This year, the coronavirus crisis has shown that Europe and the United States face similar challenges – and has underscored how countries must work together to meet those challenges. With a new administration entering office in the United States in January and elections in Germany in the fall, there are opportunities to reinvent the transatlantic agenda to address the common challenges facing Europe and the United States. As part of the 2020 [virtual] German-American Conference, on December 2, the ACG and Atlantik-Brücke hosted a discussion with Ambassador John B. Emerson and Sigmar Gabriel, the Chairmen of both organizations, who provided insights into what 2021 might bring for transatlantic relations.
