After weeks of negotiations following Germany’s federal election in September, a new government was sworn in on December 8. Following 16 years of conservative leadership under Angela Merkel, Olaf Scholz became Chancellor. Promising a new start, his center-left Social Democrats will govern in a coalition together with the Greens and the business-friendly Free Democrats. The...
Each day, the reports from Ukraine are getting worse as the fighting continues and people try to evacuate their homes. Join the American Council on Germany and the Tennessee World Affairs Council for a discussion with Ambassador John Kornblum, former U.S. Ambassador to Germany, and Dr. Liana Fix, Resident Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the...
Join the American Council on Germany's Chicago Chapter for a discussion and reception with German Consul General Moessinger. Wolfgang Moessinger is Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany for the Midwest, based in Chicago. After school and military service he studied German, French, and History at the Albert-Ludwigs-University in Freiburg. He joined the Federal...
On June 23, the Nashville Warburg Chapter will host a discussion and cocktail hour with Dr. Thomas A. Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, on “Kissinger at 99: Historical Reflections on 20th-Century America’s Most Famous Diplomat”Thomas A. Schwartz, who was an ACG Young Leader in 1989, is a Distinguished Professor of History at...
The Covid-10 pandemic and now the war in Ukraine have upset global supply chains, Companies around the world have had to make significant adjustments in the configuration and operations of their supply chains to be more agile, flexible, and resilient. Join us to hear from company representatives and the German American Chamber of Commerce of...