The Trans-Atlanticist
Episode Archive
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Germany's Reaction to the US Elections PLUS The Collapse of Germany's Government
In this episode, Andrew Sola and AFP journalist Christina Neuhaus discuss Germany's reaction to the US elections as well as the collapse of the German government.
Topics include the foll...
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A German Immigrant's Story: Walter Heinsen's Journey from WWI Battlefields to Chicago
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-Year Anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City relationship.
Happy German-American Heritage Month!
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Edgar Allan Poe: 175 Years after His Death
In this episode we commemorate the life and work and ongoing influence of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), 175 years after his death.
Poe is a fascinating historical figure and his literar...
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The Diversity of Hispanic Chicago
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City Anniversary.
We're celebrating Hispanic-American Herit...
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US Election Series: Migration, the Border, and the Latino Electorate
It's Hispanic-American Heritage Month, so today's episode focuses on the unique role that Latino voters play in American politics.
Andrew Sola and New York Times National Politics Report...
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AfD & BSW Success in Thuringia and Saxony PLUS Who Are Björn Höcke and Sahra Wagenknecht?
This episode features an analysis of the local elections in the east German states of Thuringia and Saxony, which were held on September 1.
The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) earned t...
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Analysis of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City relationship.
In this special episode, Andrew Sola and...
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An Eye-Witness Account of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, 1968
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-Year Anniversary of the Chicago Hamburg Sister-City relationship.
The Democratic National Convention in Ch...
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A Republic If We Can Keep It - Democracy on the Ballot Since the Very Beginning
The 2024 election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in history. With two vastly different candidates and visions, the stakes couldn't be higher. What’s particularly concerning th...
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A Short History of Organized Crime in Chicago