Olaf Scholz in Washington: AICGS Expert Analysis in the Media
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met President Biden on March 3, 2023, for a one-on-one meeting. AICGS President Jeff Rathke discussed the chancellor’s visit with multiple media outlets. The two leaders …
Jeff Rathke on the 2022 Midterm Elections
AICGS President Jeff Rathke appeared in German media to discuss the 2022 midterm elections. Mr. Rathke gave his analysis of U.S. politics and what to expect following the elections on …
U.S.-German Futures Forum: U.S. Department of State Announces Partnership with American Institute for Contemporary German Studies at Johns Hopkins University
The U.S. Department of State will partner with the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies at Johns Hopkins University (AICGS) for the U.S.-German Futures Forum. The inaugural Futures Forum took …
Till Jürgens, Visiting Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Till Jürgens as a Visiting Fellow in October and November 2022. Till Jürgens is a research associate at the Institute of Political Science at the …
Anna Körs, DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Dr. Anna Körs as a DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow in October and November 2022. She is scientific manager and vice director at the Academy of World …
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Support Our WorkNaika Foroutan, DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Dr. Naika Foroutan as a DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow from September to December 2022. She is Professor of Integration Research and Social Policy at the Institute of …
Christopher Pavenstädt, AICGS Visiting Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Christopher Pavenstädt as a Visiting Fellow in June 2022. Christopher Pavenstädt is a research associate in the cluster of excellency Climate, Climatic Change and Society …
Nicole Koenig, DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Nicole Koenig as a DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow from May through June 2022. She is Deputy Director of the Jacques Delors Centre at the Hertie School …
Laura Bieder, Visiting Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Laura Emmy Bieder as an NRW Fellow at AICGS from May to June 2022. For the last two years, Ms. Bieder worked as a research …
Benjamin Höhne, DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Dr. Benjamin Höhne as a DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow from April through July 2022. He is Deputy Director of the Institute for Parliamentary Research in Berlin. …
Anne Goldmann, Visiting Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Anne Goldmann as an NRW Fellow at AICGS from March to May 2022. She is a research and teaching assistant at the chair of “Ethics …
Jeff Rathke in Foreign Policy on Germany’s Dramatic Strategic Shift
AICGS President Jeff Rathke’s recent piece, “Putin Accidentally Started a Revolution in Germany” was published in Foreign Policy on Sunday. He analyzes rapidly changing foreign policy positions in the Scholz government …
Olaf Scholz in Washington: AICGS Expert Analysis in the Media
On February 7, 2022, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made an official visit to Washington, DC. It was his first since succeeding Angela Merkel in December 2021. Multiple major media outlets …
Klaus Larres, DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow
AICGS is pleased to welcome Klaus Larres as a DAAD/AICGS Research Fellow from February through April 2022. He is the Richard M Krasno Distinguished Professor of History and International Affairs …
