German-American Relations in the 21st Century: A Fragile Friendship

ISBN-13: 9781138353589 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 142 str.

Klaus Larres; Ruth Wittlinger

Opis

This volume offers an empirical and conceptual analysis of German-American relations in the 21st century, and highlights the serious and perhaps unprecedented challenges the two countries face at present. It was originally published as a special issue of the journal German Politics.

Spis treści

Preface  1. Introduction: A Fragile Friendship: German–American Relations in the Twenty-First Century  2. The 2003 Iraq War as a Turning Point in German–American Relations: Political Leadership and Alliance Cohesion  3. The End of Memory? German-American Relations under Donald Trump  4. Angela Merkel and Donald Trump – Values, Interests, and the Future of the West  5. The Global Financial Crisis and the Euro Crisis as Contentious Issues in German-American Relations  6. Different Approaches to Russia: The German–American–Russian Strategic Triangle  7. Trading Places: Securitising Refugee and Asylum Policies in Germany and the United States  8. More Similar Than Different: Of Checks, Balances, and German and American Government Responses to International Terrorism