The U.S. Under Trump 2.0


Donald Trump is back – and with him, renewed concern about the future of American democracy. What does his second term mean for the United States’ self-image and its global role? Author Jamaica Kincaid, historian William Hitchcock, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Elizabeth Kolbert discuss deepening sociatal divides, political power struggles, and the ecological consequences of a nation in flux. An evening of critical reflection and forward-looking debate.

In cooperation with the American Academy in Berlin.

With Jamaica Kincaid, William Hitchcock, Elizabeth Kolbert
Moderated by Beatrice Faßbender
The event will be held in English.

Details

Thursday, 2025-09-18