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From Convention Season to the Final Campaign Stretch

Join me as I co-host and moderate this virtual event with Aspen Institute Germany and Friends of John Hopkins University SAIS Europe in...

Shaping Democracy: Thought Leadership in Transatlantic Relations

We have a responsibility to protect democracy. What I love to do? This: Curating and hosting roundtable discussions with remarkable...

Safeguarding Democracy

The Crucial Role of Democratic Institutions 2024 is a pivotal election year in Europe, the U.S., and across the globe. The significance...

Henry Kissinger: A German U.S. Legend

The response to the death of Henry Kissinger on November 29th has been expansive. Every major news source in America and Germany has...

Democracy Forum 2023

Recently, the Obama Foundation 2023 Democracy Forum took place in Chicago. President Barack Obama emphasized that we need a healthier...

New Models of Leadership

You've Got To Build Your Kitchen Table. On the occasion of Michelle Obama's visit to Munich, Obama Foundation and BMW Foundation hosted,...

Meeting U.S. President Obama

Earlier this year I had the great privilege to meet President Barack Obama and some of the European alumni of the Obama Foundation's...

Democracy: It’s more than a system of government, it’s a set of values.

Freedom, Justice, Equality, Openness, Truth. It's not about blood, pedigree, or wealth. It’s about making sure everyone has a voice and a...

Leveraging Innovation and Technology for National Security

On the occasion of the Munich Security Conference 2023, we organized a discussion on Hybrid war in the 21st century: Data, Cyber, and...

The Russian-Ukraine War and European Security. Defense and Deterrence 2023.

A high-level discussion of the highest caliber: It was a privilege to participate in this small and exclusive roundtable on one of our...