The upcoming U.S. presidential election and fraying U.S.-German relations (Originally aired on Oct. 5)

A record number of mail-in ballots already makes this an election like no other in U.S. history. To review what’s at stake, including the peaceful transition of power; the fate of democracy and women’s rights under a new Supreme Court, or the global anxiety over US foreign policy, tune to this episode of Common Ground first broadcast on Oct. 5.

Show Notes

Host Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson is joined by John Emerson, former U.S. Ambassador to Germany; Kathryn Watts, Pendleton Miller Chair in Law at the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle; Peter Beyer, Germany’s Transatlantic Coordinator; and Ralph Freund, Vice President of U.S. Republicans Abroad in Germany.

This show was produced by Dina Elsayed

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Host Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson brings together prominent voices from all walks of life to tackle questions on vital and fascinating topics to increase public awareness and understanding.