Words Matter: The Future of Free Speech

The American Council on Germany and 1014 will host a discussion and luncheon with Gypsy Guillén Kaiser, Chief Global Affairs Officer, Committee to Protect Journalists, and Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schulz, Director of the Leibniz Institute of Media Research, Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI).Gypsy Guillén Kaiser joined the Committee to Protect Journalists as advocacy and communications director in 2021. A specialist in...

Germany Prepares for a Post-America Deterrence Future

After weeks of negotiations, the Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats have presented a coalition agreement to form a new government. In the 144-page document, the parties have pledged to ramp up defense spending and enhance national security readiness. This renewed focus on defense comes at a time of mounting geopolitical tension and increasing uncertainty...

Zeitenwende 2.0? Priorities and Challenges for Germany’s New Government

The American Council on Germany Charlotte Warburg Chapter invites you to a discussion and reception with Dr. Christoph von Marschall, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Der Tagesspiegel (1999 ACG Kellen Fellow) .Dr. Christoph von Marschall is currently the Global Europe Fellow at The Wilson Center in Washington, DC. He is the Chief Diplomatic Correspondent of Der Tagesspiegel, the leading daily in Berlin,...

The Future of the Transatlantic Trade Relationship

The Charlotte Warburg Chapter and the N.C. Zeitgeist Foundation will host a discussion and luncheon with Julian Heißler, U.S. Correspondent for WirtschaftsWoche.Julian Heißler has been working as the U.S. correspondent for WirtschaftsWoche in Washington, D.C., since 2018. Before that, he spent several years in Berlin writing about German federal politics for various media outlets. He...

Annual Meeting of the Members

The American Council on Germany will hold the Annual Meeting of the Members. More information to follow.