German-American Relations in the 21st Century

Name: German-American Relations in the 21st Century
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

German-American Relations in the 21st CenturyA Fragile Friendship\nAuthor(s): Klaus Larres, Ruth Wittlinger\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367584528, 978-0367584528\nSynopsis\nGerman-American relations have become interesting again. [url] President Donald Trumps lukewarm policy toward Europe has ensured that the relationship between Berlin and Washington is once again regarded as an important field of scholarship within global politics. And yet it was only a few years ago that German-American relations seemed to take second place to transatlantic relations in general, and the European Union (EU)USA relationship in particular. The advent of Donald Trump as US President in January 2017 has made all the difference. Trumps difficult personal relationship with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and his denigration of everything the Western world including the USA itself has stood for since 1949, have given a new si.