Mandate? The Failed Social Security Reform of 2005 and the Prospect of Future Reform By Christian Eckert - DAAD/AICGS Fellow ..................................................................................................................... An Interview with Roland Berger (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Linkskonservativ mitfühlend: Beck als globaler Bürgermeistertyp By Professor Dr. Dr. Karl-Rudolf Korte ..................................................................................................................... Party Politics in the Shadow of the 2009 Elections: The SPD Party Congress in Hamburg By Dr. Dieter Dettke ..................................................................................................................... Wieder nichts gelernt By Dr. Sebastian Dullien (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Das verlorene Paradies von al-Qaida By Alexander Ritzmann ..................................................................................................................... An Age of Murder By Jeffrey Herf (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Continuity and Change in German-American Relations By Dr. Jackson Janes (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... The Atlantic Community on Iraq Article One Article Two Article Three ..................................................................................................................... Von Windhunden und Hasen By Dr. Gunther Hellmann and Ulrich Roos (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Die Ideologie der Heiligen Krieger By Alexander Ritzmann ..................................................................................................................... After the EU Summit: Pause or Plateau? By Michael Hanpeter ..................................................................................................................... Western China Policy: Partnership and Competition By Ralf Fücks (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Thinking Laterally About Energy Security Policies and Processes: The Transatlantic Test By Dr. Jackson Janes (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Chancellor Merkel in Asia - Links and Information ..................................................................................................................... Misguided Skepticism About Germany's Growth Potential By Dr. Sebastian Dullien (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Call Her Angie von Bismarck By Dr. Josef Joffe ..................................................................................................................... Expanding ISAF - Ending OEF: The Debate on the Mandates Sending German Troops to Afghanistan By Dr. Markus Kaim (PDF) | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Keeping Peace Abroad a Tough Sell in Germany By Judy Dempsey ..................................................................................................................... 15 Jahre nach dem Ende der Sowjetunion By Dr. Falk Bomsdorf (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... How to Manage Assad By Jon Alterman ..................................................................................................................... Dateline Jordan: John the Baptist Revisited By J.D. Bindenagel ..................................................................................................................... Influence Wanes Abroad By Bruce Stokes ..................................................................................................................... German Fiscal Policy: Pro-Cyclical Again By Dr. Sebastian Dullien | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... The Totalitarianism of Jihadist Islamism and its Challenge to Europe and to Islam By Dr. Bassam Tibi (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... A Migration Story: From Muslim Immigrants to European "Citizens of the Heart?" By Dr. Bassam Tibi (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Tolerance Only Helps the Ruthless By Henryk Broder | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Adding Hezbollah to the EU Terrorist List By Alexander Ritzmann (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Helmut Merkel By Walter Andrusyszyn ..................................................................................................................... Cheap, Green and Secure By Walter Pfaeffle ..................................................................................................................... Comparative Domestic Policies - Experiences at the Subnational Level By Miranda A. Schreurs | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Not Quite Quiet on the Western Front By Professor Dr. Karl Kaiser | German (PDF) | English | ..................................................................................................................... 'Open Skies' is Not Enough By Dr. Thomas Enders (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Perceptions and Misperceptions By Ruediger Lentz (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... AICGS Coverage of the G8 Summit ..................................................................................................................... Globalization for Everybody? By Professor Dr. Paul J.J. Welfens (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Limits of Power By John Kornblum | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Dear Readers By Stefan Baron | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... The Likable Germans By Robert Gerald Livingston ..................................................................................................................... Mighty Media and Powerful Publics By Claudia Ritzi ..................................................................................................................... Berlin's Russia Challenge By Professor Angela Stent ..................................................................................................................... Coverage of the EU-Russia Summit ..................................................................................................................... The May 13 Election in Bremen By Professor Dr. Karl-Rudolf Korte | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... The Fairytale of the Poor and Angry Terrorists By Alexander Ritzmann ..................................................................................................................... After Tony - British-German Relations Under Gordon Brown By Simon Green and William Paterson ..................................................................................................................... A Good Week for the German Corporate Tax Reform By Dr. Sebastian Dullien ..................................................................................................................... The April 30 EU-U.S. Summit: Links and Information ..................................................................................................................... Missed Chances on Energy Security and Climate Change