Kaffeepause: What’s Abuzz in Germany?

The ACG regularly hosts a discussion with a journalist based in Germany on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse.  Join us on Monday, September 12, at 11:00 am ET for a Kaffeepause with Paul-Anton Krüger, Parliamentary Correspondent in the Berlin Bureau of the Süddeutsche Zeitung.Paul-Anton Krüger has been Parliamentary Correspondent in the Berlin Bureau of the Süddeutsche Zeitung since...

Lessons from the Pandemic: How Cities Can Protect Public Health and Fight Climate Change

On September 12, the ACG and the Heinrich-Boell-Stiftung will hold a discussion and reception with Silke Gebel, Member of the German Green Party and Chair of the Green Party in the Berlin House of Representatives Silke Gebel is Chairwoman of the state Parliamentary Group of Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (Alliance 90/The Greens) in the Berlin House...

The War in Ukraine and its Impact on Germany – and Europe

On Septembre 13, the ACG and the Heinrich-Boell-Stiftung will hold a breakfast briefing with Omid Nouripour, Member of the Bundestag and Co-Chairman of Alliance ‘90/The Greens. Omid Nouripour has been an active member of the German Green Party (Alliance 90/The Greens) since 1996. He first worked on an initiative for strengthening the rights of immigrants...

Winter of Discontent? Europe’s Energy Challenge

As temperatures fall and heating prices rise, political leaders across Europe are bracing themselves for a fall and winter of discontent. But, heating is just one of many aspects impacting Europe’s energy market. More broadly, EU member states are struggling to rein in soaring gas prices – which are wreaking havoc across the Continent. Last...

Discussion and Reception in Munich

On September 15, the ACG and Freunde des ACG will host a Discussion and Reception in Munich with Stefan Kornelius, Head of the Political Department at the Süddeutsche Zeitung; and Dr. Meike Zwingenberger, Executive Director of the Stiftung Bayerisches Amerikahaus GmbH –Bavarian Center for Transatlantic Relations; and moderated by Dr. Steven E. Sokol, President and CEO of the American...