Canada
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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„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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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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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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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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Canada’s new perspective on the US
Our author traveled through Canada to find out how perceptions of the neighbor USA have changed since then.
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Canada and Europe Deepen Defense Ties Amid Rising Global Instability
Kim Lioe provides insights into the growing cooperation between Canada and Europe in the defence sector.
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„Climate change requires a political response“
Read Michael Hüther's and Pierre-Gerlier's paper on climate neutrality and regional development, one of the key topics of the German-Canadian Conference 2025.
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Young Atlantiks: Meet the Class of 2025
Every year, ten young professionals from Canada and Germany meet at the German-Canadian Conference as part of the Young Atlantiks Program. Meet this years cohort.
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Domestic instability and uncertainty with the U.S. may propel Canada closer to Europe
Renowned pollster Nik Nanos states that Canada stands at a historic milestone after the federal elections.
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A signal of closeness from Canada
Atlantik-Brücke’s German-Canadian-Conference underscored the importance of the relationship between both countries for global questions of our time.
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“One of the key factors is our openness to the world”
Dr. Ailish Campbell is Canada’s Chief Trade Commissioner and assesses the outcomes one year after CETA’s implementation: 99 percent of the Canadian-European Free Trade Agreement have already come into force.
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