On May 2, The American Council on Germany and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung will host a discussion and luncheon with Isabel Cademartori, Member of the German Bundestag (SPD). For more information, please email events@acgusa.org. Isabel Cademartori was elected to the German Parliament in 2021, where she represents the City of Mannheim. Ms. Cademartori is the only member...
Annual Meeting of the Members Discussion and Reception with special guest speaker Ambassador Antje Leendertse Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations Tuesday, May 10, 2022 6:00 p.m. Speech and Reception
Germany has made a dramatic shift in its foreign, defense, and energy policy as a direct result of the unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine. After decades of Ostpolitik (a foreign policy of détente toward the Soviet Union and then Russia) and Wandel durch Handel (or “change through trade”), we have seen a major pivot in German policy toward Russia....
On May 19, the ACG will host a discussion and luncheon with Dr. Daniel S. Hamilton, a nonresident Senior Fellow at the Center on the United States and Europe at the Brookings Institution.
On May 23, the ACG will host a dinner roundtable with Bundestag Member Alexander Radwan (CSU) on Monday, May 23. Mr. Radwan serves on the Bundestag’s Foreign Affairs Committee and the Finance Committee. He will be visiting New York together with Christian Heller, CEO of Value Balancing Alliance, and former Bundestag member Christian Ruck, who...