Please join us for the third annual Crister S. Garrett Memorial Lecture with CEO of Atlantik-Brücke, Julia Friedlander.
»Multipolarization, the West, and the Future of Transatlantic Relations«
In her keynote, Julia Friedlander, CEO of Atlantik Brücke, will explore the impact of shifting global power structures on the transatlantic alliance and the broader role of the West in the international order.
The event will take place in English and the lecture will be followed by an audience Q&A as well as a reception.
Where: Bibliotheca Albertina, Leipzig University Library, Lecture hall
When: doors 5 pm, lecture 5:30 pm
Julia Friedlander joined Atlantik-Brücke as chief executive officer in June 2022.
Before coming to Berlin, she spent two years at the Atlantic Council as the founding director of the Economic Statecraft Initiative, which handles the intersection between finance, economics and national security.
She spent a decade in the U.S. government. She was senior policy advisor for Europe in the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence at the U.S. Treasury from 2015 to 2017 and from 2019 to 2020, focusing on global sanctions policy and financial regulation, and as a macroeconomist in the Department of International Affairs.
From April 2017 to July 2019, she was detailed to the White House as the director for the European Union, Southern Europe, and Economic Affairs at the National Security Council, where she coordinated U.S. executive branch policy on transatlantic relations and the European Union and staffing the national security advisor.
(Photo: David Ausserhofer)
A collaboration between DAI Sachsen, the Atlantik Brücke, and the Leipzig University Library.
Made possible through the generous support of the Saxon State Chancellory, the German Federal Foreign Office, and the Embassy of United States in Berlin.
