Talk with David Frum, The Atlantic

Half an Hour with… is a new transatlantic discussion format from the Association of German-American Centers, of which the Carl Schurz House is a member. Once a month, we invite you to join us for a half-hour discussion with experts who provide in-depth and concise insights into the United States and German-American relations. Whether it’s current political developments, social trends, economic perspectives, or cultural insights, Half an Hour with… brings transatlantic topics directly to your home or office. Take advantage of this opportunity to meet exciting personalities, discover different perspectives, and contribute your questions to the dialogue.

Hosted by Friederike Schulte, Director, Carl-Schurz-Haus

 

David Frum

David Frum is a staff writer at The Atlantic and the host of the weekly podcast The David Frum Show. He is the author of 10 books, most recently "Trumpocracy" (2018) and "Trumpocalypse" (2020). In 2001 and 2002, David was a speechwriter for President George W. Bush during and after the September 11 attacks on the U.S.. From 2014 to 2017, he chaired the prominent U.K. center-right think tank, Policy Exchange. He is regarded as a recognized thought leader of the American conservative movement and was one of the first and leading conservative Republicans to warn of the challenges posed by the Trump presidency. His prophetic 2017 cover story in The Atlantic, “How to Build an Autocracy,” is one of the most cited works of the Trump years. He writes for The Atlantic on topics including politics, policy, art, literature, and history.

Free

English

Online-Veranstaltung, Zoom

Tuesday, 19.5.2026 | 17:30 – 18:00 Uhr

Please register via Zoom here.

Organizer: Verbund Deutsch-Amerikanischer Zentren (VDAZ)

Copyright: Carl-Schurz-Haus/Marc Doradzillo