AICGS Commentary Archive - Page One

2010 .................................................................................................. Systemizing Structural Change: How States Can Learn From Each Other By Philipp Offergeld .................................................................................................. Regierungskommunikation mit dem "Yes We Can"-Faktor By Melanie Diermann .................................................................................................. Germany: "The New Pussy Cat"? By Dr. John Starrels .................................................................................................. Expect the Unexpected: The 2010 Federal Assembly By Dr. Simon Green .................................................................................................. Soundboard of Society or Critical Observer: German and American Media Coverage of the Afghanistan Conference By Kirsten Verclas .................................................................................................. "Don't Mention the Four" By Dr. Dan Hough .................................................................................................. What Really Matters In the Design of the European External Action Service By Almut Möller .................................................................................................. Austerity or Stimulus? The Debate Over the World's Economic Future .................................................................................................. The Hour of the President By Prof. Dr. Dr. Karl-Rudolf Korte | German | English | .................................................................................................. Germany's Lesson for America: Wars of Necessity, Not Choice By Doug Bandow .................................................................................................. Picking Horst Köhler's Successor .................................................................................................. Geopolitischer Allergieschub By Jan Techau .................................................................................................. They've Come a Long Way - Really? Women in Politics in Germany and the United States By Dr. Isabelle Kürschner .................................................................................................. German Depression Economics Redux By Dr. Stephen Silvia .................................................................................................. Germans to the Front in Europe By David Marsh .................................................................................................. Arbeit, Leistung und Assimilation By Dr. Stephen Kalberg .................................................................................................. New AICGS Podcast: Prospects for EU Enlargement After the Lisbon Treaty .................................................................................................. New AICGS Podcast: Steven Hill and "Europe's Promise" .................................................................................................. Europe's Economic Malaise By Richard Burt .................................................................................................. Transatlantic Fates Are Intertwined By Sean Mulvaney .................................................................................................. Renewing the Aged Alliance By Elizabeth Pond .................................................................................................. Nach Afghanistan By Dr. Karl-Heinz Kamp .................................................................................................. The Greece Bailout in Focus .................................................................................................. It's Payback Time: The United States and Germany are Debating a Financial Institution Fee By Dr. Stormy-Annika Mildner .................................................................................................. The Conservatives and the 2010 UK General Election: Implications for Germany and Europe By Dr. Simon Green and Dr. William Paterson .................................................................................................. Zwischen rhetorischem Internationalismus und faktischem Provinzialismus By Karsten Voigt .................................................................................................. "Forty Years After the War": Commemorating Richard von Weizsäcker's 1985 Speech .................................................................................................. Is Europe Willing to be a Defense Partner for the U.S.? By Dr. Kori Schake .................................................................................................. Sharing Global Responsibilities By Dr. Jackson Janes .................................................................................................. European Monetary Union - Are the Sharks Circling? By Prof. Dr. Norbert Walter .................................................................................................. Germany in Need of a Dream By John Kornblum .................................................................................................. State Parliament Elections in NRW By Prof. Dr. Dr. Karl-Rudolf Korte | German | English | .................................................................................................. Eine Schicksalswahl auch für Angela Merkel? By Dr. Gerd Langguth .................................................................................................. All or Nothing for Angela Merkel By Christoph Nesshöver .................................................................................................. An Election “On the Razor’s Edge” By Dr. Richard Kiessler | German | English | .................................................................................................. Die transatlantischen Beziehungen: Bestandsaufnahme und Zukunftsperspektiven By Dr. Jackson Janes and Marianne Schneider .................................................................................................. Legacies of the GDR By Robert Gerald Livingston .................................................................................................. Integration 2.0: Local Government-NGO Cooperation and the Transformation of Citizenship By Dr. Scott Stock Gissendanner .................................................................................................. Helmut Kohl 80. Geburtstag: Besser als Bismarck By Dr. Karl Kaiser .................................................................................................. Obama and Europe By Dr. Klaus Larres .................................................................................................. Helmut Kohl and Europe's National Interests By Prof. Dr. Gunther Hellmann .................................................................................................. Not a Good Sign: Boeing/EADS and the U.S. Tanker Aircraft Dispute By Dr. Tim H. Stuchtey | German | English | .................................................................................................. START: A New Beginning for U.S.-Russian Relations? By Dr. Gale Mattox .................................................................................................. Towards a New Grand Bargain With Russia By Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger .................................................................................................. Auf die Moscheen bauen By Mounir Azzaoui .................................................................................................. The "Demilitarization of Europe": Part II - Essays From: Prof. Dr. Gunther Hellmann Almut Möller Dr. Ulrike Guérot Dr. Olaf Theiler Dr. Detlef Puhl .................................................................................................. Wolfgang Schäuble’s Proposal for an EMF: Belated Insight or Smokescreen? By Dr. Waltraud Schelkle .................................................................................................. Global Zero or Nuclear Anarchy? By Ralf Fücks .................................................................................................. How Many Nukes are Enough to Deal With Russia, the Rogues, and the Riser? By Greg Thielmann .................................................................................................. Robert Gates and the "Demilitarization of Europe" .................................................................................................. A Nation of Joiners: Sports Clubs in Germany By Dr. Annette Zimmer .................................................................................................. Germany's Data Retention Law, Null and Void: What Next? By Dr. Axel Spies .................................................................................................. Can Erika Steinbach Derail German-Polish Relations? By Dr. Lily Gardner Feldman .................................................................................................. Greece Is Far From The EU's Only Joker By Stefan Theil .................................................................................................. Obama 'Snubs' Europe? - Analysis from AICGS Experts .................................................................................................. Die Linke nach Lafontaine By Dr. Torsten Wöhlert .................................................................................................. The Left Party After Lafontaine's Retreat From Leadership By Dr. Manuela Glaab .................................................................................................. Not One Inch Eastward? By Dr. Mary Elise Sarotte .................................................................................................. Eine Erinnerung aus frauenpolitischer Sicht By Dr. Eva Maleck-Lewy | German | English | .................................................................................................. Die deutsche Einheit als Ergebnis eines historischen Prozesses By Dr. Bernhard Maleck | German | English | .................................................................................................. Greek Deficits and German Surpluses - Two Sides of the Same Euro By Kai Behrens .................................................................................................. Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27 Germany's Ambassador to the UN Peter Wittig Israeli President Shimon Peres before the Bundestag .................................................................................................. New Foreign Policy Responsibilities for United Germany By Dr. Jackson Janes | German | English | .................................................................................................. The United States and the "Unity of Europe" By Dr. Klaus Larres .................................................................................................. Gefahr von der Basis By Dr. Gerd Langguth .................................................................................................. Die Saat der Gewalt By Ralf Fücks .................................................................................................. The Female Factor: A Tradition Falls, and Women Rise By Katrin Bennhold .................................................................................................. The Road From Copenhagen By Frank Loy and Michael Levi .................................................................................................. Mitigating Transport CO2 Emissions in the United States and Europe By Carl-Friedrich Elmer, DAAD/AICGS Fellow .................................................................................................. Germany's Environmental Transformation: From Pollution Haven to Environmental Leader By Dr. Miranda Schreurs .................................................................................................. German Economy in Mini-Boom But New Clouds Gathering By Dr. Sebastian Dullien | German | English | .................................................................................................. The West Is Choked by Fear By Henryk Broder ..................................................................................................

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