Heartland International invites you to participate in Heartland International invites you to participate in the 1st Tuesday Discussion Series on current international issues. Bring a brown bag lunch and join us each month at the Loyola University Museum of Art for an active discussion. Each month we will address a different foreign policy issue, summarize the results of our discussion and send the briefing paper to the foreign policy advisors of each of the presidential candidates, as well as the Illinois Congressional delegation. 

September 2, 2008

Europe and US Foreign Policy

with

Wolfgang Drautz

Consul General of Germany

Europe and the US enjoy a long history of cooperation and share a commitment to democracy, human rights and a free market.  The US and the EU are facing the same global challenges: rising inflation, environmental degradation, the threat of terrorism...  How will the two regions work together?

Wolfgang Drautz became the Consul General of Germany in September, 2005.  A career diplomat, Mr. Drautz has served in London and Moscow, and at NATO headquarters.