Josef Braml is a U.S. expert and European Director of the Trilateral Commission, a think tank for dialogue between America, Europe, and Asia.

 

 

 

Andreas Rinke is Reuters’ chief correspondent here in Berlin.

 

 

 

 

Rachel Tausendfreund is a Senior Research Fellow specialized in Transatlantic Relations at the German Council on Foreign Relations.

 

 

Marina Henke is a professor of International Relations at the Hertie School in Berlin and the director of Hertie´s Center for International Security.