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SUMMARY:Discussion and Luncheon with Anja Wehler-Schöck\, International Editor at Der Tagesspiegel
DESCRIPTION:The Atlanta Eric M. Warburg Chapter of the American Council on Germany cordially invites you to a Discussion and Luncheon with Anja Wehler-Schöck International Editor at Der Tagesspiegel on “Chancellor Merz’s First 180 Days: Policy\, Politics\, and Public Perception” \n\n\n\nAnja Wehler-Schöck joined the Editorial Board of Der Tagesspiegel as the International Editor in January 2025. She has been Head of International Politics at Der Tagesspiegel since August 2022. Prior to that\, she worked as editor-in-chief of the IPG Journal\, a debate platform for issues of international and European politics. She previously worked as a social affairs officer at the German Embassy in Washington and headed the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s office for Jordan and Iraq in Amman from 2012 to 2017. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/discussion-and-luncheon-with-anja-wehler-schock-international-editor-at-der-tagesspiegel/
LOCATION:Arnall Golden Gregory LLP.\, 171 17th Street NW Suite 2100\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30363
CATEGORIES:Germany,Policy,Politics
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SUMMARY:Kinoabend: "Good Bye Lenin" Showing
DESCRIPTION:a 2003 German tragicomedy film directed by Wolfgang Becker\, starring Daniel Brühl\, Katrin Sass\, Chulpan Khamatova\, and Maria Simon. Set in the final year of East Germany (GDR)\, the film portrays a family’s personal and emotional journey through the turbulent period surrounding the Peaceful Revolution and German reunification. \n\n\n\nThe story centers on Christiane Kerner (Sass)\, a committed supporter of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED)\, who falls into a coma in October 1989 just before the historic changes that would transform the GDR. When she awakens in mid-1990\, her son Alex (Brühl) goes to great lengths to shield her from the sudden collapse of the socialist state she so deeply believed in\, crafting an elaborate illusion to preserve her idealistic vision of the GDR and to protect her fragile health. \n\n\n\nFilmed largely along Karl-Marx-Allee and in the Plattenbau districts around Alexanderplatz in Berlin\, Good Bye\, Lenin! offers a poignant yet satirical reflection on memory\, identity\, and the socio-political transformation of East Germany. While it gently critiques the state’s limitations\, the film also presents the GDR not merely as a failed system but as a homeland with values\, community life\, and ideals that were abruptly overwritten by the realities of capitalist integration. Its thoughtful balance between humor and emotional depth resonated widely\, earning the film critical acclaim and numerous awards\, including the European Film Award for Best Film and the German Film Award for Best Fiction Film in 2003. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/kinoabend-good-bye-lenin-showing/
LOCATION:Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta / German Cultural Center\, 233 Peachtree Street NE\, Suite 100\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Germany,Movie/Film
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SUMMARY:Atlanta Christkindl market
DESCRIPTION:Each year the German American Cultural Foundation of Atlanta organizes contractors\, vendors\, and volunteers in order to share the centuries old tradition of the classic German Christmas Market with the city of Atlanta. They recruit German vendors and vendors who sell products\, food and drinks that are reminiscent of the old country and mix in vendors that are distinctly Atlantan in order to create a fun\, festive atmosphere that feels like an old German Christmas Market while still reflecting what’s unique and wonderful about Atlanta! \n\n\n\nDAYS AND HOURS:\n\n\n\nWednesdays & Thursdays: 3 PM to 8 PM \n\n\n\nFridays & Saturdays: 11 AM to 9 PM \n\n\n\nSundays: 11 AM to 8 PM \n\n\n\nWEEK OF CHRISTMAS HOURS:\n\n\n\nMonday\, 12/22: 11 AM to 8 PMTuesday\, 12/23: 11 AM to 8 PMChristmas Eve\, Wednesday\, 12/24: 11 AM to 4 PM  \n\n\n\nPARKING:\n\n\n\nDesignated Atlanta Christkindl parking is located at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center.Address: 75 Langley Dr\, Lawrenceville\, GA 30046 \n\n\n\nPark at GJAC and step into the Winterlight Walk\, a glowing trail of lights\, music\, and holiday décor guiding you along Constitution Boulevard. In less than half a mile\, the path leads you straight to the Lawrenceville Lawn\, the Christkindl Market\, and the heart of the DTL’s seasonal celebrations.​ \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Info
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/atlanta-christkindl-market-5/
