[ICS Webinar] The China -US Rivalry: A Perspective from Germany

The China-US rivalry is reconfiguring the global geopolitical landscape and many countries are feeling the pressure to take sides in the increasingly tense big-power competition. Under Chancellor Angela Merkel’s leadership, Germany has adopted a strategic, pragmatic engagement with China without alienating the US. Come December, can a post-Merkel Germany continue to maintain this delicate balancing act? In this webinar, Christiane Heidbrink will share with us her perspective on Germany’s ongoing domestic political transition and how this will affect Germany’s interaction with China and the US.