On October 23, the ACG hosted a special edition of the regular Kaffeepause with former German Ambassador to Poland Rolf Nikel.
The ACG regularly hosts a discussion with a journalist based in Germany on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. On October 16, the ACG hosted a Kaffeepause with journalist Alfred Schmit.
The ACG regularly hosts a discussion with a journalist based in Germany on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. On October 9, the ACG hosted a Kaffeepause with Michael Watzke, Bavarian Correspondent for Deutschlandradio.
On October 12, the American Council on Germany and the German Consulate General of New York held the second virtual discussion in the series “Dealing with Disinformation” on how actors use disinformation campaigns to influence public opinion, divide societies, and disrupt democratic processes with German diplomat and former journalist Ralf Beste and Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications at the United Nations.
On October 4, the American Council on Germany and the German Consulate General of New York kicked off the series with a virtual discussion on how actors use disinformation campaigns to influence public opinion, divide societies, and disrupt democratic processes with Lutz Güllner, Head of Strategic Communications and Information Analysis at the European External Action Service, and Nina Jankowicz, Vice President at the Centre for Information Resilience and former Head of the Disinformation Governance Board of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.