Veranstaltungen - Auslandsbüro Washington, D.C.
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Studien- und Informationsprogramm
Trade in a New Geoeconomic Era
KAS USA / AICGS Transatlantic Trade Week
Over the past year, the United States and the European Union have made progress in resolving several bilateral trade disputes surrounding tariffs, subsidies, and taxes that had plagued their relationship for many years. More recently, they have demonstrated impressive resolve in facing up to Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. At the same time, China continues to present a challenge to the global trading system.
Live-Stream
The Emerging Global Data Economy – Implications and Options for the Transatlantic Relationship
KAS USA / Cambrian Online Event
This event launches the new report “The Emerging Global Data Economy – Implications and Options for the Transatlantic Relationship” from Cambrian, published by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung USA. The report highlights developments in the “Datasphere” and that thinking about data has evolved from a research and business domain to a (geo-) political and policy domain.
Studien- und Informationsprogramm
Mobility of the Future - Was kann Deutschland von den USA lernen?
Ein Dialogprogramm in Washington, DC, Virginia und Michigan mit Abgeordneten des hessischen Landtags
Vom 21. bis 25 März ist eine Delegation aus Hessen in den USA, um sich mit akademischen Experten, Industrievertretern und Regionalpolitikern über den neuesten Stand von Automobil-Technologien und Infrastruktur auszutauschen. Themen sind unter anderem elektrische Antriebe und autonome Fahrzeuge. Die Gruppe hessischer Abgeordneter reist dafür nach Washington, Virginia und Detroit.
Seminar
Bundeswehr-Delegation im neuen KAS USA-Büro
KAS USA Briefing
Erstes Briefing für eine Besuchergruppe im neuen Büro: Zu Gast waren Offiziere und Unteroffiziere der Deutschen Delegation Norfolk, die im NATO Allied Command Transformation (NATO’s Warefare Development Command) ihren Dienst verrichten. Das Allied Command Transformation (ACT) ist eines der beiden strategischen Hauptquartiere der NATO, es besteht seit 2003.
Buchpräsentation
storniertAmerikanisch-deutsche Erinnerungen eines 100-jährigen Ritchie Boys
Heimat im Exil
Wie gelang es dem gerade 15-jährigen Günther Stern 1937, das lebensrettende Visum für die Emigration in die Vereinigten Staaten zu erhalten? Was genau hatte er als Ritchie Boy, Feindaufklärer der US-Armee, 1944/45 im besetzten Frankreich zu tun? Wohin brachte er, als renommierter Germanistikprofessor in den USA, die Exilforschung? Und warum entschloss er sich erst 2019, fast hundertjährig, zur Annahme der deutschen Staatsbürgerschaft?
Studien- und Informationsprogramm
The USA and Germany: Multilateral approaches to common challenges
Visiting program in Washington, D.C., and New York City with Professor Dr. Jürgen Rüttgers
Prof. Jürgen Rüttgers, former federal minister and former minister president of North Rhine-Westfalia, visits Washington, D.C., and New York from from February 12st to 26st. There he will meet with high-ranking political stakeholders and experts from think tanks and international organizations. He will discuss in various settings the state of the transatlantic relationship, the challenges to the global order and the current issues driving the dialogue on both sides of the Atlantic.
Live-Stream
Digital Technologies and the Environment: A Synergy for the Future
KAS USA / Diplo US Online Event
This event launches the new report “Digital Technologies and the Environment: A Synergy for the Future” from Diplo US, published by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung USA (KAS). The report explores the impact of current digital technologies on the environment and discusses negative impacts but also digital technologies’ significant potential in addressing climate change.
Live-Stream
Pathways towards Transatlantic Cooperation and Policy Frameworks
KAS - E3G Forum on Climate, Trade and Development
A new report by E3G and published by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung USA explores the interconnectivity of three distinct policy areas: climate, trade and development. Critical components of the discussion are how trade can play an essential part in addressing the larger challenge of climate change and its impact on developing countries.
Live-Stream
A Lie Can Travel: Election Disinformation in the United States, Brazil, and France
KAS USA / Center for Democracy and Technology Online Event
A new report from the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) and published by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), explores recent case studies of election disinformation in the U.S., Brazil, and France. The report also examines tactics for mitigating the problem, including intervention options by governments, platforms, and civil society.
Live-Stream
Transatlantic Blue Economy Initiative – Study Launch
KAS USA / Wilson Center Online Event
The term “Blue Economy” has been used in different ways. A comprehensive World Bank Report defines the Blue Economy as “comprising the range of economic sectors and related policies that together determine whether the use of oceanic resources is sustainable. An important challenge of the blue economy is thus to understand and better manage the many aspects of oceanic sustainability, ranging from sustainable fisheries to ecosystem health to pollution.”