As the world becomes more and more globalized, partnerships become more and more important in constituting alliances, and even identities. With Brexit threatening the European integration project, a joint policy regarding the transatlantic partnership can prove to be an important means in strengthening the European Union. Since the United States of America are Germany’s closest […]
Fly Me to the Moon…
Traditionally, nations have sought creative ways to forge relationships to strengthen diplomatic partnerships and economic ties. Often, these attempts have occurred through sports (such as the Olympic games), celebrity interactions (films) and technology (ever heard of Apple? Mercedes?). Changing political climates and scandals can contribute to an “ebb and flow” of relationships among nations. However, […]
Sustainable Development through Modernized Transatlantic Relations
Both Germany and the US are facing tremendous transnational challenges in the political, economic, social and environmental realm. As described in the paper “Transatlantic Relations in a New Era – The Next Generation’s Approach” these are linked e.g. to climate change causing pressure on resources, weather extremes and related impacts in the social sphere such […]