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AICGS Podcasts
Podcasts are a portable version of AICGS's traditional insights and analyses, featuring interviews with scholars, presentations from guest speakers, and occasional audio versions of AICGS written commentaries.
Dr. Klaus Deutsch and Dr. Adam Posen discuss Germany's economic outlook with Dr. Jack Janes
Participants in the AICGS NGO Conference talk about the global role of NGOs and the challenges they face
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Chancellor Under Fire
In this week's At Issue, Executive Director Dr. Jackson Janes discusses recent journalistic criticism of Chancellor Merkel and the challenges she faces in the second half of her term with her Grand Coalition partner the SPD. To read this essay, please click here. |
Linkskonservativ mitfühlend
Former DAAD/AICGS Fellow Professor Dr. Karl-Rudolf Korte of Universität Duisburg-Essen analyzes the recent SPD Parteitag and concludes that the party gave some very clear answers to the questions that persisted prior to the congress. This article is available in German only. To read this essay, please click here. |
Party Politics in the Shadow of the 2009 Elections
AICGS Visiting Fellow Dr. Dieter Dettke also writes about the SPD Parteitag, discussing the tactical moves made by Kurt Beck's party, arguing that all of which were done so in anticipation of the 2009 Bundestag elections and fending off Die Linke. To read this essay, please click here.
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The U.S.-German-Russian Triangle
AICGS is pleased to introduce its newest Working Paper, "The U.S.-German-Russian Triangle: German-Russian Relations and the Impact on the Transatlantic Agenda." In this Working Paper, sponsored by The German Marshall Fund of the United States, several authors analyze how issues such as energy security and missile defense affect transatlantic relations with Russia.
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The Newest AICGS Podcasts
The newest AICGS podcasts have been released and are now available on our website. In one podcast, Dr. Jack Janes speaks with Dr. Klaus Deutsch of Deutsche Bank Research and Dr. Adam Posen of the Peterson Institute for International Economics about Germany's economic outlook, and in the other, participants in the AICGS conference on NGOs discuss the global role of NGOs and the challenges they face.
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Wieder nichts gelernt
Dr. Sebastian Dullien, a former DAAD/AICGS Fellow and currently professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, writes that the current fight over unemployment benefits has made CDU and SPD economic decision-makers think one dimensionally. This article originally appeared in the October 18, 2007, edition of Financial Times Deutschland and is available in German only. To read this article, please click here (PDF).
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DAAD Prize Winner Announced
AICGS is pleased to announce that Dr. Stephen Brockmann is the recipient of this year's DAAD Prize in German and European Studies in the Humanities. Dr. Brockmann will be presented this award at AICGS' 13th annual Global Leadership Award Dinner in New York City in November.
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Event Summary: Russia and it Impact on the Transatlantic Dialogue
On October 1, 2007 AICGS hosted a workshop on "Russia and its Impact on the Transatlantic Dialogue." With Vladimir Putin's announcement to run for prime minister in the upcoming elections, most participants anticipated a long-term consistency of the current Russian foreign policy. For a summary of this event, please click here. |
Event Summary: Kosovo's Independence
On Monday October 15, 2007, AICGS hosted Markus Ederer, Head of Policy Planning in the German Federal Foreign Office, for an off-the-record policy discussion on the future of Kosovo. The talk focused on the prospects for a final agreement on the status of Kosovo by December 10, 2007, which represents the deadline for the EU-U.S.-Russia 'Troika' to achieve an agreement between the Kosovo Albanian leadership and Serbia. For a summary of this event, please click here.
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Event Summary: Ambassador Thomas Matussek
On October 31, 2007, AICGS co-hosted with the Congressional Study Group on Germany (CSGG) a luncheon discussion with Ambassador Thomas Matussek, German Ambassador to the United Nations, who was joined by Congressman Bill Delahunt and Congressman Ted Poe. At the luncheon, Ambassador Matussek addressed Germany's role in the United Nations and upcoming challenges for the UN. For a summary of this event, please click here.
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13th Annual Global Leadership Award Dinner
AICGS is pleased to announce its thirteenth annual Global Leadership Award Dinner, honoring Dr. Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Managing Board and the Group Executive Committee of Deutsche Bank AG, on November 15, 2007, in New York City. Please join us for this special evening in honor of Dr. Ackermann. For more information about the dinner, please click here. | |
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