LOCATION:Lawrenceville Lawn\, 210 Luckie St\, Lawrenceville\, GA\, 30046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Germany,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Admissions Event and German Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Discover Atlanta International School’s welcoming community\, exceptional IB curriculum\, and unique language programs. Come to their admissions events on Saturday December 6 from 9.30 a.m.–12.00 p.m. Families and students from 3K to Grade 12 are welcome. Following the admissions events you can experience one the school’s most loved traditions – the German Christmas Market! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/admissions-event-and-german-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Atlanta International School\, 2890 N. Fulton Drive NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Germany,Holiday
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SUMMARY:29th GACC South Annual Gala
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to raise your glasses and wave your flags at the 29th GACC South Gala! \n\n\n\nThis black-tie event brings together a distinguished crowd of 300+ high-level professionals shaping the future of transatlantic collaboration and dialogue. \n\n\n\nInspired by the spirit of the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup\, this year’s theme embraces the energy\, pride\, and global unity the tournament ignites around the world. Just like the World Cup\, our Gala celebrates diversity\, teamwork\, and the power of shared moments. GACC South may cheer for different teams\, but on this night\, they come together as one community\, united in passion and purpose as Atlanta prepares to welcome the world next summer. \n\n\n\nStep into the most anticipated night of the year… \n\n\n\n….as they return to the iconic St. Regis Atlanta for the 29th Annual Gala—a dazzling evening where the German-American business community gathers to celebrate partnership\, performance\, and shared success. \n\n\n\nWith over 300 leaders\, executives\, and dignitaries from Germany and the U.S. in attendance\, the Gala is more than a celebration—it’s a catalyst for connection\, collaboration\, and cross-continental opportunity. \n\n\n\nWhy Attend? \n\n\n\n\nExquisite Food & Drinks\n\n\n\n\nSavor a chef-curated 3-course gourmet dinner alongside an open bar serving premium beer\, wine\, spirits\, and themed cocktails. \n\n\n\n\nConnect & Celebrate\n\n\n\n\nNetwork with industry leaders\, political and economic influencers\, and GACC South members in a festive\, high-impact setting. \n\n\n\n\nThemed Entertainment\n\n\n\n\nExpect immersive performances and curated surprises that capture the evening’s energy and elevate the celebration. \n\n\n\n\nStunning Ambience\n\n\n\n\nExperience the St. Regis transformed—luxurious décor\, striking visuals\, and a setting that reflects the prestige of the occasion.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/29th-gacc-south-annual-gala/
LOCATION:St. Regis Atlanta\, 88 West Paces Ferry Rd.\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gala,Germany
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SUMMARY:2026 Atlanta New Years Reception
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the New Year with GACC South and the German-American Business Community at King & Spalding for Atlanta New Year’s Reception! \n\n\n\nJoin in welcoming members\, corporate leaders\, and business partners to this formal networking event as we celebrate the achievements of the past year and look ahead to new opportunities in 2026. \n\n\n\nEnjoy an evening of connection and conversation in an elegant setting in the heart of Atlanta. There will be a buffet and refreshments as you mix and mingle with fellow professionals from across the region. This reception offers a wonderful opportunity to strengthen existing relationships\, build new partnerships\, and start the new year with purpose and momentum. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore Information
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/2026-atlanta-new-years-reception/
LOCATION:King & Spalding\, LLP\, 1180 Peachtree St NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Germany,Industry
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SUMMARY:2026 Newsmaker Leadership Series with President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA
DESCRIPTION:Join the Atlanta Press Club for a compelling Newsmaker conversation featuring Adam Chamberlain\, President & CEO at Mercedes-Benz USA.  \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this exciting opportunity to hear from one of Atlanta’s newest CEO’s! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/2026-newsmaker-leadership-series-with-president-ceo-of-mercedes-benz/
LOCATION:Buckhead Club\, 3344 Peachtree Road NE Suite 2600\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneur,Entrepreneurship,Germany,Leadership,Marketing,World Cup
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SUMMARY:Global Media Festival 2026: Petra Kelly – Act Now!
