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09.10.2026
“Xi has preferred relying on external demand for China’s expanding manufacturing base”
Brad Setser, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, elaborates on the reasons and consequences of the existential competition which German and European core industry sectors face vis-à-vis China.
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04.09.2026
“There is nothing US trade partners can do to prevent tariffs of 10 or 15 percent”
Trade law expert Peter Harrell assesses what effect the US tariffs based on forced labor have for the Turnberry agreement with the EU and how the trade conflict with Canada could evolve.
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28.08.2026
“We have to accomodate the U.S.“
In a short interview, Prof. Dr. Peter Neumann answers current questions on international security policy.
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19.08.2026
Beyond Burden-Sharing: The Urgency of Transatlantic Readiness
Our New Bridge to Germany alumnus Neal VanMarter reflects on European defense readiness.
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13.07.2026
“Multicultural Germany is not a proposal”
Anas El Yousfi reflects on Germany as a multicultural society and the gap between this lived reality and political debates surrounding migration and integration.
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27.05.2026
„There is already a Hype in Canada about the World Cup“
In an interview with the Canadian Ambassador, Vera Alexander, we spoke about sports diplomacy as well as the mood in Canada ahead of the World Cup.
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20.05.2026
Canada, Germany, and the Future of the Western Alliance
The briefing paper by David Bosold and David G. Haglund examines the "special relationship" between Canada and Germany through the lens of "strategic culture".
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19.05.2026
Semiconductors, High Tech, Trade Power: The German-American Partnership Seeks New Answers
Under the theme “Forging a Future-Ready Alliance,” representatives from politics, business, and research discussed the redefinition of German-American relations at the German-American Conference on May 11, 2026, in New York.
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20.02.2026
“I do not think that the death of Khamenei would change anything”
We had the pleasure of hosting a discussion between Mariam Claren and Kirsten Fontenrose on the possibility of regime change in Iran.
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