The Zeitgeist
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Building a Smarter German-American Partnership
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Episode 147: Merkel, Leadership, and Crisis
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May 20, 2026 |
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Episode 146: European Manufacturing and Global Trade
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May 06, 2026 |
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Episode 145: Transatlantic Fractures and the Future of U.S. Relations with Europe
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Episode 144: Economic Resilience as Economic Security
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Episode 143: Germany’s Political Barometer
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Episode 142: The AfD and the 2026 State Elections
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Episode 141: Germany’s Other Populist Party
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Episode 140: The Transatlantic Relationship in a Transforming Global Trading System
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 139: The German-Polish Relationship amid Changing European Security Challenges
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Episode 138: The Trump Administration, the AfD, and German Foreign Policy
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Episode 137: Friedrich Merz: Foreign Policy Chancellor
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Episode 136: The Role of Communities in Times of Crisis
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Episode 135: Reenergizing the German Economy
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Episode 134: Europe’s Strategic Dependencies
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Episode 133: The SPD and Its Foreign Policy Challenges
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Episode 132: Transatlantic Alliances of the New Right
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Episode 131: Multilateralism in a Fragmenting Global Trading System
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Episode 130: Germany’s Transatlantic Coordinator on U.S.-German Relations
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Episode 129: German Constitutional Law and Banning Extremist Political Parties
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Episode 128: Queer Economies: Solidarity, Sustainability, and the Struggle for Space
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Episode 127: A New Normal in Transatlantic Trade?
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Episode 126: Pride and Politics: The Complex Relationship between the LGBTIQ+ Community and Politics
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May 13, 2025 |
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Episode 125: The Future of the U.S. Security Relationship with Europe
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Episode 124: Tariffs, Taxes, and Their International Ramifications
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Episode 123: An Expanding German Memory Culture
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Episode 122: The German Bundestag Election Results
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Episode 121: Climate Change and National Security
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Episode 120: The Issues Driving German Politics One Month from the Bundestag Election
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Episode 119: Voter Volatility and Political Stagnation
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Episode 118: Is There a Leadership Vacuum in Europe?
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Episode 117: Germany in 2025
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Episode 116: The Evolution of LGBTQ+ Rights in Germany
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Episode 115: The U.S. Election and Germany in Europe
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Episode 114: The Transatlantic Legacy of Stonewall
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Episode 113: A Geoeconomic Europe?
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Episode 112: Eastern State Elections and Their Implications for National Politics
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Episode 111: Trade and Transatlantic Economic Security
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Episode 110: The Continued Strength of the AfD
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Episode 109: Angela Merkel’s Legacy
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Episode 108: The Role of Germany’s Anti-Semitism Commissioners
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Episode 107: Interpreting the European Parliament Elections
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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Episode 106: LGBTQIA+ Inclusion and the Economy
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May 30, 2024 |
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Episode 105: Steadfast, Capable, and Ready: An Address by H.E. Boris Pistorius, German Minister of Defense
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May 13, 2024 |
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Episode 104: Germany Grapples with a World of Fragile Security
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Episode 103: Elections and the European Economy
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Episode 102: The Trends Driving Europe’s Future
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Episode 101: Germany and the United States in an American Election Year
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Episode 100: The Enduring Allure of Weimar Music and Culture
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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Episode 99: Transatlantic Risks in 2024
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Episode 98: 2023 in Review
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Episode 97: LGBTQ+ Spaces, Public Art, and Memory
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Episode 96: The United States and Germany in a Shifting Global Order
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Episode 95: German Security Policy’s Balancing Act
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Episode 94: The German-Israeli Relationship Following the October 7 Terror Attacks
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Episode 93: Sahra Wagenknecht Tries to Shake Up German Politics with a New Party
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Episode 92: State Elections in Bavaria and Hesse
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Episode 91: After the Zeitenwende: Is Germany’s Military Measuring Up?
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Episode 90: A Fragmenting Global Economic System?
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Episode 89: Forty Years of Anticipating Trends
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Episode 88: The Geoeconomic Evolution of Germany and AGI
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Episode 87: German Political Turbulence and the Rise of the Alternative for Germany
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Episode 86: Transatlantic Alignment in the International Economic Order
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Episode 85: Addressing Germany’s Colonial Legacy
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Episode 84: The Evolution of German-American Relations
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Episode 83: Can the WTO Retool for an Age of Geoeconomic Competition?
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May 24, 2023 |
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Episode 82: Dealing with Social Divisions and Integration in Memmingen
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May 10, 2023 |
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Episode 81: Sustaining Germany’s Support for Ukraine—A Conversation with Dr. Norbert Röttgen
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May 01, 2023 |
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Episode 80: 40 Years of AGI—A Conversation with Frank Trommler
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Episode 79: Germany’s Public Health Care System
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Episode 78: Transatlantic Trade Cooperation for the Future—A Conversation with Dan Mullaney
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Episode 77: Zeitenwende Anniversary
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Episode 76: Energy, Trade, and Security—Germany’s Expanded Zeitenwende with FDP Caucus Leader Christian Dürr
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Episode 75: What Germany’s Solution to its Tank Dilemma Tells Us about the Zeitenwende?
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Episode 74: Antidemocratic Insurrections and Populist Uprising—Germany, Brazil, and the United States
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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Episode 73: 2022—A Year in Review
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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Episode 72: Germany’s Foreign Policy Reorientation—A Zeitenwende Conversation with Roderich Kiesewetter MdB
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Episode 71: Economic Boom, Income Disparity, and Climate Change in Glendale, AZ
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Episode 70: Germany and Systemic Competition with China and Russia—A Conversation with Johannes Vogel
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Episode 69: Germany’s Shifting Political Landscape: Through the Lens of the Lower Saxony Elections
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Episode 68: U.S.-German Economic Relations and a Changing Global Landscape
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Episode 67: Will Germany’s Zeitenwende Stick?
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Episode 66: Are the International Trading System and Globalization in Crisis?
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Episode 65: The Future of Trade and Globalization—A Conversation with Former WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Episode 64: Economic Power amid Geopolitical Competition—A Conversation with Barry Eichengreen
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Episode 63: Trust, Media Literacy, and Regulation—How to Think about Fake News, Misinformation, and Disinformation in Germany and the United States
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Episode 62: Pandemic Lessons for Public Health Policy in Germany and the United States
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Episode 61: Economic Transformation, Demographic Change, and Social Divisions in Buffalo, NY
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Episode 60: Economic Headwinds—U.S. and German Responses to Russia’s War in Ukraine, Energy Transition, and Inflation
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Episode 59: Germany’s Shifting Political Landscape—State Election Edition #2
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May 24, 2022 |
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Episode 58: Economic Transformation and Social Divisions in Germany’s Ruhrgebiet
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May 19, 2022 |
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Episode 57: U.S. and European Responses to Economic and Strategic Challenges from China
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May 09, 2022 |
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Episode 56: War in Ukraine: How are the United States and its NATO Allies Responding?
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Episode 55: Russia’s War on Ukraine and Europe’s Response
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Episode 54: Diverse Communities, Questions of Identity, Polarization of Societies
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Episode 53: The Changing Dynamics of German Politics
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Episode 52: A Turning Point in Germany’s Policy toward Russia?
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Episode 51: Why Does Russia Want to Roll Back Europe’s Political and Security Architecture?
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Episode 50: German Interests, a New Coalition, and a Changing World
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Episode 49: Health Care Workers and Public Health in Germany and the United States During COVID-19
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Episode 48: The Future of Germany’s Security and Defense Policy
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Dec 06, 2021 |