The Deutschlandbild in America: Reporting from the United States

Join the ACG and the Freundeskreis der CDU in Washington, DC, for a discussion with journalists Majid Sattar and Juliane Schäuble.. Majid Sattar is the North America Correspondent for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, a role he has been in since he moved to Washington, DC, in 2018. He covers the U.S. federal government, electoral campaigns, and...

German-American Conference

The American Council on Germany and Atlantik-Brücke will host the annual German-American Conference on April 15 and 16, 2024 in Washington, DC. More information to follow.

Young Leader Alumni Reception

On April 16, the ACG, Atlantik-Bruecke, and Axel Dittmann, Charge d'Affaires of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Washington will host a Young Leaders Alumni Reception. This event is timed to coincide with the annual German-American Conference.

“Double Exposure: Colonialism and its Impact on Political Solidarity Today”

The ACG and the Goethe Institut are having a discussion in Washington DC with Dr. Emily Marker and Dr. Monica van der Haagen-Wulff on “Double Exposure: Colonialism and its Impact on Political Solidarity Today” After the end of World War II, European nations promoted European unification as a “peace project.” What remained largely ignored was...

Where do we go from here? The Transatlantic Relationship in 2025

Join the American Council on Germany and the Goethe-Institut for the latest installment in our Foreign Correspondent Unplugged series, which delves into current political debates on both sides of the Atlantic. Journalists McKay Coppins, Staff Writer at The Atlantic, and Rieke Havertz, International Correspondent for ZEIT ONLINE, will discuss what European leaders and policymakers are monitoring, will explore the potential shifts in transatlantic relations, and...