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15.09.2026
Crises, Compromise, and Karaoke: Inside the 2026 Young Leaders Conference
Fifty young Europeans and Americans gathered in Denver to tackle the toughest questions facing transatlantic relations — they didn't solve them, but they didn't shy away from naming them either, writes New York Times journalist Derek J. Arthur.
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09.09.2026
New Bridge to the US: Class of 2026
We are happy to introduce our next New Bridge to the US cohort.
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27.08.2026
What Colorado’s Town Halls Reveal about the Transatlantic Bond
The FAZ journalist Kati Schneider brings one clear message back home from the Young Leaders Conference 2026 in Denver: Let's all look at the local level where the foundation of lasting relations between the US and Germany is actually built.
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17.06.2026
“How do we encourage students to think critically when answers are available in seconds?”
The History Teacher Kyle Youngblood reflects on how to implement AI in the education process.
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11.06.2026
“2029 is the Red Line”: SACEUR-Talk on Europe’s Defense Buildup
At the Atlantik-Brücke's SACEUR-Talk during the ILA in Berlin, Breuer and Grynkewich called for pace and honesty – and set 2029 as a binding deadline for Europe's defense buildup.
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08.06.2026
Building Bridges That Hold
How can two middle powers, facing a more contested and unpredictable world, strengthen each other's position rather than navigate it alone? Find out in this analysis by an alumnus of this year's Young Atlantiks cohort.
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08.06.2026
Lessons in Realism: Carney’s Rise, Merz’s Stumble
Young-Atlantiks-Alumnus Moritz Meissner analyzes Mark Carney's and Friedrich Merz's first years in office.
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28.05.2026
„This World Cup will take us to new heights“
Phil Murphy was instrumental in presenting the World Cup prominently in the greater region of New York. He is optimistic that the tournament will be a success story.
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20.05.2026
Emerging Middle Powers: Germany and Canada Seek a Common Path
The 39th German-Canadian Conference of the Atlantik-Brücke explored how two middle powers can jointly expand their room for maneuver in a world order shaped by great-power competition.
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07.05.2026
“It’s the job of the state to secure society”
In the aftermath of the event “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Espionage”, Dr Anthony Vinci discussed the limitations of AI within intelligence agencies.
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