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250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence: U.S. democracy under pressure
Published 2 months ago
Description
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, questions about the state of U.S. democracy, domestic developments, and foreign policy loom large. Sascha Lohmann and Johannes Thimm discuss the State of the Union and what a changing United States means for the future of transatlantic relations.
Guests:
Johannes Thimm is Head of The Americas Research Division at SWP. His work focuses on the link between US domestic and foreign policy and on transatlantic relations.
Sascha Lohmann is a Senior Associate of The Americas Research Division. His research focuses on the domestic conditions of US foreign policy and on international sanctions.
Host: Esme Nicholson
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