Andreas Michaelis Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Andreas Michaelis

Wonderful pleasure to have @theIRC's David Miliband at my residence for the #BerlinerSalon to discuss his book Rescue: Refugees and the Political Crisis of our Time. Great read with a powerful and practical message! https://t.co/UkNntVAUsw

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Delighted to host @BennSteil in my first #BerlinerSalon to discuss his book „The Marshall Plan”. It demonstrated again how the US strategically advanced European integration early on. Great example for decision-making informed by long-term strategic thinking! https://t.co/xPEoBVfaRw

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Vladimir Putin, the “Accidental Czar”? Last night, I hosted a discussion of @andrewsweiss refreshing new book on Putin’s rise to power with Fiona Hill. Without reconstructing his path, it’s difficult to extrapolate the future. And be prepared to counter. For as long as it takes. https://t.co/fmT7sd0XuB

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I hosted a book talk with @mattdelmont, expert in African American History. His book “Half American” tells the thrilling story of African Americans in the US war effort during WWII. There is an obvious link between...1/ https://t.co/dUzmaXM7Ig

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What did it mean to be Black and perform German music? The book "Singing Like Germans" demonstrates: Black musicians have been a vibrant part of Europe’s musical history. @kira_thurman shows how framing habits and prejudices have led scholars and the public to ignore this fact.

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He was an outstanding diplomat; his life equally fascinating: Richard Holbrooke. Great discussion of George Packer’s award-winning book “Our Man” with the author and friends. Thanks for visiting, George! https://t.co/Ke1Gnt6R3R

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Before and After: On the left is me moving into my place in Washington a year ago. On the right is me hosting a book discussion there with friends today. We read “She Has Her Mother's Laugh” by @carlzimmer! https://t.co/3ImEqFlUMJ