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Young Leaders 2025: “Hope for the future”
This year’s German-American Young Leaders Conference took place from August 9 to 15, 2025, at Schloß Neuhardenberg in Brandenburg. Fifty young leaders from various sectors took advantage of the opportunity to network and discuss the future of transatlantic relations. A photo gallery with impressions from the conference and this year’s cohort.    
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Europe’s unity is not an end in itself
The GLOBSEC Forum in Prague, themed “Commanding (in) Chaos: Time for Europe to Step Up,” featured Atlantik-Brücke’s first side session on Germany’s role in a capable Europe. Experts from four EU states and the US highlighted three key insights.
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Canada and the great power rivalry: What options are left for the EU?
Paradoxically Canada’s resource sector remains dominated by China. Europe will remain geopolitically constrained unless it finally takes strategic action, analyze Michael Hüther and Simon Gerards Iglesias.
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„We can’t compensate the gap left by USAID“
Reem Alabali Radovan, Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, gives insights into her work and how to compensate the gap left by USAID.
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Resilience, reconciliation, and remembrance in modern Germany
A report of this year's Transatlantic Study Trip for Teachers by Amy Brownlee.
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“I refuse to cede my patriotism”
Our CEO Julia Friedlander gave a lecture on the topic of “Renegotiating the World Order” at the Thuringian State Parliament.
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“We Europeans are prepared to take countermeasures”
The economist Ulrike Malmendier advises more European integration and supply chain diversification – and learning from Biden's Inflation Reduction Act.
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„Wake up Europe and get your act together!“
Insights from our traditional annual reception at Bayerischer Hof on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
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Beyond Victims: Women as Architects of Lasting Peace
Atlantik-Brücke’s Female Network convened a high-level discussion on the eve of the Munich Security Conference.
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Statement on the second presidency of Donald J. Trump
Statement of the Atlantik-Brücke on the inauguration of Donald J. Trump and on his second term as President.
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The Future of Work: Challenges and the Way Forward
In November, four New Bridge alumni traveled to Berlin to discuss the future of work as part of a strategy session. Here, the alumni share their impressions of the event.
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Young Leaders Conference 2024: “Why follow when you can lead?”
Transatlantic partnership in the 21st century and the transformation of industrial and societal ecosystems were some of the topics discussed at the German-American Young Leaders Conference in Detroit, Michigan, 2024. Report by Felix Bauch, Linn Bieske and Bastian Schneider.
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