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...

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

📣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...

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

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...

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

Are you a student working on original research in the field of transatlantic relations? Apply to present your research at Georgetown's Transatlantic Policy Symposium and earn a travel stipend to Washington DC! Learn more about this year's theme here: cges.georgetown.edu/research/eve...

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...

Happening tomorrow with free lunch! RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/roger-chic...

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!

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

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

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-...

Willkommen to our illustrious MAES class of 2027! Last week we welcomed a class of 15 new students with a morning MAES Orientation and “Transatlantic Tour” to @euintheus.bsky.social and the @stimsoncenter.bsky.social in the afternoon. (1/2)

🌍Are you finding it a bit difficult to keep up with the bombardment of news around the transatlantic relationship? 💸What's the latest on the tariff deals? 🇬🇱 What's the U.S. doing in Greenland 🧠 Who's doing what about AI? (1/3)

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

How can Europe tackle the "Brussels defect"? Professor @abenewman.bsky.social argues that it must "establish a political call to action that reorients the debate away from regulation towards innovation. The best way to remedy the Brussels defect, then, may be defection." www.ft.com/content/5820...

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)

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...

For fans of the China omnishambles tariff thread, the article: This is not a deal. The US blinked. The lesson for China: US escalation cannot be maintained. For the US: we will still see inflation and the chance of recession. For the world: the end of US credibility. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

Great interview w/ Louis De Catheu at le Grand Continent on trump trade war and what it means for Europe and the world. legrandcontinent.eu/fr/2025/05/1...

Dr. Cristobal Rovira Kaltwasser, a professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, delivered an engaging presentation on the radicalization of mainstream-right parties in Europe this past Monday. Learn more here: cges.georgetown.edu/2025/05/02/f...

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".

What does the future of Europe’s economy look like? This week, SFS and @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social welcomed Nadia Calviño, president of @eib.org, to the Hilltop to discuss support for Ukraine, sustainability and trade—followed by a Q&A on tariffs, China and competitiveness.

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...

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...

What is “weaponized interdependence,” and how does it shape modern trade wars? SFS Prof Abraham Newman, dir. of @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social, joined the @financialtimes.com's The Economics Show Podcast to discuss Trump’s tariffs & U.S. economic power. Listen here: on.ft.com/3G5ixbU

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...

In their new article in Foreign Affairs, Abraham Newman and Henry Farrell discuss how leaders of technology companies risk losing big business by aligning themselves with the Trump Administration. Read here: www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...

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...

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...

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...

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-...

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...

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...

Are you a recently separated federal government employee? There’s still time to apply for a Fall 2025 start to @georgetownsfs! - No application fee - Deadline extended to May 1 - 10% tuition discount Learn more: grad.georgetown.edu/opportunitie... Apply: gradapply.georgetown.edu/apply/

Are you a recently separated federal government employee? There’s still time to apply for a Fall 2025 start to @georgetownsfs! - No application fee - Deadline extended to May 1 - 10% tuition discount Learn more: grad.georgetown.edu/opportunitie... Apply: gradapply.georgetown.edu/apply/

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...

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...

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...

🍀 Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Want to learn more about the current state of Irish-American relations? Read about our visit last fall with former Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris here: lnkd.in/e3pVRy6T And learn about our Bridging the Atlantic conference with Global Irish Studies here: lnkd.in/gJ9mY8db

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...

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...

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.

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!

This year’s Transatlantic Symposium came at a crucial time for US-European relations. “New Era, New Europe? Europe’s Bargain in a Changing World” examined the factors that are redefining the structure and function of the European community.

America’s economic power took decades to build—but what happens with a disruptive administration? In @nytimes.com, SFS Prof Abraham Newman (@cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social) unpacks Trump’s approach & its impact on the structures, players & tools behind U.S. economic strength. Read more: nyti.ms/4b3L3Gc

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...

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...

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...