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Final Sprint in the U.S. Campaign

America Before the Election: The Final Votes Will Decide

Millions have already voted. A small number of races will now determine who controls Congress.

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United States Ahead of the Midterms

U.S. Midterms 2026: From Campaign Messages to the Ballot Box

Republicans and Democrats are pursuing different campaign messages, while new media and AI continue to reshape election strategies.

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Campaigns, Communication, and Coalitions

Learning from America’s Midterm Elections

Ahead of the U.S. midterms, a CDU delegation visited Washington, D.C., Austin, and Houston to learn about campaigning, voter outreach, and political communication.

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U.S. Midterm Elections

Who Finances the Battle for Congress?

Campaign Finance and Political Priorities in the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections.

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Country Report

Where America Really Decides

The Political Geography of the 2026 U.S. Midterms

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Students from Arlington and Aachen at KAS USA

Transatlantic Friendship

Dr. Hardy Ostry opened the discussion with a brief overview of Germany’s postwar history, highlighting how its close partnership with the United States has shaped modern Germany.

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Security, Responsibility, and the Future of the Alliance

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, Chairwoman of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, visited Washington, D.C.

Democracies remain strongest when they invest in trusted partnerships, resilient institutions, and future generations.

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Welcome

to Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung USA, a German political foundation and Think Tank.

“Of essential and fundamental matter is the preservation of freedom and peace as the highest goods of humankind, which we share equally as policy objectives in the United States and in Europe.” - Konrad Adenauer, First Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Mitwirken am Friedensprozess im Nahen Osten

Jürgen Hardt, foreign policy spokesperson for the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, in Washington D.C.

KAS USA Online Event

Dämpfer für Trumps Zölle: Transatlantische Auswirkungen des Supreme Court-Urteils

The Supreme Court ruling on tariffs - explanations and consequences for transatlantic relations. (Event in German)

KAS USA Video

Partnerschaften sind Grundlage für Vertrauen

Tanja Gönner, Director General of the Federation of German Industries (BDI) and a member of the KAS Board of Directors, visited Washington, DC. (Video in German)

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Globale Gesundheit und multilaterale Sicherheit

Hermann Gröhe, Deputy Chairman of KAS and former German Minister of Health, visited the U.S. to discuss recent developments in the global health sphere. (in German)

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Nicht wegducken im transatlantischen Verhältnis

Half a year into Trump’s second presidency: How does KAS-Chairman Prof. Dr. Norbert Lammert see the future of transatlantic relations? (in German)

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