AMERICAN ACADEMY IN BERLIN

New President for the American Academy in Berlin: Terry McCarthy, Former President and CEO of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council

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Wednesday, September 5, 2018
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The trustees of the American Academy in Berlin appointed Terry McCarthy as the institution's next president on September 1, 2018.

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  • The trustees of the American Academy in Berlin appointed Terry McCarthy as the institution's next president on September 1, 2018.
  • McCarthy, a prize-winning journalist, previously served as president and CEO of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
  • Terry McCarthy stated: "I look forward to leading the American Academy in Berlin at this pivotal moment in the transatlantic relationship.
  • The American Academy exists to link the two, by bringing the best of American thought and culture to Germany.

US Senator John McCain Receives 2018 Henry A. Kissinger Prize

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Thursday, May 3, 2018
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The American Academy in Berlin has awarded the 2018 Henry A. Kissinger Prize to United States Senator John McCain (R-AZ).

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  • The American Academy in Berlin has awarded the 2018 Henry A. Kissinger Prize to United States Senator John McCain (R-AZ).
  • The prize was privately bestowed, and there will be no award ceremony.
  • On the world stage, Senator McCain has long advocated for a strong, confident European Union, a robust and committed NATO, and the steeled continuation of the transatlantic alliance.
  • The Henry A. Kissinger Prize has been awarded since 2007.