Transatlantic Relations, Transatlantic Trade, and the Future of the EU
On June 6, 2018, AICGS hosted Martin Zielke, CEO of Commerzbank, for a roundtable exchange on “Transatlantic Relations, Transatlantic Trade, and the Future of the EU.” With the U.S.-German and U.S.-EU relationship facing …
Germany and the United States: The Strategic Triangle in the Transatlantic Relationship
A Transatlantic Workshop on China
The Future of Norms in an Era of Cyber Wars
Germany and the United States face common threats by common actors to their national security. These include digital propaganda affecting the democratic process during elections as well as intrusions into …
German-American Cybersecurity Roundtable
The Biggest Hurdles for Cybersecurity The AICGS Cybersecurity Roundtable on Public-Private Partnerships aims to bring together German and American decision-makers to cooperate on areas of mutual interest in the area …
Trade and the Digital Economy in Transatlantic Relations
It is estimated that by 2025 cross-border data flows will reach $2 trillion, more than the current value of international trade in goods. But rule-making in the world trading system …
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Support Our WorkLuncheon Discussion with Dr. Werner Hoyer
The AICGS Geoeconomics Program is pleased to host a roundtable luncheon discussion on April 20 with Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank. As the French and German governments debate …
German Democracy and the Rise of the New Right
Read Summary The election of over ninety members of the new right-populist party the Alternative for Germany (AfD) to the Bundestag in the recent national election has created a degree …
Steel, or the Real Deal
The NAFTA Renegotiations and Transatlantic Interests While attention has been focused on the U.S. Administration’s investigations into the national security implications of steel and aluminum imports and other trade defense …
2018 Global Leadership Award Dinner
The American Institute for Contemporary German Studies (AICGS) cordially invites you to attend and support the 24th annual Global Leadership Award Dinner. Honoree / Sponsors / FAQ / About GLAD Honoring Dr. Kurt Bock …
Cyber Security Round Table
In the wake of the Munich Security Conference and a recent workshop organized by AICGS in Munich with the Hanns Seidel Foundation, AICGS will host a discussion concerning the status …
Converging or Diverging Interests? Prospects for Transatlantic Trade Cooperation in 2018
This roundtable provided the opportunity for a timely exchange on strategic trade policy challenges facing the United States, Germany, and the European Union in the year ahead. Issues addressed included …
A German-American Dialogue of the Next Generation
Foreign & Domestic Policy Virtual Meeting A German-American Dialogue of the Next Generation: Global Responsibility, Joint Engagement,” engages young Americans and Germans in discussions of global issues of concern for …
A German-American Dialogue of the Next Generation
Geoeconomics Virtual Meeting A German-American Dialogue of the Next Generation: Global Responsibility, Joint Engagement,” engages young Americans and Germans in discussions of global issues of concern for the transatlantic relationship. …
Refugees, Terrorism, and a Failing Security Architecture: Germany’s Domestic Security after the Elections
There is little doubt that the security situation in Germany has changed dramatically since 2013, provoked, most notably by a precipitous influx of refugees in 2015. Yet, tangled in a …
