Digitale Souveränität der USA – wer bestimmt den nächsten Präsidenten?

Experten und Geheimdienste warnen: Der US-Wahlkampf könnte noch anfälliger für Störversuche sein als der aus dem Jahr 2016. Die Angreifer haben aufgerüstet und versuchen, auch durch Influencer in den sozialen Medien Einfluss zu nehmen. Die Regulierung solcher Veröffentlichungen gestaltet sich jedoch schwierig. Digitale Wahlsysteme sind erschreckend anfällig für Angriffe und Manipulationen. Für die Glaubwürdigkeit der...

The War in Ukraine: Implications for the German-American Partnership

Discussion and Reception in Berlin on “The War in Ukraine: Implications for the German-American Partnership” with Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook, Non-Resident Fellow with the Global Public Policy Institute (GPPi) in conversation with Dr. Steven E. Sokol, President of the American Council on Germany. To attend this event, please email Emily Downs (edowns@acgusa.org) by Friday, April 1....

Geopolitical Developments: The Risks and Consequences for Transatlantic Relations

With Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine, it is clear that geopolitical developments have the potential to shake up – if not redefine – the existing world order. As we emerge from the pandemic and address Russian aggression questions about the future abound. How should Europe and the United States position themselves to continue to...

Holding Together in Times of Crisis: A New Era for Transatlantic Relations

The American Council on Germany and Atlantik-Brücke will hold their joint annual German-American Conference in Berlin. Monday, June 13, 2022  8:15 am Registration Opens   9:00 am Welcome by  Sigmar Gabriel, Chairman, Atlantik-Brücke; former Federal Foreign Minister and Vice-Chancellor  Ambassador John Emerson, Chairman, American Council on Germany; former U.S. Ambassador to Germany   9:15 am Setting the...

Disruption: The Economic Impact of the Pandemic and the War in Ukraine

The ACG and the Freunde des ACG will host a discussion and luncheon in Berlin with Dr. Adam Tooze, Director of the European Institute and Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Chair of History at Columbia University; Author of Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World (2018) and Shutdown: How Covid Shook the...