"Amerikas Verfassung. Politik und Gesellschaft in den USA" - so heißt der neue Podcast der Atlantischen Akademie. David Sirakov und Sarah Wagner von der Atlantischen Akademie begrüßen Euch, um über politische und gesellschaftliche Entwicklungen zu berichten und sie zu analysieren. Dabei geht es nicht nur um die aktuelle Berichterstattung, sondern die gesellschaftlichen und politischen Hintergründe in den USA.
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Wehrhaftigkeit und Verletzlichkeit
Folge 1 "Wehrhaftigkeit und Verletzlichkeit"
(aufgenommen am 13. Januar 2021)
Begrüßung
Housekeeping
Online-Panel: Restoring Transatlantic Relations - Eine Agenda für die kommenden Jahre, Dienstag, 19. Januar 2021, 18.00-19.15 Uhr, Online via ClickMeeting
Atlantisches Forum Online: Populismus—eine Gefahr für die Demokratie?, Dienstag, 26. Januar 2021, 18.00-19.30 Uhr, Online via ClickMeeting
News stories
Diskussion um General Austin:
DefenseNews - US Congress Passes Waiver for Mattis to Lead Pentagon
The Atlantic - Joe Biden: Why I Chose Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense
New York Times - Biden's Pentagon pick reignites debate over civilian control of military
Verteidigungshaushalt:
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Presidential Veto Message to the House of Representatives for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
DefenseNews - Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill
Extremismus im US-Militär:
MilitaryTimes - Signs of white supremacy, extremisim up again in poll of active-duty troops
Politico - The military has a hate group problem. But it doesn't know how bad it's gotten
Secretary of Defense - Actions to Improve Racial and Ethnic Diversity and Inclusion in the U.S. Military
Congress.gov - Alarming Incidents of White Supremacy in the Military - How to Stop It?
Widerstandsfähigkeit der US-Demokratie:
The Guardian - America's flawed democracy: the five key areas where it is failing
New York Times - 2016 Presidential Election Results
New York Times - 2020 Presidential Election Results
Loyola Law School - Änderungen föderaler und einzelstaatlicher Wahldistrikte
Daniel McGlone and Esther Needham - The Most Gerrymandered States Ranked by Efficiency Gap and Seat Advantage
New York Times - Ivanka Trump Wins China Trademarks, Then Her Father Vows to Save ZTE
Business Insider - Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner earned at least $36 million in outside income in 2019
Congressional Research Service - the Emoluments Clauses of the U.S. Constitution
Constitutional Accountability Center - Blumenthal, et al. v. Trump - Holding President Trump accountable for his violations of the Foreign Emoluments Clause.
Trump White House Flickr - Picture: President Trump Watches as U.S. Special Operations Forces Close in on ISIS Leader
Verletzlichkeit der US Gesellschaft:
United States Department of Agriculture - Food security in the US
Feeding America - The Impact of the Coronavirus on Food Insecurity in 2020 (October 2020)
The Washington Post - A growing number of Americans are going hungry
Heinrich Böll Stiftung - Der CARES Act - die wirtschaftliche Antwort auf die Coronavirus-Verwerfungen in den USA
Stuftung Wissenschaft und Politik - Verletzliche Staaten von Amerika - Die Covid-19-Pandemie als Hypothek für die Zukunft
The Washington Post - Stealing to survive: More Americans are shoplifting food as aid runs out during the pandemic
Jeehoon Han, Bruce D. Meyer, James X. Sullivan - Real-time Poverty Estimates During the COVID-19 Pandemic through November 2020
The New York Times Podcast - A Day at the Food Pantry