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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

In today’s polarized world, it's crucial to understand how ordinary experiences are driving right- and left-wing populism. Please join us on 4/13 with Dr. Lorenza Antonucci to discuss her latest book release: Insecurity Politics. Lunch provided! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

In today’s tumultuous world, what happens when soft power meets hard realities? Please join us on 3/26 for a lunch chat with Dr. Aleš Musar to discuss this question, particularly when it comes to supporting victims of war. RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/soft-power...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Just one week until Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of BMW, will be delivering the 8th Herbert Quandt Distinguished Lecture on "Navigating Global Change: Strategic Priorities for the Global Auto Industry." Please join us! RSVP Here: www.eventbrite.com/e/oliver-zip...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

We would like to offer a heartfelt thank you to the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Delegation of the European Union to the United States (@euintheus.bsky.social ). A hearty congratulations to our TAPS co-chairs: Nilz Althainz (MAES ‘26) and Angelina Braese (MAES ‘26).

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Join us on March 10 for a conversation with EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas. The Commissioner will discuss how Europe is strengthening connectivity, competitiveness, and sustainability. Please RSVP at the link below! www.eventbrite.com/e/1983620645...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Please join us on 2/17 at 1:00 pm in Arrupe Hall to hear Abraham Newman, co-originator of the neo-royalism framework of the new world order, and Emily Benson, geopolitical risk expert, discuss the current state and future of the Transatlantic relationship. Lunch will be provided!

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

We are excited to welcome German Ambassador to the United States, Ambassador Jens Hanefeld, for a conversation on Germany’s priorities for EU trade and security in an era of change. Please join us on 1/22 - GUID is required. RSVP at this link: eventbrite.com/e/germanys-p...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

With all the uncertainties around America's relationship with its allies across the water, right NOW is the time to become an expert in the Transatlantic relationship! Apply for a M.A. in European Studies by midnight on 1/15 for scholarship consideration! sfs.georgetown.edu/ma-european-...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

We are excited to welcome Dorothee Bär, Germany’s Federal Minister on Research, Technology, and Space for a conversation on developments in the German research and innovation landscape. Please join us on 12/9 and lunch will follow the event! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/german-and...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Over the past couple of weeks, our first-year MAES students engaged in a simulation of the European Council, getting a taste of diplomacy in action! This year’s debate covered a variety of topics, including trade, tariffs, and energy policy. We can’t wait to see them taking on these issues!

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

-Citizenship of an EU member state is required for all advertised positions -Applicants must have had their primary residence in Germany for the two years prior to submitting their application (3/3)

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Earlier this week, we welcomed @president.europarl.europa.eu , President of the EU Parliament, to campus for a frank conversation about the transatlantic economic relationship and the importance of real peace in Ukraine for Europe’s future. Recap: cges.georgetown.edu/2025/10/31/a...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

We're so excited to welcome European Parliament President Roberta Metsola to campus tomorrow! And we know you are too, since we are SOLD OUT. bit.ly/43xW3sU If you were unable to get a ticket, make sure to tune into this livestream of the event at 11 AM EST tomorrow morning! bit.ly/43vrunK

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

📣Last Call! We are hosting the third and final of our info session series this Wednesday 10/29 from 1:00-2:00 pm with our Associate Director, Christina Ruby. If you're interested in learning more about the MAES program, this is a can't miss event! RSVP: gradapply.georgetown.edu/register/?id...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Join us next Wednesday for a talk with Roberta Metsola @president.europarl.europa.eu, on the future of transatlantic relations, trade, and support for Ukraine! This event is limited to current GO card holders. RSVP: shorturl.at/EsoYp #RobertaMetsola #EuropeanParliament #TransatlanticRelations

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Missed our session on Monday? We have another opportunity this Friday! Register to learn more about the MAES from Center Director, Abraham Newman, and Academic Director, Eric Langenbacher. Friday October 24 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET RSVP: gradapply.georgetown.edu/register/?id...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Last week, we were honored to host the Minister President of the Rhineland-Pfalz, Alexander Schweitzer, along with a delegation to sign a Declaration of Friendship, solidifying our mutually beneficial relationship with the State! @germanyinusa.bsky.social

