Markus Kaim and Ursula Lehmkuhl During the years 2002 and 2003, transatlantic relations witnessed severe prob- lems. The Bush administration had decided to intervene in Iraq unilaterally and preemptively as part of the strategy to combat international terrorism. Neither Germany nor Canada became members of the war coalition. Both countries had to rethink their relations to the United States. The conference that took place on May, 15 and 16,2003, organized by the German Council on Foreign Relations, the John F. Kennedy Institute of the Free University of Berlin and the Chair of Foreign Policy...
Markus Kaim and Ursula Lehmkuhl During the years 2002 and 2003, transatlantic relations witnessed severe prob- lems. The Bush administration had decid...