Following her party’s disappointing results in a series of regional elections, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced in the fall of last year that she would step down as leader of the Christian-Democratic Union, a position …
Year: 2019
ES & CREECA Presented K-12 Teacher Workshop on “The End of Democracy? Eastern Europe 30 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall”
By Bridget McMahon When the Berlin Wall fell, many people were optimistic for the democratization of Eastern Europe. Thirty years later, we are seeing a rise in nationalism and populism in these areas, along with …
Wolfgang Munchau & Steve Paulson, “The Hard Realities of Mass Migration”
Last November the Center for German and European Studies hosted a conference entitled “WARS’ END? THE LEGACY OF MIGRATION AND DISPLACEMENT, EUROPE 1918-2018.” The keynote speaker of the event was Wolfgang Muncahu. Linked here is an …
Dr. Amanda Sloat, The Latest on Brexit
Amanda Sloat will be on campus March 12th, 2019 to talk about the latest updates on Brexit. Dr. Sloat is a Robert Bosch senior fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe at …