DESCRIPTION:Petra Kelly was convinced that a single person can change the world and\, as a co-founder of Germany’s Green Party\, she did. Director Doriz Metz crafts an enlightening portrait of one of the most influential political figures of the 20th century. \n\n\n\nJoin Georgia Tech’s GERMAN PROGRAM to see how visionary activist and politician PETRA KELLY reshaped German society forever by following this motto. Kelly’s understanding of POLITICS AS CHARITY\, molded by growing up in GEORGIA in the 1960s\, facilitated the rise of Germany’s GREEN PARTY\, and her political legacy offers answers to this year’s festival “SUSTAINING EMPATHY IN A FRACTURED WORLD.” \n\n\n\nFree snacks will be provided! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/global-media-festival-2026-petra-kelly-act-now/
LOCATION:Cypress Theater in John Lewis Student Center\, 351 Ferst Drive NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30332\, United States
CATEGORIES:Germany,Screening
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SUMMARY:Europe's Nuclear Future: Rethinking Transatlantic Deterrence
DESCRIPTION:Join the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Eurasia Program for a discussion on Europe’s new nuclear deterrence. \n\n\n\nOn March 2\, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a landmark update to France’s nuclear strategy\, announcing that France would increase its nuclear arsenal and deepen cooperation with Germany and other European states to deter attacks. The updated nuclear doctrine includes joint exercises between French nuclear forces and the forces of other European states and temporarily moving some nuclear warheads outside of France. While Macron did not explicitly commit to extended deterrence\, a pledge to extend a nuclear umbrella over its allies\, this represents a significant doctrinal change to French nuclear policy. \n\n\n\nThis announcement reflects dramatic shifts in the Transatlantic security relationship as the United States continues to retreat from its role as Europe’s primary security provider and Europe moves towards “strategic autonomy.” Join Emily Holland for a conversation with Astrid Chevreuil and Dr. Alex Bollfrass on the implications of this announcement for France\, Germany\, and European and transatlantic security. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/europes-nuclear-future-rethinking-transatlantic-deterrence/
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CATEGORIES:Europe,France,Geopolitics,Germany,Policy,Security
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SUMMARY:Lunch Discussion on Transatlantic Trade at a Crossroads: The Future of the German Economic Model
DESCRIPTION:The Atlanta Eric M. Warburg Chapter of the American Council on Germany cordially invites you to a discussion and luncheon with Dr. Samina Sultan\, Senior Economist for European Economic and Fiscal Policy at the German Economic Institute (IW)\, on “Transatlantic Trade at a Crossroads: The Future of the German Economic Model.” \n\n\n\nDr. Samina Sultan is a Senior Economist for European Economic and Fiscal Policy at the German Economic Institute (IW). She studied economics at the Universities of Mannheim\, St. Gallen\, and Tübingen; she did her PhD at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and at the University of California\, Berkeley. Her research interests include trade\, trade policy\, Europe\, fiscal and industrial policies\, and China. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/lunch-discussion-on-transatlantic-trade-at-a-crossroads-the-future-of-the-german-economic-model/
LOCATION:Arnall Golden Gregory LLP\, 171 17th St NW\, 21st Floor\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30363
CATEGORIES:Economics,Europe,Germany,Industry,Trade
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