"Germany has lost a large part of its business model and needs to find a new one" – Nikolaus Blome on Germany's future prospects In the latest current affairs episode of Chat Club Aktuell, we speak with one of Germany's most prominent …

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"Europe must Emancipate Itself" – Herbert Diess on the Future of Europe, Economy, and Industrial Policy A clear appeal from Herbert Diess in our conversation about the geopolitical and economic challenges of the coming years. A central …

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In the run-up to the US election, we were able to discuss all important questions with Julius van de Laar. How important are TV debates? Can we trust the polls on the outcome of the election? And what role does foreign policy play in the …

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In this special podcast episode, I spoke to Wolfgang Beltracchi, probably one of the most notorious and at the same time most fascinating artists of our time, about his extraordinary life story. Beltracchi, who was once known for his …

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Challenges and Visions for Germany – A Talk with Peter Altmaier In our latest Chat Club Aktuell edition, we speak with Peter Altmaier, CDU veteran and a key architect of Germany’s energy transition. He shares insights on democracy, …

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In Conversation with Regine Günther: Environmental Policy Visionary Regine Günther has been working on German, European and international energy and climate policy issues for more than 25 years and is a recognised expert on national and …

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In my latest episode of the "Chat Club", I welcome Maria Höfl-Riesch, the most successful German ski racer of all time. The three-time Olympic champion and multiple world champion gives us exclusive insights into her extraordinary life and …

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For our latest Chat Club episode, I was very lucky to host Dr Stefanie Babst, one of the leading authorities on international security policy, in front of my microphone. As a sought-after expert and advisor, Dr Babst is difficult to …

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In this latest exciting episode of the Chat Club, we welcome Heiko Maas, Germany's former Foreign Minister and Federal Minister of Justice. With an extensive political background and a deep understanding of international relations, Heiko …

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Today, Walter Lindner is our guest in the Chat Club. Together we look back on his exciting life as a diplomat and his journey around the world at a time when it was still possible to travel to India by land. The legendary Hippie Trail was …

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