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

On 9/23, CGES Professor Emeritus Dr. Roger Chickering joined us for a discussion on The German Empire, 1871-1918. Arguing that the empire was plagued with domestic conflict, Dr. Chickering offers a new perspective on the German Empire’s development. Full recap: cges.georgetown.edu/2025/09/29/b...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

On 9/19, the BMW Center, partnering with @georgetown-sfs.bsky.social and the Romanian Embassy, was honored to host Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Oana-Silvia Țoiu for a powerful discussion on “Romania and the US – Championing Shared Values on NATO’s Eastern Flank.” 🇷🇴🇺🇸 Thank you to all!

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Join us this Friday at 12:00pm in ICC 700 for a discussion with Oana-Silvia Țoiu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, about Romania and the US, championing shared values from NATO’s Eastern Flank. Lunch provided! RSVP: bit.ly/4n0ugJm

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Join us on 9/23 for a book talk with Dr. Roger Chickering for his work, The German Empire, 1871-1918, offering the most comprehensive survey of social conflict in Imperial Germany during this restless era. Lunch will be provided! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/1677300433... @mortaracenter.bsky.social

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Are you struggling to keep up with the Trump tariff war? Want to get a better grasp on how countries are increasingly using geoeconomic weapons? Apply to the M.A. in European Studies to learn from the experts like Dr. Federico Steinberg! sfs.georgetown.edu/ma-european-...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Friday gave us some beautiful weather for our annual barbecue, where our new cohort got to meet some second years students and our incredible alumni. Swipe through to see our latest recruit for the MAES class of 2049! 👶 (2/2)

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Happy first day of classes! We are so excited for another great year ahead on the Hilltop!

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Announcing the Master of Arts of European Studies! New name, same world class curriculum and faculty. After a great dialogue with students, faculty, and alumni, we realized that it was time to modernize the degree name, mirroring the evolving Euro community and the curriculum that we teach. (1/3)

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Will you be in Germany this July? Come connect with CGES in Berlin! Director Abraham Newman will be discuss how the new Trump administration is turning networks of globalization into sites of coercion. A reception will follow the lecture. RSVP HERE: www.eventbrite.com/e/economic-s...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Check it out! CGES Director @abenewman.bsky.social just returned from a book tour in East Asia, including a stop at National Taiwan University to discuss his book "Underground Empire: How American Weaponized the World Economy".

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

During her event yesterday, @eib.org President Nadia Calviño said, "we do what we say and say what we do," on why partners call on Europe to play a larger role. Thank you Ms. Calviño! Read the full write-up here: cges.georgetown.edu/2025/04/24/n...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

How does the mainstream right uphold or undermine liberal democracy in Western Europe? If this question interests you, join us Monday, April 28 for a talk with Dr. Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser, Director of ultra-lab and leading scholar on populism. RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/from-guard...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Last Monday, Dr. Mareike Kleine from LSE discussed fragility in European Council norms and the future of European Council unity in her talk “Taming of the Shrews?: The (Non-) Enforcement of Informal Norms in the European Council.” Full report below! cges.georgetown.edu/2025/04/04/t...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

A family of refugees from Syria, an English teacher from Afghanistan and a border guard meet on the Polish-Belarusian border during the 2021 humanitarian crisis in Belarus. What will happen? Join us for a screening and conversation with Dr. Randall Halle. events.georgetown.edu/cges/event/2...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

How can the EU promote a clean, just and competitive transition in changing times? Join us for an address with VP of the European Commission Teresa Ribera. Q&A to follow and lunch provided! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-eu-in-...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

