Steven E. Sokol

President of the American Council on Germany. Promoting transatlantic understanding. @ACG_USA

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

This is worth a listen!

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

Listen to the first podcast - "Dream or Nightmare? The Concept of Freedom in the United States and Germany” - in our new Foreign Correspondent Unplugged series with the @GoetheDC, featuring Susan Glasser @sbg1 at The New Yorker and Julian Heissler @pjheissler at WirtschaftsWoche

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

At today’s breakfast briefing, Minister Dr. Volker Wissing @bmdv said AI must be used in ways that support our values. Critical is maintaining trust through transparency in how AI is used & transatlantic cooperation to establish rules & technical standards

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

This evening @ACG_USA Fellow Paula Cipierre of @PalantirTech discusses AI policy in the European Union.

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

It was a great discussion with @von_blumenthal! And thanks to @AFAvH & @dwih_ny for partnering to talk about these important issues!

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

Thank you Prof. Dr. Julia @von_blumenthal @HumboldtUni for today's breakfast discussion about science diplomacy, academic freedom, and U.S.-German research cooperation and many thanks to our partners at @AFAvH and @dwih_ny!

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

I was the beneficiary of many great institutions & transatlantic experiences! A big thanks to @aslnews; @wesleyan (CSS & German); @uniheidelberg; @fulbrightprgrm & @fu_berlin; & @SAIShopkins! I can’t say “thank you” for the opportunities often enough - so I try to pay it forward.

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

I’m honored to be included in this illustrious group of #GermanAmericans. 🙏🏻

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

I’m honored to be included in this illustrious group of #GermanAmericans. 🙏🏻

[German Embassy Washington @GermanyinUSA]

A true Transatlanticist, Dr. Steven E. Sokol brings his experience living and working in Germany to his role as the President of the American Council on Germany in 2015, an organization that promotes dialogue on both sides of the Atlantic @sesokol @acg_usa #GermanAmericans

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

📣 New Podcast! "Kaffeepause: What's Abuzz in Berlin? - Simon Book" on @Spreaker https://t.co/MlQtuxMy5y

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

It was great to speak with @oertel_janka about Berlin‘s evolving position on China!

[ECFR Asia @ECFRAsia]

On Monday, our Director @oertel_janka talked to @ACG_USA about the new German China strategy. If you were (understandably) busy with a little more engaging literature this summer, you can get yourself up to speed by watching the full conversation here 👉 https://t.co/z56VC185T7

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

As trite as it might sound: People-to-people exchanges are essential to build mutual understanding and to work toward developing solutions when meeting common challenges. 🇩🇪 & 🇺🇸

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

Today is #ExchangeDay! Today we recognize the value of exchange programs. The @ACG_USA has organized exchanges between the US & Germany for 50 years!

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

We look forward to working with you!

[Jens Hanefeld @GermanAmbUSA]

I presented my credentials to the @StateDept ‘s @erosenz. Now I can officially begin to further this essential and close relationship in my new role as Ambassador to the U.S.

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

The 2022 Annual Report is a great snapshot of the range of programs and activities @ACG_USA engaged in last year.

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

2022 was a busy year for the @ACG_USA. Over 170 policy discussions, 9 study tours, 9 fellows, & Young Leaders Conference, & that is just naming a few items. Read more about ACG's activities in the newly released annual report.

https://t.co/A0bCKFYHMU

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

Thank you for joining us @USAmbGermany and for the lively exchange!

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

Our 2023 American-German Young Leaders Conference is in full swing in Berlin with almost 50 decision-makers and influencers from both countries!

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

⁦@torstenherbst #fdp⁩, @ottilie_klein #cdu & @anniklose #spd joined @acg_usa in Berlin for a discussion moderated by ⁦@sesokol⁩. #ACGYL23.

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

Kicking off #ACGYL23 with self-introductions from this year‘s cohort. What a great group! https://t.co/7hj7lOZ3mK

[German Consulate General NY @GermanyNY]

Join us through our second summer social media series, exploring the lives and contributions of 8 historical and 8 current prominent #GermanAmericans

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

Engaging discussion at breakfast briefing hosted at @Microsoft's UN office w/the German @Bundestag's Committee on European Union Affairs chaired by @ToniHofreiter about transatlantic cooperation on defending democracy from internal & external forces & confronting climate change.

[Steven E. Sokol @sesokol]

@1014nyc @ThorbenAlbrecht @ACG_USA Looking forward to the discussion!

[American Council on Germany @ACG_USA]

One week from today, the @ACG_USA will kick off the annual American-German Young Leaders Conference. 50 Young Professionals will meet in #Berlin for a week of discussions on transatlantic relations. Take a look at the list of this year’s cohort!

https://t.co/7hj7lOZ3mK

[Jens Hanefeld @GermanAmbUSA]

Good morning 🇺🇸! I am Germany’s new Ambassador-designate to the US. I am still in Berlin, but will start posting here soon. Thank you for your great work, Emily - you are leaving huge footprints!