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The Zeitgeist

American-German Institute

Building a Smarter German-American Partnership

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Episodes

100 episodes

  1. Episode 158: The International Language of Populism 35:28
  2. Episode 157: What Factors are Driving the AfD’s Success? 33:24
  3. Episode 156: State Election Aftershocks 42:44
  4. Episode 155: The Transatlantic Investment Relationship 24:06
  5. Episode 154: Germany’s Autumn: The Regional and International Constraints on National Politics 43:28
  6. Episode 153: The Greens’ Next Steps 39:10
  7. Episode 152: How to Win a Trade War 32:56
  8. Episode 151: Soccer and Society 31:10
  9. Episode 150: Valuing Civil Society Organizations 38:37
  10. Episode 149: Forgotten LGBTQ+ Histories 40:26
  11. Episode 148: Weaponized Interdependence in a Changing International System 34:48
  12. Episode 147: Merkel, Leadership, and Crisis 34:44
  13. Episode 146: European Manufacturing and Global Trade 26:49
  14. Episode 145: Transatlantic Fractures and the Future of U.S. Relations with Europe 35:51
  15. Episode 144: Economic Resilience as Economic Security 34:06
  16. Episode 143: Germany’s Political Barometer 35:33
  17. Episode 142: The AfD and the 2026 State Elections 36:28
  18. Episode 141: Germany’s Other Populist Party 31:33
  19. Episode 140: The Transatlantic Relationship in a Transforming Global Trading System 31:52
  20. Episode 139: The German-Polish Relationship amid Changing European Security Challenges 35:13
  21. Episode 138: The Trump Administration, the AfD, and German Foreign Policy 31:24
  22. Episode 137: Friedrich Merz: Foreign Policy Chancellor 35:54
  23. Episode 136: The Role of Communities in Times of Crisis 28:26
  24. Episode 135: Reenergizing the German Economy 32:48
  25. Episode 134: Europe’s Strategic Dependencies 29:51
  26. Episode 133: The SPD and Its Foreign Policy Challenges 25:00
  27. Episode 132: Transatlantic Alliances of the New Right 27:13
  28. Episode 131: Multilateralism in a Fragmenting Global Trading System 34:23
  29. Episode 130: Germany’s Transatlantic Coordinator on U.S.-German Relations 21:42
  30. Episode 129: German Constitutional Law and Banning Extremist Political Parties 38:21
  31. Episode 128: Queer Economies: Solidarity, Sustainability, and the Struggle for Space 31:33
  32. Episode 127: A New Normal in Transatlantic Trade? 24:58
  33. Episode 126: Pride and Politics: The Complex Relationship between the LGBTIQ+ Community and Politics 41:07
  34. Episode 125: The Future of the U.S. Security Relationship with Europe 35:33
  35. Episode 124: Tariffs, Taxes, and Their International Ramifications 33:17
  36. Episode 123: An Expanding German Memory Culture 29:31
  37. Episode 122: The German Bundestag Election Results 38:21
  38. Episode 121: Climate Change and National Security 27:31
  39. Episode 120: The Issues Driving German Politics One Month from the Bundestag Election 28:24
  40. Episode 119: Voter Volatility and Political Stagnation 37:22
  41. Episode 118: Is There a Leadership Vacuum in Europe? 32:58
  42. Episode 117: Germany in 2025 27:48
  43. Episode 116: The Evolution of LGBTQ+ Rights in Germany 32:55
  44. Episode 115: The U.S. Election and Germany in Europe 32:21
  45. Episode 114: The Transatlantic Legacy of Stonewall 35:00
  46. Episode 113: A Geoeconomic Europe? 30:44
  47. Episode 112: Eastern State Elections and Their Implications for National Politics 35:36
  48. Episode 111: Trade and Transatlantic Economic Security 37:10
  49. Episode 110: The Continued Strength of the AfD 39:19
  50. Episode 109: Angela Merkel’s Legacy 37:46