By Sascha Müller-Kraenner ..................................................................................................................... Time for the EU to Show More Muscle By Julianne Smith ..................................................................................................................... Reagan's Brandenburg Concerto By John Kornblum ..................................................................................................................... Hezbollah's German Helpers By Alexander Ritzmann and Mark Dubowitz ..................................................................................................................... The Tragedy at Virginia Tech Essay By Dr. Josef Joffe | Essay By Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff ..................................................................................................................... Consensus for Change By Bruce Stokes (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... "No Reason to Panic" - Steinbrück Visits Washington, DC ..................................................................................................................... Fiftieth Anniversary of the EU - Links and Information ..................................................................................................................... Fifty Years of EU Integration Dynamics: An Economic Perspective By Prof. Dr. Paul J.J. Welfens (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Europe at Fifty: Europe and the Management of Globalization By Dr. Wade Jacoby ..................................................................................................................... Europe and the Radars By John Kornblum | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... A Manager at Home and a Leader Abroad? By Johannes Boege and Uta Kletzing (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... The Influence of Political Culture Upon Cross-Cultural Misperceptions and Foreign Policy By Dr. Stephen Kalberg (PDF) | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Angela Merkel's Germany By Jackson Janes and Stephen Szabo (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Deutschland, Europa und der Osten By Dr. Gunther Hellmann ..................................................................................................................... The United States and Europe: Moving Toward 2008 By John Starrels ..................................................................................................................... Atlantic Integration: Don't Discard It for the Wrong Reasons! By Dr. Jens van Scherpenberg (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Europäisches Wunschdenken By Dr. Sebastian Dullien (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Germany as Leader in the Middle East Peace Process: From Reluctant Mediation to Active Engagement By Dr. Lily Gardner Feldman ..................................................................................................................... Stoiber's Successors By Prof. Dr. Karl-Rudolf Korte | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... The Jewish-Christian Dialogue in Germany By Dr. Dagmar Pruin ..................................................................................................................... Afghanistan and NATO - Do the Germans Do Their Share? By Dr. Detlef Puhl ..................................................................................................................... Behind the Caveats in Afghanistan By Michael Hanpeter ..................................................................................................................... Germany's Potential to Surprise By Dr. Sebastian Dullien ..................................................................................................................... Remarks on Fritz Stern’s Memoir By Prof. Charles Maier ..................................................................................................................... How Long Will Angela Merkel’s Grand Coalition Last? By Dr. Gerd Langguth | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Blood Diamonds and Blood Oil By J.D. Bindenagel | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... The Merkel Government: Germany Still in Search of a Foreign Policy By Ulrich Speck (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... "Eurozone Watch" Blog by Dr. Sebastian Dullien and Daniela Schwarzer ..................................................................................................................... Europa in Zeiten von Gasprom By Dr. Jörg Himmelreich ..................................................................................................................... Energieunsicherheit By Ulrich Speck ..................................................................................................................... German Reaction to President Bush's Iraq Strategy Speech ..................................................................................................................... Brücke über den Atlantik By Dr. Jens van Scherpenberg ..................................................................................................................... A World at Risk By Dr. Josef Joffe ..................................................................................................................... Turkey Faces West By Dr. Soli Özel (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Coming In From the Cold By Stefan Theil ..................................................................................................................... Die Anti-Schulden-Formel By Dr. Sebastian Dullien (PDF) ..................................................................................................................... Politicians Feel Pressure from Business By John Kornblum | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Chancellor Angela Merkel's Visit to Washington, January 4, 2006 - Useful Links and Information ..................................................................................................................... Writing the Next Chapter of Atlantic History By John Kornblum | German | English | ..................................................................................................................... Was ich mir für 2007 von Deutschland wünsche: Für eine erwachsene Debatte über Außenpolitik By Stefan Theil ..................................................................................................................... Mutual Understanding in European and Turkish Interests By Cem Özdemir ..................................................................................................................... Bodentruppen und Flächenbombardements By Ulrich Speck ..................................................................................................................... The German Defense White Paper By Dr. Detlef Puhl .....................................................................................................................

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