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The Rise of the Millennial and Minority Vote

The U.S. Electorate in 2020

Expert conference

canceled

Adenauer 101: Europe's Next Chapter

Meeting of KAS Scholarship Holders

KAS USA will again participate in the European Student Conference (ESC) 2020, the annual meeting of KAS scholarship holders studying in the USA and participating in the conference.

Study and Information Program

canceled

Quality Reporting in the Era of Fake News and Disinformation

RTL School of Journalism Students visit Washington

The Cologne based RTL School of Journalism will visit Washington from March 24th to 27th for meetings organized by KAS USA with US-Think Tank experts, thought leaders and media correspondents.

Study and Information Program

Kandidaten, politische Programme und ihre Kommunikation

Die US-Vorwahlkämpfe in South Carolina und Texas

Bei einer Reihe von Gesprächen mit amerikanischen Bundes- und Landespolitikern, mit Managern und Freiwilligen der Wahlkampagnen von Demokraten und Republikanern haben sich die Teilnehmer des vom KAS-Büro USA organisierten Besuchsprogramms über die aktuellen politischen Trends und ihre Verankerung in den politischen Botschaften und Programmen vertraut gemacht.

Study and Information Program

Trends, Topics and Communication

A visit to the primaries in South Carolina and Texas

Trends and new developments in societies are discussed especially during election campaign cycles. The presidential and congressional primaries to the US-elections in November provide a very good opportunity to see which issues are brought to the fore by the public and politicians, and what solutions are offered for future challenges

Seminar

How to Combat Cyber Threats

Opportunities and Challenges for Closer Trilateral Cooperation Between the United States, Germany and Israel

The Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation, USA is convening the next installment of our trilateral Seminar: “How to Combat Cyber Threats - Opportunities and Challenges for Closer Trilateral Cooperation Between the United States, Germany and Israel”

Study and Information Program

Germany, Canada and the USA: Multilateral approaches to common challenges

Visiting program in Ottawa und Washington D.C. with Professor Dr. Jürgen Rüttgers

Dr. Jürgen Rüttgers, former federal minister and former prime minister of North Rhine-Westfalia, visited Ottawa, Canada and Washington, DC from February 17th to 21st. There he met with high-ranking political stakeholders and experts from think tanks and international organizations. He discussed 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.

Workshop

Expert Stakeholders Evaluate the UN Report on Digital Interdependence

Digital technologies are fundamentally changing societies worldwide.

This digital transformation offers immense opportunities. However, the accelerating pace of digitalization also creates new challenges, unintended consequences and risks. One current challenge is how to balance the opportunities with the risk which the digital transformation presents.

Study and Information Program

Role of Europe in a changing geopolitical environment

Visiting Program in Washington, DC with Dr. Lars Hänsel

Dr. Lars Hänsel, head of the Department Europe/North America, was in Washington, DC for meetings about the challenges and opportunities for transatlantic relations in 2020 and to discuss the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung's work in Europe. Dr. Hänsel met with thought leaders and think tank experts to explore common ground and plan for future collaborations.

Expert talk

Advancing the Rule of Law: The Role of Technology and Development discussed at the ‘Law, Justice and Development Week 2019’

Expert discussion on November 7, 2019

Legal and judiciary stakeholders from recipient countries of the World Bank convene to discuss the intertwinement of technology and development and how broad access to justice can be influenced by technological developments. For this the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung USA hosts a dinner discussion with Sandie Okoro, Senior Vice President and Group General Counsel of the World Bank as keynote speaker.

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Transatlantic Relations in Transition: New Impulses and Priorities for Cooperation

Dialogue program in Washington, DC, Austin and Houston, TX

In February 2024, four members of the German Bundestag visited Washington, Austin and Houston to exchange ideas with American stakeholders. The program focused on new avenues for cooperation in politics and business. (Report in German)

Innovation and Disruption in Emerging Technologies

Norbert Lammert and Gerhard Wahlers in Washington and San Francisco

The focus of this year's visit to the U.S. by Prof. Dr. Norbert Lammert, KAS Chairman and former President of the German Bundestag, and Dr. Gerhard Wahlers, Deputy Secretary General of the Foundation, was on challenges and solutions in dealing with artificial intelligence and in the global competition for investment and innovative companies.

World Health Summit Regional Meeting

Visiting Program in Washington, DC with the Members of Bundestag Hermann Gröhe and Dr. Georg Kippels

Hermann Gröhe, Vice Chairman of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, former Federal Minister of Health and Vice Chairman of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung visited Washington, DC on the occasion of the World Health Summit Regional Meeting. He was accompanied by fellow Bundestag Member Dr. Georg Kippels, Member of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development, the Health Committee, and the Subcommittee on Global Health.

Neues Büro der KAS in Washington eröffnet

Eine neue Heimat für die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in den USA: Mit einem Empfang hat das Auslandsbüro Washington seine neuen Räume eingeweiht.

Deutschland, Europäische Verteidigungsinitiativen und die NATO

Workshop der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Kooperation mit dem German Marshall Fund of the United States in Washington D.C.

Experten aus Europa diskutieren gemeinsam mit US-Außen- und Sicherheitsexperten aktuelle Herausforderungen der europäischen Sicherheitspolitik und die Zukunft transatlantischer Kooperation.

„Rights, Technology and Development“ – KAS-Büro USA beteiligt sich an der LJD Week 2019 der Weltbank

Die Law, Justice and Development Week 2019 der Weltbank fand vom 4. bis 7. November in Washington D.C. statt. Das diesjährige Thema lautete „Rights, Technology and Development“. Erstmalig hat sich das KAS-Büro USA in Kooperation mit der Weltbank an der internationalen Veranstaltung beteiligt.

KAS-VORSITZENDER PROF. DR. NORBERT LAMMERT IN WASHINGTON

MULTILATERALISMUS AM SCHEIDEWEG – CHANCEN UND VERANTWORTLICHKEITEN IN EINER NEUEN ÄRA DER GLOBALISIERUNG

In Washington und New York stehen die Auslandsbüros der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung unter neuer Leitung. In der Nachfolge von Nico Lange hat Paul Linnarz Anfang Mai das KAS-Büro in Washington übernommen. Andrea Ostheimer leitet ab August das KAS-Büro in New York. Sie beerbt Dr. Stefan Friedrich. Im Rahmen zweier Vortragsveranstaltungen hat der Vorstandsvorsitzende der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Bundestagspräsident a.D. Prof. Dr. Norbert Lammert, die beiden neuen Auslandsmitarbeiter in der vergangenen Woche offiziell vorgestellt.

Chinas Herausforderung in Wirtschaft und Handel an den Westen

Aussichten und Perspektiven aus amerikanisch-deutscher Sicht

Für die USA ist Chinas wirtschaftlich und geopolitisch starkes Auftreten eine Herausforderung für die westliche liberale Weltordnung. Auf einer Veranstaltung im Hudson Institute wurde die Studie am 7. Februar vorgestellt und von Experten diskutiert.

„Keine Alternative zum Dialog“

Zukunft der transatlantischen Beziehungen

Stellv. Generalsekretär Gerhard Wahlers spricht mit Vertretern der Trump-Administration in Washington über gemeinsame außen- und sicherheitspolitischen Herausforderungen.

Briefing Tour für Politikberater aus den USA zu den Bundestagswahlen

Gesellschaftliche Trends und neue Entwicklungen in Politik und Wirtschaft lassen sich vor allem in Wahlkampfzeiten und bei der Themensetzung im Wahlkampf erkennen.