The legacy of European colonialism in Africa still shapes how Europe & Africa view one another today. Join us April 3 for a discussion with Prof. Randall Halle on building developmental partnerships between Europe & Africa amid the legacy of colonialism. www.eventbrite.com/e/european-d...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Many Russians believe "Putin is Russia. If Putin is destroyed there will be no more Russia" said Der Spiegel journalist Benjamin Bidder. He discussed threats to transatlantic relations and their responses. Thank you Mr. Bidder and all attendees! Full write-up: cges.georgetown.edu/2025/03/21/a...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

We invite you to a lecture with Dr. Mareike Kleine of the European Institute to explore the question “How does the European Council maintain goodwill when leaders attempt to exploit the system?” Lunch provided! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/1273335263...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

This past Monday, we hosted Professors Tanja Boerzel, Thomas Risse, and Jean Garrison discussing the role of the U.S. in shaping global politics and the rise of contests against democracy. A big thank you to all participants! Read the full write-up here: cges.georgetown.edu/2025/03/14/t...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Please join us on 3/20 for "The Future of Transatlantic Relations - a View from Europe" with @spiegel.de journalist Benjamin Bidder. We will cover topics ranging from NATO to the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict. Lunch provided! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/1279866337...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

The BMW Center for German and European Studies held a panel on the 2025 German elections featuring @johannaroth.bsky.social, Correspondent for Zeit Online; @majidsattar.bsky.social, Washington Correspondent for the Frankfurter Allgemeine; and Atlantic Council Senior Fellow @rachelrizzo.bsky.social.

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Please join us on Monday, 3/10 for our upcoming event “Trump and the End of the Transatlantic Order? A View from Europe.” We are bringing together experts in the field to discuss the gradual trend of US retrenchment from global affairs. Refreshments provided! RSVP at the link in our bio!

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

In just four days, German voters will decide who will run their next government. Join us next Tuesday as we discuss these critical elections with journalists Johanna Roth and Majid Sattar and AC senior fellow Rachel Rizzo. Lunch will be provided. RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1246650909...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Last week, we were joined by Phillip Ayoub, International Relations Professor at University College London, for “The Global Fight Against LGBTI Rights: How Transnational Conservative Networks Target Sexual and Gender Minorities.” Read the full recap below! cges.georgetown.edu/2025/02/10/t...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

We are thrilled to introduce the second half of our TAPS student panelists! Come join us on February 21st to hear these talented presenters delve into the topic of European Geostrategy and border policy. Learn more at the link below! cges.georgetown.edu/research/eve...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

Exciting TAPS news! As we get closer and closer to the conference on February 21st, the TAPS team would like to introduce you to this year’s student panelists! We have an excellent group of presenters this year, and are very excited to hear them delve deeper into their papers. Learn more here!

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Please join us and @daadusa.bsky.social for our 2025 Transatlantic Policy Symposium: New Era, New Europe? Europe’s Bargain in a Changing World. We will discuss pressing issues at the heart of the transatlantic relationship. RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/new-era-ne...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

On Wednesday, we had the pleasure of partnering with the Embassy of Ireland USA, the UCD Clinton Institute, Queen’s University Belfast, and the GU Global Irish Studies Program to host this year’s sixth annual “Bridging the Atlantic” conference.

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Please join us to kick off our collaborative film series touching on the themes of migration, borders, and race. It will feature two shorts: a Syrian film Mare Nostrum (“Our Sea,”) and a Palestinian film The Present. RSVP: events.georgetown.edu/ccas/event/2...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

We are excited to support the McCourt School of Public Policy and the Georgetown Law School in this Symposium, convening leading scholars and policy practitioners concerned about the erosion of democracy and the rule of law after a year of decisive elections. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

With the new presidential administration, policy changes regarding protections for LGBTI people are already underway. Join us for “The Global Fight Against LGBTI Rights,” a lecture by Phillip Ayoub, Professor of International Relations at University College London.

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CGES Georgetown @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Join the BMW Center at the sixth Bridging the Atlantic conference next Wednesday! From political dynamics on Capitol Hill to the history of over 100 years of Irish-American relations, panelists will discuss all things Ireland, US, and EU. RSVP here: lnkd.in/d9hjDCAe

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